Latest sales news
All the latest negative news from the major corporates (see separate articles) does not seem yet to have put off many investors' hopes to...
Hackney home care users happy
The London borough of Hackney has conducted a survey of external home care services in the borough and found that 90% of users were...
Independent care home staff charged
Community Care Market News (News) December 1998Edinburgh council has acted quickly to protect elderly residents in a care home in the city, when two...
ANS interim figures
Associated Nursing Services plc (ANS) announced this month its interim report for the six months ending 30 September 1998. Turnover rose 19.6% from £18.24m...
Hammersmith & Fulham brings forward home closure
The London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham has been forced to bring forward the closure of one of its care homes from April 2000...
Home closed following joint police and social services operation
Community Care Market News (News) December 1998Four female care workers were arrested this month when Essex Police, working with Essex social services, entered a...
Bank of Ireland appointment
Bank of Ireland has announced the appointment of Richard Thomas as head of its care sector. The division is also relocating to London, having...
Islington plans cuts in services
The London borough of Islington is proposing to make a series of cuts across all services, to meet the future demands of modernising service...
Unison critical of hospital closure
Community Care Market News (News) December 1998Unison has reacted angrily to the decision this month by the Greater Glasgow health board, to close the...
Interim director for Barking & Dagenham
Barking & Dagenham council has announced the appointment of Julia Ross as its interim director of social services.Julia Ross, who originally trained as a...