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Scottish councils criticised for late reporting
The Accounts Commission for Scotland has published its annual report for 1997 which criticises the failure of a number of councils in Scotland whose...
Building regulations to be changed
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Construction Minister Nick Raynsford has announced that Part M of the Building Regulations, covering access and facilities for...
Partnership with private sector can help improve services
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Local Government Minister Hilary Armstrong has challenged the private sector to bring new approaches to partnerships with local...
Income support figures show small drop
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Figures from the latest DSS quarterly enquiry show a small drop of about 2,500 in the number of...
Cambridgeshire consults on transfer
Cambridgeshire County Council is considering the future of four of its 24 residential homes, and is consulting with staff and residents on the options...
Discrepancy on top-ups
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998The Department of Health (DoH) is considering issuing guidance to local authorities over an apparent discrepancy regarding the...
Carers missing out on council tax discount
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998A new report published by Mencap, entitled Simply Disregarded, shows that almost half of council tax offices were...
Methodist Homes opens new dementia home
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998Methodist Homes has opened a new 36-bed residential home specialising in care for people with dementia. The home...
Accreditation for training unit
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998The latest training programme of the training unit of the Carers National Association has been accredited by the...
Increased support for Home Improvement Agencies
Community Care Market News (News) March 1998A record number of Home Improvement Agencies (HIAs) are to benefit under plans for a £5.2m funding package,...
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