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I'm a retired nurse and I lost £50,000 from my pension, but I'm encouraged by Prime Minister Andy Burnham

I'm a retired nurse and I lost £50,000 from my pension

Davey the dog retires after seven years of service

Lancashire's hero search dog retires after amazing life-saving career

Tell Tale by Claire Parkin

Tell Tale by Claire Parkin: comedy murder mystery - book review -

Paula Chew from the Westcliffe Guest House in King Edward Avenue

Owners of UK’s first knitting hotel make huge decision over its future

The Trafalgar Restaurant in Fleetwood is up for sale

Historic restaurant could be turned into housing as price tag drops

Plum Plan helps users to narrow down their options from the range of financial products available and provides suggestions about how they might allocate their money tax-efficiently

Ad Feature Plum launches AI-powered money guidance

Dave Waywell, who was a station commander at Blackpool Fire Station for 20 years. Inset - with his partner Kath Hoyer

Tribute to retired Fire Station commander who has died at 82

An appeal has been launched to fund a vital operation which threatens the life of one of Blackpool's giant lifeguard dogs.

Newfoundland lifeguard dog has just months to live without operation

A scene of an extremely quiet St Annes beach

Fylde coast area named the 2nd best seaside spot for retirement

Tony Cowell is featured in the film about the Fleetwood to Knott End ferry

'I'm gutted' - retired ferry skipper shocked at sudden closure threat

Julie Jenkinson who works at Knott-End-on-Sea Post Office will be handing over the reins to her daughter daughter Shelley Jenkinson next Wednesday.

I am handing over my 30-year-old postmistress keys to my daughter

Sages Hardware store, located at 251 Fleetwood Road, Blackpool, will soon ccease trading.

End of a 50 year era as hardware store to close

Tyson Fury looks on ahead of the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBC and WBO Undisputed World Heavyweight titles' fight against Oleksandr Usyk on December 21, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Tyson Fury announces his comeback fight after a year of retirement

Black Labrador Daisy who served as a Lancashire police dog for nearly a decade before retiring has went over the rainbow bridge.

Police dog who won the hearts of everyone sadly passes away

Stunned Blackpool firefighter reunited with baby he saved 40 years ago

27 per cent of Gen Z want to invest their pensions into experiences rather than possessions.

Gen Z dream of a retirement filled with travel and holiday homes
Gen Z reckon their retirement will be spent travelling the world, snapping up a holiday home and even writing a memoir.
Oliver Lewis

L-R: Peter and Stephen visiting the North West Ambulance Service museum in Liverpool. Stephen during his time in the service.

"He was and still is my hero" - special 99th gift for ambulance man

Grasmere Fish and Chips, Blackpool

'Delightfully old-fashioned' chippy goes on the market

State Pension rises could push retirees over the tax-free threshold by 2027 (Photo: Pexels)

Your rising State Pension may bring a shock - avoid unexpected tax

29 per cent of Brits are actively considering taking extended time out from the daily grind

Nearly a third of workers are considering a sabbatical

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Free bus pass age to rise with State Pension change – eligibility

53 per cent of 1,000 Gen Z adults aged 18 – 28 are yet to start saving for their pensions

Gen Zs won’t start taking their pension seriously until they are 34

Chancellor Rachel Reeves during a speech at Siemens Healthineers in January 2025 in Eynsham, England (Photo: Peter Cziborra - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Rachel Reeves may cut tax-free pension lump sums – what it could mean

Liz Kendall MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, leaves Downing Street after a weekly cabinet meeting on January 21, 2025 (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Rising UK State Pension age could see retirement delayed to 70

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Experts say State Pension age could rise to 80 – what that would mean

Lancashire area named one of UK's best for retirees' social connection

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60 of the best places in Britain for over-65s to retire
This is where over-65s are finding the perfect balance of health, community, and nature 🏡
Alex Nelson

On average, Brits experience five unforgettable moments each year

Life’s most unmissable moments revealed - from babies to first homes

Basil Newby MBE has announced his retirement and confirmed Funny Girls is being put up for sale

Breaking Basil Newby makes life-changing decision over future of Funny Girls

Tyson Fury as Manager of England during Soccer Aid 2025 at Old Trafford on June 15, 2025 in Manchester, England.

Lancashire's Tyson Fury announces end of his retirement

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Uncertain future for over-60s as State Pension age may rise again

It comes as just 21 per cent feel very confident when it comes to planning for a comfortable post-work life

These behaviours help boost your confidence in investing and saving

British Transport Police dog Buddy, on one of his many important jobs, has now hung up his harness and is enjoying retirement.

Police dog who played vital role in King's Coronation retires

A petition has been launched to help Lancs working dogs receive a pension

Petition launched to help Lancs working dogs receive a pension

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I'm a mindset coach - it’s never too late to start a business after 60

Thomas Burks Angus, a long-serving Police Community Volunteer and recipient of the British Empire Medal, has died at the age of 77

Tributes paid to dedicated police community volunteer

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Martin Lewis explains how to 'beat' April 5 pension boost deadline

Comedian Kate-Lois Elliott was resigned to renting for life

A lifelong renter became an estate agent to buy her first home

52 per cent of 18-24-year-olds chose to invest some cash in 2024

Gen Z investors have nearly doubled yearly, new research shows

Optometrist says farewell after stellar 40-year career

John Cena is set to perform on both WWE Raw tapings in the UK in March, as part of his 2025 retirement tour.

John Cena to come to the UK as part of retirement tour

AI images show what the typical Gen Z and Millennial thinks their future retirement will look like

Gen Z imagines retirement

John Panayis at fish and chip shop Nick's Plaice in Northampton.

Watch: Britain's oldest chip shop worker, 91, still does 30 hour weeks

Tyson and Paris Fury are enjoying a trip to Paris with their seven children.

Tyson Fury kicks off retirement with trip to Paris with whole family

What is next for Morecambe boxer Tyson Fury? Credit: PA

What's next for Tyson Fury following retirement announcement?

Tyson Fury's former trainer Jamie Moore (inset) explains what his ex client meant by the Dick Turpin comment. Credit: Getty & PA

This is what Tyson Fury's Dick Turpin comment meant says ex-trainer

Celebrities and readers react to Tyson Fury's retirement announcment. Credit: Getty

Tyson Fury fans & his fellow stars react to news of his retirement

Over half of Brits (53 per cent) worry they won’t ever be able to retire

Ad Feature This tool reveals how much you need to save to retire

Adrian Johnson makes his retirement speech during his final flight.

Watch: Loved pilot makes touching retirement speech on final flight

New podcast, 'Wise Words', caters exclusively for retirees - presented by David Hamilton

Over-65 spends less than an hour a day talking to other people

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Energy firm urges Brits to claim Pension Credit and offers winter aid

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Over £31bn sits in 'lost' pension pots - how to trace your savings

Retired bank worker, Nick Wisniewski, 66, is the last person living on 'Britain's loneliest street' which is all due to be knocked down - but he's refusing to move.

'I'm not moving!' Council move to evict man on derelict estate

Steven Croft has recently announced his retirement (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images for Surrey CCC)

Croft interview part two: Ex-Lancs captain pinpoints coaching targets

Saswick House Farmshop

Top-rated farm shop and tea room goes on the market

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