Widows & Widowers UK

Join

Join now and connect with other widows and widowers

I am a:

Interested in:

Age range:

Get started!

Date of birth:

My country:

Email:

Username:

This is the name that members see on your profile. Please don't include your real name or contact details.

Password:

For your security, your password must have 8 or more characters, CAPITAL & small letters and at least one number. For example: MyPassword123

I confirm that I am over 18 years of age and grant consent to the use of cookies and the processing of my personal data in connection with the service, as defined in the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, which I have read and agree to.

Already a member? Log in

Featured profiles

Greenfingeredgirl

58 - Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England

I love distance open water swimming, running, walking and keeping fit. I love dogs and horses but sadly...

AmericanGirl

57 - Uxbridge, London, England

Happy, affectionate American girl living permanently in the UK. Often told I look young for my age — and...

Classic97

65 - Manchester, Greater Manchester, England

-I have strong simple traditional European family values and interests, founded on a practical adaptable...

Hopeful969

66 - Bexley, Kent, England

I din't play games and what you see is what you get. I will always treat others in the same way that i would...

CreativeDream

64 - Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

I have my own take on life, I live it to the full and take nothing for granted. I’m house and design obsessed...

Meandering17

58 - Maidenhead, Berkshire, England

All round Good Bloke, who enjoys both the finer things in life as well as getting back to nature. Loves to...

More featured profiles

Online Dating for Senior Widows and Widowers in the UK

At Widows & Widowers UK, it is our number one goal to help you connect with other senior widows and widowers in a space designed just for you. Dating after becoming widowed is not like other forms of dating - it is a set of circumstances you didn't choose or expect. Therefore, the need to connect with others who understand what you are experiencing is key. At Widows & Widowers UK, we provide the ideal conditions for genuine friendships to form and true relationships to flourish.

A woman wearing glasses and a man are seated together at a table, engaged in conversation, drinking coffee and enjoying each other's company

A senior woman sits comfortably on a couch, engaged with her tablet, enjoying her leisure time

As a senior widow or widower, you may like the idea of meeting somebody who can relate to your loss. Having spent many years with your previous partner, it is only natural that the reality of being single again can come as a surprise. Allowing yourself plenty of time to grieve is paramount, ensuring you go through the necessary emotions related to your loss.

Lifestyle changes, including getting used to no longer being in a couple, can be a sensitive period. As time goes on, you may come to feel the need to have somebody new in your life; somebody with whom you can share the ebb and flow of day-to-day living. Connecting with other senior widows and widowers is a great way to form new acquaintances and expand your social life.

A senior man enjoys a cup of coffee while working on his laptop at a cozy table

Your tools to find your perfect match

Discover up to 1000 matches with our intelligent two-way matching feature.

Find someone special with one of our many search options and add those you like to your Favourites.

When you're ready, contact members using an easy and private messaging interface.

See what you have in common with others at a glance.

You're in control - block members who do not meet your standards or report unsavoury members.

Basic Search

I am a:

Interested in:

Age range:

Within:

of UK postcode:

Photos only

Meet Senior Widowed
Singles Near You

Getting started on Widows & Widowers UK is simple. Once you've registered, you can select your interests and write a short profile, sharing a bit about yourself. You can then start your search, connecting with members living near to you. Our online chat facility makes communication simple, allowing for spontaneous conversations to form.

If you would like to learn more about our service, please visit our FAQ section, or alternatively, get in touch! We also have our Community Guidelines and Safety Page to ensure you get the most out of our service. You can also visit our Dating Advice section for tips and guidance on your dating journey.

Success Stories

Al, 06 January 2026

We spoke on 18th July and we are so in love. We are soulmates.

Burnie, 22 May 2025

I'm going on my fourth date at the weekend with someone I've met on this site. Thank you for the great site & safe dating environment you provide.

Sue, 19 October 2025

He lives ten miles away and my absolute perfect match. He ticks all my boxes AND many more and even our dogs are finding romance ('puppy love' lol!) I feel I've "come home" in his arms. Thank you very much all! Sending love! xxx

Our Support Team is here to guide you

Feedback from members we've helped in the past.

Leo, 23 February 2025

Many thanks. You've always been a great help.

Lorraine, 15 March 2025

Just to thank you for the good work you do by trying to make people happy!

Mandy, 16 February 2025

Thank you for your email it was very nice to hear from you, it's a great site and I appreciate how professionally run it is.

More support feedback

Learn more

Countries

Homepage photo sourced from an image library.

Online Dating and Discovery Association Member

We are a member of the Online Dating and Discovery Association (ODDA), committed to maintaining standards, protecting users and offering assurance in line with the ODDA's Guiding Principles.

As an ODDA Member we are required to have appropriate and effective arrangements in place for dealing with complaints and enquiries.

The ODDA provides general information on common enquiries users have about dating services but will not deal directly with individual complaints which are properly the responsibility of member companies. The ODDA monitors enquiry and complaint levels and the issues complained about. It can intervene if it sees worrying trends or serious matters of concern.

Further information about ODDA can be found here. A link to our customer service arrangements is provided here.