We will update this page from time to time & you can view our recent newsletters here. A selection of recent ‘Silver Sunday in the news’ stories are here:
The Comet: Howard Cottage host free event for elderly and socially isolated – October 2019
YOU London News: Sutton VCP Support Silver Sunday Afternoon Tea – October 2019
This is Local London: Ealing MP joins Questors Silver Sunday workshop – October 2019
Isle of Thanet News: Thanet community news: Awards… Silver Sunday… and more – October 2019
Devon Live: Singing and magic provide a memorable Silver Sunday outing – October 2019
Devon Live: Silver Sunday Tiverton 2019 – October 2019
Braintree & Witham Times: Colonia Court residents enjoy Mad Hatter’s Tea Party – October 2019
Bucks Free Press: Amersham Silver Sunday: community comes together for special day – October 2019
Dunmow Broadcast: Magic & music makes for a marvellous Silver Sunday at Dunmow care home – October 2019
The Independent: Good relationships with family, and laughter are secrets to happiness, study claims – October 2019
The Sun: Happy Families: Laughing, having a close-knit family and enjoying a nice cup of tea are among the secrets to a happy life – October 2019
The Mirror: Top 40 Secrets to Happiness – including close family, laughter and tea – October 2019
The Metro: Getting enough sleep and forgiving your enemies are among the secrets to happiness – October 2019
That’s Manchester TV: Silver Swans Silver Sunday at Janet Lomas Dance – October 2019
Letchworth Garden City Heritage: Broadway Cinema hosts ‘Silver Sunday’ screening to celebrate Letchworth’s older people – October 2019
Sanctuary: New project to combat loneliness – October 2019
The Daily Record: Charity variety show coming to West Lothian – October 2019
This Is Wiltshire: Silver Sunday comes to Pinetrees Community Centre in Swindon – October 2019
Bromsgrove Standard: Free traditional Sunday roast and quiz at Bromsgrove care home to celebrate ‘Silver Sunday’ – September 2019
Cumbria Crack: Cumbria Fire & Rescue Services to host Silver Sunday events for Older People – September 2019
Knutsford Guardian: Free quiz afternoon and Sunday roast at Hazlemere House – September 2019
The Telegraph & Argus: Mad Hatter’s Tea Party for Crossley House Bupa Care Home – September 2019
Gazettes Community Magazine: Brendoncare Andover Saturday club celebrates Silver Sunday – September 2019
The Oxford Mail: Free tea and dance at a Bupa care home in Summertown – September 2019
My Newtown: Celebrate Silver Sunday with elderly friends and neighbours – September 2019
Devon Live: Silver Sunday will bring older people together in Tiverton – September 2019
County Border News: Sevenoaks District Council’s nine days of free events for older people – September 2019
NW Evening Mail: Barrow’s mental health and wellbeing festival’s ’emphasis on prevention’ – September 2019
Cumbria Crack: Trust joins Barrow #BeWellFest to promote lost art of living – September 2019
Age UK London: Countdown to Silver Sunday! – August 2019
Chiltern District Council: Silver Sunday Small Grants Scheme – August 2019
South Bucks District Council: Silver Sunday Small Grants Scheme – August 2019
Silver Surfers: Silver Sunday 2019 is coming! – July 2019
Mid Sussex District Council: Council Grants Available For Silver Sunday Events – July 2019
Local Government Association: Map your events for Silver Sunday – June 2019 (p. 24)
Men’s Sheds: Silver Sunday: An invitation to Men’s Sheds – June 2019 (p. 4)
Age UK London: Silver Sunday: Sewing Seeds & Silver Linings – March 2019
New Local Government Network: Silver Sunday: Community Catalyst & Collaboration Inspiration – March 2019
Thank you to numerous MPs for supporting Silver Sunday including Jon Cruddas MP, Julian Knight MP, Ben Bradley MP and Nick Herbert MP who have all published news articles in support.