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Category: Life After Retirement

A series of articles with a broader topic of life after retirement.

The art of the perfect brew

VfL Roving Chef Oliver Bragg ponders on the great British brew. Do you love a good cup of tea? Whether we take it with milk, sugar, lemon or just plain, in Britain we certainly have a fondness for its flavour, drinking approximately 100 million cups every day. National Tea Day on 21 April unites p...

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Posted by Ollie on 20/04/25 in Articles and Life After Retirement

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eBites Spring 2025

Spring is here, and we’re excited to bring you another action-packed eBites. It’s Nutrition and Hydration Week, and in this issue we highlight some of the challenges faced by older people while they maintain their dietary and philosophical lifestyles as vegans and vegetarians. The care ...

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Posted by Alison on 17/03/25 in Articles and Life After Retirement and VfL News and Events

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Nutrition and Hydration Week: The Corner Shop Cookery Challenge

Our VfL Roving Chef Team was challenged to make a day's worth of meals from local corner shops – on a budget of just £4.50. We hear how they got on. Corner stores are often the only source of food for those with mobility or access issues, and people living in underserved communities...

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Posted by Claire on 17/03/25 in Articles and Life After Retirement and Cooking on a Budget and Recipes

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