Life imitates art at York's Pooh Corner

AA Milne's character was clearly prescient. "We will build it here," said Pooh, "because this is where I first thought of it, just by the wood, out of the wind". Action on care

I wish to add to the comments on the future of our elderly persons' homes (February 9) Unfair fuel discount

I refer to MP Don Foster's attempts to stop open-top bus firms taking advantage of diesel fuel subsidies meant for normal service buses ('MP Is Gunning For Tour Bus Firms', February 14) Retirement anomaly

While I do not have any quarrel with John Taylor's laudable efforts to gain winter payments and travel concessions for men, I take issue with his assumption that all women retire at 60

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