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Industry lambasts normal minimum pensions age change as final consultation closes Quilter head of retirement policy Jon Greer. The industry has criticised the government’s planned increase of the normal minimum pension age (NMPA) ahead of the close of HM Treasury’s consultation on its confirmation tomorrow. Under plans outlined by the Treasury in February, savers will have to be 57 to access their retirement funds from 2028 - two years later than the current eligible age. In laying down the proposal, the Treasury said it needed to better reflect "increases in longevity and changing expect...

Gleaners Mobile Pantry The Gleaners Mobile Pantry will be at the Rush County fairgrounds from 3 to 5 p.m. April 20. This distribution is in conjunction with Child Abuse Awareness Week. DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day The semi-annual DEA National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 24, 2021. This upcoming event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the 13th Street parking lot of Rush Memorial Hospital. To make it convenient, you can drive through and drop your items into a large container that a law enforcement officer is holding. If that is not a good time for you, put it...

EVENTS We welcome news about upcoming Southeastern Indiana events from area not-for-profit organizations. Email them to news@greensburgdailynews.com. Questions may be directed to Kevin Green at 812-663-3111 ext. 217056. Recurring 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays – Bingo at Osgood American Legion, 120 S. Elm St. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Early Bird starts at 6:30 p.m. Regular Bingo at 7 p.m. Open to the public. Food available. More info at 812-593-1995. April 21 Noon – Friends Too Homemakers Club is meeting for a pitch-in lunch in the Mathews Shelter in Laughlin Park, Second and Spencer streets, Rushvil...

Pennsylvania lawmakers again grapple with proposal to ban cellphones while driving Ford Turner, The Morning Call Pennsylvania lawmakers once again must decide whether to take the cellphones out of drivers’ hands. A bill to do just that could see action in Harrisburg soon. Conceived by Monroe County Rep. Rosemary Brown, it would ban the use of handheld devices by drivers and make violations a “primary offense” — meaning police could make a traffic stop based on seeing the violation. “The purpose of this legislation is not to penalize drivers,” said Brown, a Republic...

Chris McKeen/Stuff Dave Yaxley reads the wartime diary of his great-uncle Jack ‘Johnny’ Crawford. “Whether that’s still there – I don’t know. But I’m going to go and have a look some time,” Yaxley, from Beachlands, Auckland, says. “It reads as if they are off on this exciting adventure, never expecting not to return. I think probably once they got there, reality struck.” But it's Crawford’s final entry Yaxley decides to read: “It was bright moonlight with no clouds, and was a suicidal mission from the start. Chris McKeen/Stuff Dave Yaxley says even though World War...