Mitch Counsell joins Barchester’s Charitable Foundation as trustee

Mitch Counsell has been appointed as a trustee of Barchester’s Charitable Foundation. Counsell, who recently retired as a project and operations manager in Cheltenham, spent...

Friends of the Elderly opens 66-bed residential care home

Friends of the Elderly has opened a 66-bed care home in Calcot, Berkshire – taking its portfolio to 10 properties across England. Friends Place, which...

Centrum Care Homes Group leads turnaround of Devon setting

Centrum Care Homes Group has acquired a setting in Bishopsteignton, Devon, that was at risk of closure. The property, formerly known as Moors Park, had...

Superior Care staff graduate Flourish training programme

The first group of employees at Superior Care (Midlands) has graduated its internal staff development initiative, Flourish. Launched earlier this year, the programme is designed...

Candlelight Homecare grows presence with deal for Kestrel

Candlelight Homecare Services Ltd has acquired Kestrel Homecare Ltd, a provider based in Heathfield, Sussex. Established in 2009, Kestrel is rated ‘good’ by the Care...

Dementia system too often disjointed, says report

Dementia diagnosis remains fragmented and difficult to navigate, leaving many individuals and families unsupported, research by Care England shows. As part of a project in...

Octopus Capital provides £13.4m development loan to Oakland Care

Octopus Capital has provided a £13.4m lending facility to support the development of a residential care home in Fleet, Hampshire. The loan has been provided...

Development projects help drive up rental income at Aedifica

Rental income across Aedifica’s portfolio reached €180.8m (£156.3m) in the first half of the year, up 9% compared to the six-month period in 2024...

Expansion schemes help grow finances at Kedleston Group

Development and expansion projects helped grow revenue and EBITDA at Kedleston Group, as demand for education and care for young people continues to rise. The...

Newcore Capital expands investment team with senior hire

Social infrastructure investor Newcore Capital has appointed George Coulson as associate director in its investment team. Coulson, who brings over a decade of real estate...