Grandparents would prefer a gig to a cup of cocoa and a comfy chair by a roaring fire
It also emerged more than half believe they don’t follow any grandparent stereotypes, with 45 percent claiming they have never felt as carefree as they do now. Verity Kick from Oak Tree Mobility, which commissioned the research, said: “Just because you’re older doesn’t mean you can’t do certain things, as the research clearly shows. “The phrase ’40 is the new 30’ has now shifted upwards, as people live longer – so in many ways, 60 is the new 30. “Of course, this doesn’t apply to every grandparent, but our study has found many are enjoying their lives just as much as they...