A widow who was left paralysed after falling has thanked 60 big-hearted volunteers for converting his house so he can live at home again. Father-of-four Rob Lamb suffered a severe spinal cord injury when he fainted due to low blood pressure at home in Solihull, near Birmingham, in October last year. The incident left the 58-year-old … Read more
Widower Thomas Wyness is fighting back after being targeted by scammers For nine years, widower Thomas Wyness was bombarded with letters telling him he’d won high-value cash prizes, televisions and cars. All he needed to do, the letters told him, was send a small sum of money to an overseas postbox to claim it. But … Read more
A widower who faced spending his 95th birthday alone received 400 birthday cards to mark the occasion after a social media appeal from a young pal went viral. Tommy Houston faced being on his own for his birthday on November 21 due to the coronavirus pandemic. But he received a windfall of cards from as … Read more
A lonely OAP who put up a poster asking for friends after his wife died has been inundated with thousands of calls and emails from people who want to be his pal. Tony Williams, 75, has received so many emails they crashed his inbox and he has had 100s of phone calls from new friends … Read more
Malcolm McDowell, 77, lands the role of a widower who is driven mad inside a haunted house after his wife dies in The Benefactor By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 16:54 BST, 14 September 2020 | Updated: 17:26 BST, 14 September 2020 Malcolm McDowell has landed a new role in a horror movie. The 77-year-old … Read more
A lonely pensioner has put up a poster in his window asking for friends after the death of his wife left him totally isolated. Tony Williams, 75, often goes for days without speaking to anyone after his wife Jo, also 75, passed away in May. The retired physicist, who lives in Alton, East Hampshire, has no … Read more
Widower who says his wife starved herself to death in a care home after he was stopped from visiting her during the coronavirus outbreak demands an inquest Retired architect Shaikh Rehman was told he could no longer visit his sick wife Rosemary, 75, was in a care home after suffering a stroke and also had … Read more
‘On the day she died, I couldn’t be with her or hold her hand’: Widower’s heart-breaking letter about staying apart from dying wife in lockdown – as MPs are flooded with emails in response to Dominic Cummings scandal John Wilson from Whitchurch revealed his heartbreak in a social media post He has written to Buckingham … Read more
Widower breaks down on The Repair Shop as he listens to the radio he bought with his late wife more than 60 years ago after taking it to The Repair Shop to have it fixed two years after it stopped working Albert Thompson and his fiancee Eileen bought a transistor radio in the 1950s It was … Read more