RECENT NEWS

The Grange, a former care home in Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire is on the market.

The team at an Essex care home has been hosting speech and language therapy students from the University of Essex.

Members of Leng Community, a South London based group that reaches out to people in the community at risk of isolation, saw the power of music in action when they gifted residents at a care home in Sydenham with MP3 players.

LNT Care Developments has received planning permission to build a 60 bed care home on the site of the former Red Lion Hotel in Nantwich.

Glasses for computer users who don’t have the use of their arms and a wheelchair that goes up and down steps are just two of the shortlisted entries battling it out in a 'Dragons' Den' inspired event to find the next rising star of design.

An unexpected visitor, who flew into the community and landed in the garden of a care home in Garforth, treated staff and residents to tasty, festive goodies from local Dumouchel Patisserie.

Elsie, aged 95, and Tony, aged 75, who are both residents at Care UK’s Broadwater Lodge care home, surprised everyone by announcing their engagement and then agreeing to share it with the nation via a BBC News film.

Tenants at a Cumbernauld Retirement Housing Development worked hard with the community to ensure disadvantaged children across Europe enjoyed a Merry Christmas with something to unwrap.

The National Quality Board (NQB) has published a new framework that will promote improved quality criteria across all national health organisations for the first time.

The Care Quality Commission has found the quality of care provided by Mill Farm in Market Harborough to be 'outstanding' overall following an inspection carried out in June.

Residents at a care home in Dundee had some early festive fun this week by competing against each other to build traditional gingerbread houses.

WCS Care’s chief executive Christine Asbury has been recognised for ‘making a difference’ after winning a national award at a prestigious ceremony that highlights innovation and care excellence in the not-for-profit care and support sector.

The Government has released a statement saying that it will allow local authorities to increase council tax bills by three per cent for the next two years in order to fund community social care.

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has secured a purchaser for a new state-of-the-art care home development, Farnham Mill in Surrey.

Two Christmas card designs, lovingly created by talented individuals living in Barchester care homes, have been turned into charity Christmas cards to be received by people throughout the UK.

A Milngavie day care centre has embraced the Christmas spirit with an evening of carols, festive food and a visit from Santa.

With a brand new complex due to open, retirement village provider Richmond Villages, which is part of BUPA, wanted to ensure a reliable yet energy efficient heating system for all the residential apartments.

The latest folding Minimo Plus mobility scooter from TGA has won the acclaimed BHTA Independent Living Design Award 2016.

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has leased Leah Lodge in Blackheath on behalf of The Merchant Taylors’ Boone’s Charity.

A Glasgow care home had Santa and his reindeer drop by this week to visit the residents and help kick start their Christmas celebrations.