CQC Rates Wiltshire Council’s Adult Social Care Provision as ‘Good’

CQC Rates Wiltshire Council’s Adult Social Care Provision as ‘Good’

The CQC has rated Wiltshire Council’s adult social care as ‘good’, highlighting staff commitment and areas for improvement. CQC Rates Wiltshire Council’s Adult Social Care Provision as ‘Good’ Wiltshire: The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Wiltshire Council’s adult social care as ‘good’. This is the second-best rating on their scale. The ratings range from…

Budget Proposals Show 4.5 Percent Increase in Council Tax for Residents

Budget Proposals Show 4.5 Percent Increase in Council Tax for Residents

Wiltshire Council plans a 4.5% rise in council tax, aiming to align with inflation while maintaining financial stability and investing in services. Budget Proposals Show 4.5 Percent Increase in Council Tax for Residents Wiltshire: The council is gearing up for some budget talks. They’ve got a Cabinet meeting on February 4 and a full council…

Blackburn with Darwen Council Reviews Supported Living Services for Residents

Blackburn with Darwen Council Reviews Supported Living Services for Residents

Blackburn with Darwen Council is re-evaluating supported living to enhance independence for residents and ensure age-appropriate services Blackburn with Darwen Council Reviews Supported Living Services for Residents Blackburn: The council is taking a closer look at supported living services. They want to make sure these services help folks live independently and are suitable for their…

Norfolk Council Acknowledges Lessons Learned After Watchdog Criticism

Norfolk Council Acknowledges Lessons Learned After Watchdog Criticism

Norfolk County Council is reflecting on its mistakes after a watchdog’s harsh review, promising to improve its care services moving forward Norfolk Council Acknowledges Lessons Learned After Watchdog Criticism Norfolk: Recently, a watchdog really laid into Norfolk County Council for not putting together a proper care plan for a man and his mother who was…

National Insurance Hike Puts Pressure on Brighton and Hove Budgets

National Insurance Hike Puts Pressure on Brighton and Hove Budgets

Brighton and Hove faces financial strain as national insurance rises impact school and council budgets, raising concerns among officials. National Insurance Hike Puts Pressure on Brighton and Hove Budgets They were hoping the rise from 13.8% to 15% wouldn’t hurt them too much. But now, it looks like they’ll be millions of pounds short. To…