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Kaitlin Easton & Matt Gibson

102-year-old shares key to long life which she claims is down to being single

Staying single is the key to a long and healthy life, a woman celebrating her 102nd birthday has said.

Despite never getting married, Cathy Hillock, from Lanarkshire in Scotland, enjoyed a fun-filled birthday surrounded by cards, gifts, family and friends.

Staff at Beechwood Care Home in Wishaw, where she lives, threw Cathy a Roaring '20s, Great Gatsby-themed party to mark her big day as residents and employees dressed in feathered finery to celebrate.

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