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Millions to Be Invested in Consultants to Transform Adult Social Care in County Thursday, September 25, 2025 consultants socialcare adultcare healthcare county council reform demand services transformation The county council is set to invest millions in consultancy services aimed at overhauling the adult social care system. Faced with mounting pressures from an increasing number of service users, local authorities recognize … Read More
Fears Mount Over Potential Cuts to Gloucester Bin Collections Amid £1.5m Council Overspend Monday, September 22, 2025 gloucester council budget overspend bincollections services cuts localgovernment finance community Concerns are rising among Gloucester residents as the city council faces a £1.5 million budget overspend, prompting fears that vital services, including bin collections, could face cuts. While council officials acknowledge … Read More
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust Under Investigation for Maternity Care Failures Monday, September 15, 2025 gloucestershire maternity nhs trust investigation england healthcare safety services failures Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust is among 14 NHS trusts in England that will undergo investigation due to concerns about failures in maternity care. The review aims to identify systemic issues and improve the safety and … Read More
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