George Southern, who has died at 98, was a decorated Royal Navy veteran and author, who was honorary life president of the Royal British Legion in Scarborough.
Even the smallest of routine tasks could take a Herculean effort, says Alison Wrigglesworth, when coupled with the hidden condition which sees her own body attacking itself.
They are scattered all over the UK. Industrial estates, big and small, often found on the edges of towns and cities, and each of them pretty much alike. They provide space for production and storage. They are practical places, well-lit but tucked away, unromantic and anonymous.
As Santa makes his list - checking it twice, of course - we have a Christmas list of our own to propose. Stephanie Smith selects perfect gifts for lovers of fashion and style.
When Glenda Jackson was an MP, she used to visit old people’s homes and day centres as part of the job. There, the Cheshire-born star would meet people with dementia, the most common cause of which is Alzheimer’s disease.
The family of a vulnerable man who was murdered by a drug addict has said that failures by a coroner and other authorities to undertake a "full and fearless" investigation into his death "has only deepened our distress".
A rising interest in the inspiring journeys made by first generation Jamaicans who settled in Leeds, has resulted in a new book, which goes on sale today. (December 4, 2019)
