Kirklees retirement village given the go-ahead

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Kirklees council has granted planning permission for the construction of a self-contained retirement village, with extra care style provision, to be built on land...

Denbighshire to boost Welsh extra care

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Plans to provide extra care housing for elderly residents in Prestatyn, under Denbighshire council’s efforts to boost alternative care models, moved forward last month...

Wandsworth director joins CSCI

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The Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) has appointed Peter West, director of social services at the London borough of Wandsworth, as acting head...

Renewed role in Care Council for Wales

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Welsh Minister for Health and Social Services, Brian Gibbons, has announced the reappointment of Mutale Nyoni to the role of chair with the Care...

Surrey care project continues

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A three year project offering support and guidance to care operators working in the Surrey area has been given an additional funding stream enabling...

Care UK opens first in three facilities for Hammersmith & Fulham

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Care UK has opened the doors to its latest new build residential home marking the completion of the first in a series of homes...

Leaked report triggers Sure Start misgivings

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Doubts have been cast over the effectiveness of the government’s Sure Start programme after a leaked evaluation report suggested the scheme’s ability to improve...

Fears over deregulation of out-of-school childcare

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Leading sector figures have expressed concern over Childcare Bill proposals to ‘deregulate’ childcare for six and seven year olds.The government plans to put an...

Pre-school Learning Alliance publications

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Pre-school Learning Alliance (PLA) has launched three publications to help early years settings remain sustainable.Effective Marketing & Publicity for Early Years Settings is designed...

Raided care home still under guidance

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The Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) has said that the Gloucestershire nursing home it raided in late July, in a covert operation carried...
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