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More delays for Highland care home plan?
Highland council’s care home sub-committee has met once more to discuss possible alternatives to the transfer of six of the authority’s homes to the...
South Ayrshire votes to replace ‘relics’
A committee decision by South Ayrshire councillors marks the first step towards closing down two authority-run residential care homes for the elderly in order...
Northants closure approved
Plans to downsize one council-run care home and to close down a second have been formally approved by Northamptonshire county council. The announcement follows...
Fleetwood goes own way for extra care
Lancashire county council, in partnership with registered social landlord New Fylde Housing, has unveiled plans to develop 18 extra care flats for older people...
Norwich opens doors to £5m complex
A partnership between Norwich city council, Norfolk county council and Broadland Housing Association has officially opened a £5m extra care development for the elderly.Constructed...
Lancashire boosts disabled independence
Having successfully moved a number of residents out to independent care facilities, Lancashire county council is looking to close two authority-run hostels for the...
York commissions home care
Following an in-depth review of the way that home care is provided across York, City of York council has awarded three new contracts to...
London borough opens new social care centre
The London borough of Richmond upon Thames has opened a new health and social care centre in partnership with Richmond and Twickenham primary care...
Scottish councils upping personal care investments
Perth and Kinross council is to invest an additional £1.6m in community care services for older people in a programme that will develop the...
Snell made new CSCI head
The Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) has appointed Paul Snell as the organisation’s new chief inspector. The former director of inspection, regulation and...
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