Four Leeds care homes to close
Leeds City Council is set to close four of its old people’s homes as it bids to slash £4m a year from its social services bill. Amberton Court in Gipton,
Read MoreLeeds City Council is set to close four of its old people’s homes as it bids to slash £4m a year from its social services bill. Amberton Court in Gipton,
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