The Crawley and District Group resume their monthly meetings for 2026 on Wednesday 11th February at 10.30 am at the Offices of Crawley Community Action, 1-2 Gleneagles Court, Brighton Road, Crawley, RH10 6AD.
Our speaker for the February meeting will be Caroline Simms, from Silvertime Legal who will be giving advice on finances for older people.
The meeting on 11th March will be our Annual General Meeting where we will elect Officers for the year ahead and decide any relevant Group policies. Our guest speaker will be Mike Sparham the National Treasurer who will bring us up to date on CSPA business including the proposal to turn the Alliance into a Limited Liability Company. We will be pleased to see you but please let us know if you plan to attend so sufficient seats can be provided.
The April meeting will be on 8th April and further details will be available nearer the date. After all meetings which finish at 12.30pm we adjourn to a local pub for lunch.
Brian Sturtevant, Group Chair.
email. chairmanbrian70@gmail.com
tel: 01342 325245
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Later Life Ambitions
Later Life Ambitions brings together the collective voices of over a quarter of a million pensioners through the National Federation of Occupational Pensioners, the Civil Service Pensioners’ Alliance, and the National Association of Retired Police Officers Association.
We aim to encourage today’s decision makers to confront the challenges of tomorrow.
What we're calling for:
This Budget presents our plan for a fairer, more sustainable deal for older people. we urge you to stand with us and add your voice to our calls for a fair deal for living well in later life.
- Protecting the State Pension
- Reducing the tax on pensions
- Tackling the gender pension gap
- Supporting older people in the workplace
- A minimum income guarantee
- Widening access to public transport
- Making housing safe, secure, accessible and adaptable
- Supporting health and social care