Daily Mail - Living in the Home Counties can extend your life by 16 years more than people in the poorest parts of Britain, new report claims

16 September 2019

Steve Doughty, Social Affairs Correspondent, reports for the Daily Mail that living in the Home Counties can increase healthy life expectancy by 16 years compared to living in some of the poorest places in Britain, drawing on our latest report in partnership with the APPG on Inclusive Growth, The Good Life: Measuring inclusive growth across communities

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Daily Mail - Living in the Home Counties can extend your life by 16 years more than people in the poorest parts of Britain, new report claims