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Food & Drink > Recipes California walnut and fig cake Great British Bake Off winner Edd Kimber goes nutty with this delicious recipe for California walnut and fig cake. Read more	0	19th Oct 2018 50connect editorial
Finance > Pensions Six solutions if you’re bumping up against the pensions annual allowance Sarah Coles of Hargreaves Lansdowne looks at six ways to make the most of your pension annual allowance. Read more	0	19th Oct 2018 50connect editorial
Finance > News & Views When a family member with dementia goes into care It can be a daunting and emotional time for families coming to the decision to move a relative with dementia into care. Rebecca Harbron Gray answers some frequently asked questions. Read more	0	19th Oct 2018 Gareth Hargreaves
Finance > News & Views Past performance a guide to the future? Analysing the consistency of investments and opportunities is key to understanding where risk lies, writes Peter McGahan. Read more	0	18th Oct 2018 Peter McGahan
What's on The Height of the Storm Jonathan Pryce and Eileen Atkins star in this compassionate, deeply moving play that teases the mind, while touching the heart. Laurence Green reviews The Height of the Storm. Read more	0	17th Oct 2018 Laurence Green
Home & Lifestyle > Relationships Coming through the darkest times Pam Craige, a 60-year-old project coordinator from Cheshire, lost her husband Bill to heart failure in August 2013. Pam was one of more than 600 people who contributed to research conducted by Compassion in Dying into their experiences of terminal illness. Read more	0	17th Oct 2018 50connect editorial
Health > General Health 10 Tips on how to live longer We all want a healthy later life but sometimes old habits get in the way. Here are 10 tips that are easy to follow but could have a lasting, positive imapact on over 50s health. Read more	0	17th Oct 2018 50connect editorial
Food & Drink > Recipes North African egg and butterbean salad Packed with flavour and vegetables, this dish is not only rich in protein you will also get a large helping of vitamin D and B12 from your boiled eggs; perfect for a filling, healthy, vegetarian lunch. Read more	0	17th Oct 2018 50connect editorial
Home & Lifestyle > Relationships Generational divide revealed as grandparents worry cooking skills are being lost Kitchen Love campaign launches for National Grandparents’ Day to promote the joy of cooking together and preserve historical recipes Read more	0	17th Oct 2018 50connect editorial
What's on BFI London Film Festival 2018 Laurence Green picks out his top choices ahead of the BFI London Film Festival 2018 including Jon Baird's Stan & Ollie. Read more	0	9th Oct 2018 Laurence Green
Travel The Spanish Costas – a hot spot this winter Escape the UK's winter chill and enjoy 4 weeks winter sun from just £512 per person. Read more	0	9th Oct 2018 50connect Promotions
Health > Nutrition Super foods: cranberries Super foods the buzz word of a thousand and one magazines and health shows. This week we look at some of facts about the humble cranberry. Read more	0	9th Oct 2018 50connect editorial
Health > The A to Z of Lens Surgery for Over 50s The six sins that could be harming your eyes Your eyes are your most prized possession, so why are so many people not looking after them like they would their general health? Read more	0	8th Oct 2018 50connect Promotions
Home & Lifestyle > Relationships Death Cafes serve up a welcome taste of reality Death Cafés are helping to remove the taboo associated with talking about death. Sharan Watson considers how these local initiatives are providing opportunities for honest conversations and placing talking about dying, death and bereavement firmly on the national agenda. Read more	0	8th Oct 2018 50connect editorial
Travel > Around The UK London’s Seven Dials Just a few steps away from Covent Garden and Leicester Square lies a secret village. Michael Edwards reports Read more	0	8th Oct 2018 Michael Edwards
Home & Lifestyle > Gardening Autumn sowing in the veggie patch Spring and early summer are not the only times of the year when we should think about sowing our vegetables. Read more	0	4th Oct 2018 50connect editorial
Health > Nutrition Five golden rules of eating for a good night’s sleep Rob Hobson is a registered nutritionist and Healthspan Head of Nutrition.. He is also author of Cheats & Eats and The Detox Kitchen Bible. Read more	0	3rd Oct 2018 Rob Hobson
What's on > Theatre Antony & Cleopatra Antony & Cleopatra is both epic and intimate with shining performances from Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo as the titular leads showing that passion and politics are best kept apart. Laurence Green reviews. Read more	0	3rd Oct 2018 Laurence Green
Finance > Tax Give generously to help escape inheritance tax New figures show that families who lost a loved one paid a record £5.2bn in inheritance last year. Wills and probate expert Jill Rushton explains how to mitigate against IHT. Read more	0	3rd Oct 2018 50connect editorial
Finance > Property Mortgage: Two or five years fixed rate If you are considering taking out a fixed-rate mortgage in the coming months, consider how a hard Brexit could impact your pocket. Read more	0	2nd Oct 2018 Peter McGahan
Travel 5 Reasons to try a solo tour Designed exclusively for solo travellers, Wendy Wu solo tours provide you with a ready-made group of like-minded fellow explorers to share your holiday with. Here are five reasons why you should join us! Read more	0	2nd Oct 2018 50connect Promotions
Home & Lifestyle You CAN teach an old dog new tricks: The 50+ and their attitudes to learning new skills Hitting 50 is an opportunity milestone rather than a mill stone. There has never been a better time to learn a new skill. Read more	0	1st Oct 2018 50connect editorial
Travel > Around The UK The Lion at Wendlebury Eloise Craven Todd enjoys a cosy weekend at the beautifully boutique Lion at Wendlebury and even finds time for retail therapy at Bicester. Read more	0	1st Oct 2018 Eloise Craven-Todd
Health > NHS repeat prescriptions with free home delivery The changing face of prescriptions Find out how free home delivery of NHS prescriptions from Pharmacy2U is providing convenience and peace of mind for people managing long-term health conditions. Read more	0	1st Oct 2018 50connect Promotions
Health > NHS repeat prescriptions with free home delivery Arthritis symptoms and treatments Arthritis is a common condition that causes pain and inflammation in joints, but are there things to minimise its discomfort and reduce its progression? Dr Alexandra Phelan explains. Read more	0	1st Oct 2018 50connect Promotions
Health > NHS repeat prescriptions with free home delivery Managing diabetes Diabetes is one of the most common long-term health conditions in the UK, and it can require people to use regular medication alongside changes to their diet and lifestyle as Dr Alexandra Phelan explains. Read more	0	1st Oct 2018 50connect Promotions
Health > NHS repeat prescriptions with free home delivery How Pharmacy2U works There are many ways you can benefit from using an online repeat prescription service like Pharmacy2U and convenience is just one of them. Read more	0	1st Oct 2018 50connect Promotions
Health > NHS repeat prescriptions with free home delivery Managing high blood pressure Dr. Alexandra Phelan explains how regular medication and healthy lifestyle choices can help you manage high blood pressure. Read more	0	1st Oct 2018 50connect Promotions
Health > NHS repeat prescriptions with free home delivery Life after dementia diagnosis Dr Alexandra Phelan examines how prescription medication may help relieve some of the symptoms and slow the progress of dementia Read more	0	1st Oct 2018 50connect Promotions
Health > NHS repeat prescriptions with free home delivery Taking control of asthma In most cases, asthma should not hold you back. With the correct medication and action plan, you can take back control says Dr Alexandra Phelan. Read more	0	1st Oct 2018 50connect Promotions