Personalisation agenda gets it first leader

A consortium made up of the country’s largest care representative bodies has announced that a London director of adult and community services will be...

Care lawyer Brunswicks expands

Brunswisks LLP, the private care law firm, has appointed Chris Smith as a new consultant in a move reflecting the amount of work being...

Simmonds grasps the Keys

Keys Childcare, the childcare group which grew its portfolio of facilities and services considerably last year (CCMN?October 2007), has appointed Nicky Simmonds as managing...

Ofsted appointments

Minister for Children Ed Balls has announced the appointment of four new members to the Ofsted Board.The new faces, who will join chairman Zenna...

New face at Camden

Camden Council has announced the appointment of Ann Baxter as its new director of children, schools and families.Ms Baxter, who takes up the position...

Looking at the bigger picture

Eva Lloyd, co-founder of the International Centre for the Study of the Mixed Economy of Childcare (ICMEC), talks exclusively to NCMNTell us a little...

Personalisation agenda gets first leader

A consortium made up of the country’s largest care representative bodies has announced that a London director of adult and community services will be...

Waving, not drowning – CSCI’s head prepares her goodbyes.

As the sector prepares to say farewell to another watchdog, Robert Potter meets with CSCI’s charismatic head Dame Denise Platt to find out how...

ILG appoints operations director

Independent Living Group (ILG) has announced the appointment of Bob Stafford as its new operations director. Mr Stafford joins ILG from Care Principles Ltd....

Change at Claimar a major blow to share price

The Birmingham-based domiciliary care agency Claimar Care has suffered a major fall in share price following the sudden resignation of financial director David Jackson...