'10 elderly could die per hour' this winter - The Telegraph 29th October 2007

As many as 10 elderly people could die from the cold every hour this winter, according to campaigners who accuse the Government of abandoning a generation of pensioners. The National Pensioners Convention (NPC), Britain's biggest organisation representing older people, said 260,000 people had died of cold-related illnesses in the past decade.

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