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InProgress: the latest care developments

InProgress: the latest care developments Belong Construction has finished on a £13.5m care village in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, developed by healthcare property company Prime. The village will be...

Vocare secures first contract in the North West

Totally plc, a UK provider of out-of-hospital services, has secured a £5m four-year contract with Virgin Care through its wholly-owned subsidiary Vocare Ltd. Vocare, a...

Undersupply of retirement housing ‘critical’, says Knight Frank

The country faces a ‘critical’ undersupply of age-appropriate homes, with large-scale developments of retirement housing needed, Knight Frank has concluded in its latest analysis...

Funding challenges bite Disabilities Trust

The Disabilities Trust has reported a slight dip in operating income for the year ended 31 May 2017, due to the challenging financial environment...

Hg invests in The Access Group

Business software provider The Access Group has received financial backing from private equity firm Hg Capital, giving it an enterprise value of £1bn. The cost...

Meeting the rules

Colin Angel delves into the topic of registration  for homecare agencies The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has described a ‘substantial churn’ in the homecare sector,...

Older people in poor health often lonely

Older widowed homeowners who live alone and have long-term health conditions are particularly at risk of feeling lonely, a study by the Office for...

Pre-tax profits plummet at McCarthy & Stone

Pre-tax profits at McCarthy & Stone fell by more than half in the six months to 28 February 2018, as fewer land exchanges and...

Lifeways CEO steps down

Paul Marriner has stepped down as chief executive of specialist care provider Lifeways, after 11 years in the post. His successor, Justin Tydemand, will take...

Are we all in it together?

Care England head Professor Martin Green questions the CMA Since politicians used the phrase ‘we are all in it together’ it has been taken up by...