Barchester Healthcare breaks ground on 64-bed care home

Barchester Healthcare has broken ground on a 64-bed care home development in Liss, Hampshire. The home, which is yet to be named, is being built...

Lifeways begins renovation project at Abingdon care service

Work has started on a £500,000 improvement project at Lifeways’ Abingdon residential care service in Southport, Merseyside, which supports people with complex needs, including...

Hadrian Healthcare secures planning permission for care home

Hadrian Healthcare has secured planning permission to build a residential care home in the market town of Penrith, Cumbria. The proposed ‘five star’ home will...

ENA Care adds homes to portfolio

Plenus Care Ltd – operator of two settings in South Yorkshire – has been acquired by ENA Care Ltd. The Manor near Gainsborough and Lindum...

Outlook for care market remains ‘positive’, report finds

Activity across the care market remains robust across all asset types, with older people’s care businesses continuing to attract interest from operators, institutional investors,...

Hill Dickinson strengthens independent health offering

Hill Dickinson has strengthened its independent healthcare team, as the law firm continues to grow its wider offer in the health and social care...

Ombudsman points to ‘signs of improvement’ in complaints handling

Complaints about adult social care in England rose by 22% last year, Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) data shows. Its Annual Review of...

Paragon surpasses £125m in care home funding

Paragon Development Finance has committed more than £125m of funding to care home schemes, supporting the delivery of over 550 beds across the UK...

Inflationary pressures impacts results at RMBI Care Company

RMBI Care Company posted a drop in EBITDA as inflationary pressures and investment across its portfolio impacted results. During the year ending 31 March 2026,...

Target Healthcare’s portfolio continues to ‘perform strongly’

Target Healthcare REIT posted rising revenue and profit as its property portfolio continued to ‘perform strongly’, driven by rental income growth.  Its financial results for...