Prison bosses in England and Wales have failed to respond to a call to introduce special policies for elderly inmates, the prisons inspector says.

No action will be taken by police after an initial investigation into conditions at a Northamptonshire care home concludes.

CARE home workers are celebrating today after successfully claiming they were forced from their jobs. The 14 staff had all worked at The Dales Rest Home in West Kirby until a few days after it was sold to a new owner.

A private nursing home has been closed down by a social care watchdog after three snap inspections found residents were being “put at serious risk”.

An “old boy network” of officials is deliberately obstructing police investigating decades of alleged abuse at care homes in Jersey, according to the police officer who spearheaded the inquiry.
 

CARERS who help Liverpool’s most vulnerable people will have their efforts officially recognised for the first time.