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Scottish LAs receive Care and Repair funding
£5m will be distributed to Scottish local authorities to help older people repair or adapt their homes, Scottish Housing Minister, Calum MacDonald MP has...
Tenants vote in favour of transfer
600 tenants of the London borough of Redbridge's sheltered housing schemes have voted in favour of the transfer of their homes to three housing...
Tamaris – what next?
An interesting turn of events at Tamaris plc this month. Roseview International Ltd, the Singapore investor that earlier this year subscribed for 200 million...
Promotion at Anchor
Anchor Trust has appointed Eddy Proctor as director of its residential and nursing care business, with effect from 1 April.Mr Proctor has worked with...
New chief inspector for Social Services Inspectorate
Denise Platt, currently head of social services at the Local Government Association, has been appointed chief inspector of the Social Services Inspectorate. She will...
Kent to introduce preferred provider lists
Kent county council is attempting to improve its social care purchasing function through the introduction of longer term contracts with a smaller group of...
ANS sale and leaseback
Last month, major sale and leaseback funds and others did not take seriously an offer from agents of Associated Nursing Services (ANS), to fund...
Care homes Loan Issue
Lehman Brothers has arranged the issue this month for SASCO Europe 1998 of £101,800,000 of Commercial Mortgage Backed Floating Rate Notes due March 2023....
Quality awards for social services departments
Nottinghamshire social services has been awarded Investors in People accreditation. The department, which employs around 8000 people, met the required standards after an external...
New president for CNA
Roy Gardner, chief executive of Centrica plc, has been named as the new president of the Carers National Association (CNA). He succeeds the late...
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