Over a third of councils still unprepared over older people’s housing
Over a third (36%) of local authorities do not have clear policies in place to support housing for older people, according to research from...
Lifted receives £1.3m to expand and develop care platform
Homecare platform Lifted has been awarded £1.3m by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) as part of its healthy ageing challenge.
The money will be used...
Arquella secures funding to target care home market
Arquella has secured £850,000 to expand its sales and marketing team and target the residential care home market across the UK and Europe.
The Sheffield...
Birdie raises over £24m to help with expansion plans
Home healthcare tech platform Birdie has raised $30m (£24.7m) in Series B funding, with the money being used to help the business expand both...
Care UK strengthens senior team with appointments
Care UK has made two newly created senior appointments to support its growth and quality agenda.
They will fill the roles of operations director reporting...
Sales process of more than 110 Four Seasons care homes launched
Joint administrators have launched a sales process of 111 Four Seasons Health Care (FSHC) freehold properties, with completion targeted in the second half of...
Councillors agree to transfer care homes to Sanctuary
Plans that will see the freehold of 14 care home sites transferred to Sanctuary Housing Association to support its acquisition of Cornwall Care have...
Adlington wins planning appeal to develop retirement community
Adlington Retirement Living has received planning permission for a development in Knaresborough, Yorkshire.
The group, which designs, builds and operates independent retirement communities across the...
Riverstone opens first London residence
Riverstone has opened its first residence in Kensington, London, with The Good Care Group providing support to residents if needed.
The city development, which offers...
Care Inspectorate recruits Jackie Irvine as chief executive
Jackie Irvine has been appointed as chief executive of the Care Inspectorate, replacing Peter Macleod, who retired in February following a period of ill...