The Geezers Club meets at The Tredegar Community Centre, 333 Morville Street, Bow, London E3 2DZ. It’s beside Tom Thumbs Arch. We meet on Tuesday afternoons between 2pm and 4pm. We are looking for visitors
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Tag: pensioners
Sunak refuses to listen to pensioners
State Pensions The triple lock mechanism, a means by which state pensions kept pace with inflation, was a Conservative manifesto pledge. Last September the Government said it was suspending the triple lock. The Labour Party
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Local events: Zero Carbon, Computing for Seniors, Art Fair
Net Zero Carbon talk There’s a free Neighbourhood Talk called COP26 Net Zero Carbon at the Timber Lodge on the Olympic Park (1A Honour Lea Avenue, London, E20 1DY) on Tues 19th Oct 2021 from
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Analysis of the Governments plans for Social Care & State Pensions
I think we can all agree that the Government had to do something. Boris Johnson has had his hair cut, and on Tuesday chaired a full meeting of the cabinet for the first time in
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Over 75s TV licence fee
Tim Davie, the BBC’s Director-General, has said that over 75s will not be threatened with legal action for refusing to pay the TV licence fee. This sounds odd, since many already have been! People have
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