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Budget triple whammy of granny tax, pay freezes and fuel duty rises Mar 22 2012

GEORGE Osborne was accused of launching a £3bn raid on pensioners as his Budget paved the way for income tax changes set to benefit nearly one million workers in the North East.Read

Cramlington man teams up with daughter for Great North Run Sep 07 2011

A FATHER and daughter have teamed up to take on the Great North Run.Read

Age UK offering Northumberland handyman service Jun 29 2011

PENSIONERS are being invited to call on a handyman and gardening service made available by Northumberland Age UK. The Handyman and Gardening service by Northumberland Age UK was set up to enable people to feel safe, secure and supported when seeking and receiving services and to provide an opportunity to have their service needs identified. Services range from interior and exterior painting to fence painting and path laying. Call 08451 400088.Read

Falls prevention help in Heddon Jun 21 2011

THE elderly are being encouraged to watch their step during a special mobility class being held as part of Age UK’s Falls Awareness Week.Read

Meals on Wheels reminder for Blyth residents May 03 2011

RESIDENTS in Blyth are being reminded of the community meal service on offer.Read

Northumberland over-50s share passion for singing Mar 04 2011

So-called Silver Singing groups are currently helping more than 100 people to make new friends and improve their wellbeing by exercising their vocal chords in public.Read