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The third annual summary of Joint Reviews of Social Services, published this month by the Audit Commission and the Social Services Inspectorate (SSI), found...
Bexley to transfer residential homes
Following a lengthy consultation process, Bexley council's social services has announced it is to transfer all of its residential homes for older people to...
Four Seasons completes merger
Four Seasons Health Care has completed its purchase of CrestaCare plc, originally reported in July (CCMN Volume 6 Issue 4 at page 75). The...
Gateshead selects partners to develop residential care
Gateshead council is to work in partnership with two not-for-profit organisations to modernise residential care for older people in the borough.The two organisations, Housing...
Housing Associations report increased revenues
Housing 21 generated increased revenues in the year to March 1999 at £41.2m (£38.6m) with £29.1m (£26.5m) coming from rent of the 12,764 properties...
Northamptonshire due to make decision
Northamptonshire county council is due to take a final decision on the future of its residential homes at a meeting of the full council...
Northern Rock in talks
Northern Rock plc has confirmed that talks are taking place with regard to the potential sale of its care home subsidiary, Regency Care Homes.The...
Nottingham planning customised care unit
Nottingham city council is considering plans to develop a housing complex offering older people customised levels of care. If the scheme receives approval, the...
Beechcroft interims
Retired housing developer Beechcroft this month reported revenues of £3.9m (£1.3m) and profit before tax of £0.42m (£55,000) for the six months to June...
Southampton Leisure Holdings
Southampton Leisure Holdings plc, owners of Southampton Football Club as well as Lifeways Community Care Ltd, has reported revenues of £15.9m (£14.8m) and profit...
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