Joyce leaves NHP

Martin Joyce, managing director of NHP's Highfield Care Division has left his post. Jeanette Malham has taken over the role.

Hackney learning disability homes

Two new registered care homes for people with severe learning and physical disabilities have opened in Hackney. Working in partnership with City and Hackney...

Matrix fights on

Matrix Healthcare, the quoted operator of five care homes in the West Yorkshire area, has announced another set of interim results which highlight its...

Wandsworth home care bids

Wandsworth council has asked domiciliary care organisations to bid for new five-year home care contracts from next April. The council spends £10m per year...

Kensington and Chelsea director

Michael Ledbetter has been appointed as interim executive director of housing and social services at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC). He...

Scottish Borders Miss X action plan

Action plans to improve the management and provision of social work services to vulnerable adults have been prepared by the Scottish Borders Council. The...

Newham Council launches consultation

Newham Council has launched a consultation to find out older people's views on their services and whether those who can afford to should make...

Bradford considers independent sector transfer

Bradford is to consult on a proposal to transfer Meadowcroft care home to the independent sector. According to councillor Kris Hopkins, executive member for...

NHP EBITDAR and Occupancy

NHP has published the performance statistics of its securitised portfolios for the year ended 31 March 2003. The figures, which are un-audited, are a...

Castlebeck Group appointments

Castlebeck Group has announced the appointment of Roger Queen as its new finance director. Queen will replace the outgoing interim finance director Mary Day....