Janner lawyers in new bid to prevent abuse charge court appearance
Lawyers for Lord Janner today launch the latest round of their battle to prevent him being forced to attend court to face child abuse charges. The former Labour peer and
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Last shout for tickets to celebrate work of Scotland’s oldest children’s charity
Scotland’s oldest Children’s charity, Carolina House Trust, celebrates its Bicentenary anniversary in 2015. In order to recognise their fantastic work the charity is holding a black tie dinner dance fundraiser
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Robinson welcomes ‘serious’ welfare reform talks with Sinn Fein
Northern Ireland’s First Minister has indicated progress has been made in talks to resolve a row over welfare reform that had put the future of the powersharing administration at stake.
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Lord Janner must attend court over child abuse charges, judges rule
Lawyers for Lord Janner have lost a High Court bid to prevent him having to attend court on Friday to face child abuse charges. Two senior judges ruled an appearance
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Bid to find cure for dementia boosted by rise in volunteers
The Government’s ambition to find a cure for dementia by 2025 has been boosted by a big rise in people volunteering to take part in ground-breaking research studies. During the
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UWS hosting series of public events on future of dementia care
The Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice, a joint partnership between University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and Alzheimer Scotland, is hosting a number of public dementia-related events
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CQC selects areas for new pilot to explore integration and quality of care
People and their families who use a range of different health and social care services could in the future learn more about what the quality of care is like across
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Rochira ‘extremely disappointed’ by Welsh Government action on care homes
The Older People’s Commissioner for Wales, Sarah Rochira, has said she is ‘extremely disappointed’ by the response to her review of elderly protection in care homes from the Welsh Government.
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Wiltshire Police to oversee Edward Heath child abuse investigation
Wiltshire Police will oversee any national investigation into child sex allegations against the late Sir Edward Heath. At least seven police forces are carrying out investigations linked to abuse claims
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Girl wins ‘exceptional’ ruling overturning adoption order
A 14-year-old girl has won a “highly exceptional” legal ruling revoking an adoption order made more than ten years ago. The teenager was also given the go-ahead by a High
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