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Britain’s population time-bomb: The challenges and opportunities of an ageing society

By Daniel James Lewis - Last updated: Saturday, June 6, 2009

TweetThe Royal Geographical Society (RGS), on Tuesday 16 June at 19.00, are hosting a discussion entitled: “Britain’s population time-bomb: The challenges and opportunities of an ageing society” Britain’s 17 million baby boomers are fast approaching retirement age, with over 65′s now outnumbering under 16′s for the first time. What are the challenges and opportunities that [...]

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