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Alternatives created to 'awful' sympathy cards

Community produces guide to tackle loneliness

Restaurant providing 'escape' from isolation. Video, 00:01:16Restaurant providing 'escape' from isolation

'Residents who are lonely look forward to cards'

Founder of loneliness 'chat bench' honoured

'People can meet and enjoy each other's company' Video, 00:02:02'People can meet and enjoy each other's company'

Rundown blacksmith's becomes hub for friendship

Woman sends 1,900 Christmas cards to strangers

Bringing people together one drag show at a time. Breakfast. Video, 00:03:18Bringing people together one drag show at a time

Pause For Thought: 'I give thanks for my family – those near and those further away.' Pause For Thought. Audio, 00:03:39Pause For Thought: 'I give thanks for my family – those near and those further away.'

'Happy to Chat' benches unveiled

Christmas loneliness increases control room calls

Christmas loneliness increases control room calls. Video, 00:00:16Christmas loneliness increases control room calls

Lonely at Christmas: Terrence meets John Barrowman. Video, 00:04:17Lonely at Christmas: Terrence meets John Barrowman

A Christmas surprise for Terrence, who's spent the last 20 Christmas Days alone. Breakfast. Video, 00:05:21A Christmas surprise for Terrence, who's spent the last 20 Christmas Days alone

'I have a successful career but no friends' Video, 00:01:33'I have a successful career but no friends'

Fighting poverty with flowers, food and fun

'Did I inherit loneliness from my mum?'

'I think I inherited loneliness from my mum' Video, 00:03:35'I think I inherited loneliness from my mum'

A police officer may have found a solution to loneliness. Newsday. Audio, 00:03:00A police officer may have found a solution to loneliness

'I fought depression outside the boxing ring'

The woman getting strangers to chat