Care staff face jail for lying about pensioner's death
Three care workers admit to covering up circumstances surrounding elderly resident's death from wheelchair fall complications in shocking care home scandal.
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Care pay talks abandoned as sector crisis deepens
Exclusive: The National Joint Council has walked away from negotiations to improve poverty pay for care workers, sparking outrage across the sector as staffing crisis worsens.
Labour unveils pay boost and reform for England's care sector
The Labour government announces transformative plans to tackle England's care crisis with significant pay increases and a new national negotiating body, marking the biggest reform in decades.
Social Care Crisis: 1 in 3 Workers Plan Exit
Shocking new figures reveal nearly a third of social care staff in England are considering quitting within the next two years, threatening to collapse an already strained system.
Transform Your Garden with Natural Stone Paving
Discover how to elevate your garden with beautiful, durable, and eco-friendly natural stone paving. Our expert guide covers cost, installation, and design tips for a timeless look.
Grow a Sustainable Feast with Aussie Native Plants
Discover why Australian gardeners are turning to resilient, drought-proof native species like lemon myrtle and finger limes. This growing trend offers a sustainable solution for the climate-conscious household, reducing water use and creating a unique, fl
UK Social Care System At Breaking Point - Report Warns
A devastating report reveals Britain's adult social care system is at breaking point, with chronic underfunding and staff shortages leaving vulnerable adults at risk. Experts warn of a 'deepening crisis' requiring urgent government action.
1.5 Million Brits Now Full-Time Unpaid Carers in Crisis
Exclusive analysis reveals a staggering 12% surge in full-time, unpaid carers across the UK, with over 1.5 million people now providing round-the-clock care for loved ones, highlighting a growing social care crisis.
'Boringly beautiful' shed wins Shed of the Year 2024
A meticulously crafted, 'boringly beautiful' garden shed in Surrey has been crowned the UK's Shed of the Year 2024, winning a coveted title and £1,000 prize for its classic design and serene atmosphere.
10 Essential Autumn Gardening Tasks to Winter-Proof Your Garden
Expert guide to preparing your garden for winter. Discover crucial autumn jobs to protect plants, lawns, and tools from frost and ensure a vibrant spring revival.
Council orders destruction of memorial sunflower garden for late wife
A Missouri widower's tribute to his late wife, a vibrant sunflower garden, is under threat of destruction by local council officials citing zoning violations, sparking a community outcry.
Home Bargains' £4.99 Sun Shade Sail Hits UK Stores
Bargain hunters rejoice! Home Bargains has launched a massive UK-wide sale on a bestselling sun shade sail, perfect for creating instant garden shade this summer. Priced at an incredible £4.99, this deal is flying off shelves.
Vacuum Your Garden: Bizarre New RHS Advice for UK Households
A startling new study reveals a simple household chore could be the key to protecting your garden and local wildlife from the devastating effects of climate change and extreme weather.
Aldi's 2024 Garden Range Exact Launch Date Revealed
The exact date Aldi's incredibly popular Specialbuys garden furniture and accessories range returns for 2024 has been revealed. Get ready to grab bargains on everything from bistro sets to barbecues before they sell out.
Garden hose mistake could land you with £1,000 fine
Brits are being warned about a common garden watering mistake that breaches hosepipe bans and could result in a massive fine. Learn the rules to avoid penalties.
Essential Autumn Gardening Checklist for UK Gardens
Expert guide to preparing your British garden for autumn. Discover crucial maintenance tips, planting advice for spring blooms, and eco-friendly practices to protect your garden through winter.
Urgent Tree Branch Warning for UK Gardeners This Weekend
UK gardeners are being urged to inspect and prune their trees this weekend to avoid hefty fines and protect property from storm damage as new regulations come into force.
Britain's Elderly Care Crisis: When Will Politicians Act?
As the UK's aged care system reaches breaking point, families and carers are demanding urgent political action. This investigation reveals why meaningful reform is being delayed and what must change.
Nuns Evicted From Care Home After Six Decades
In a poignant turn of events, an order of nuns running a cherished care home in Chigwell, Essex, face eviction after six decades of service. The Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary must return to their convent, leaving residents and the local c
Gardening Expert: Don't Clear Autumn Leaves From Your Garden
A leading UK gardening expert reveals why clearing away autumn leaves could be harming your garden's ecosystem. Discover the surprising benefits of leaving them be for wildlife and plant health.
Children's care home costs hit £320,000 per year in England
Exclusive: The average annual cost for a children's care home place in England has reached £319,680, pushing local authorities to breaking point and forcing desperate measures to protect vulnerable youth.
Burford Garden Centre: UK's Unlikely Celebrity Haven
Discover how a humble garden centre in the Cotswolds became the UK's most surprising and sought-after celebrity haunt, attracting A-listers from Kate Moss to the Beckhams.
One-Week Warning to Save Your Lawn from Chafer Grubs
UK gardeners issued urgent one-week warning to treat lawns against destructive chafer grubs before September ends. Experts reveal why timing is critical for pest control.
Unclaimed Children's Coats Reveal UK Care System Crisis
An exclusive investigation uncovers the poignant tale of unclaimed children's coats in UK care systems, revealing a silent epidemic of loneliness and the urgent need for foster families.
Wilko's £11.99 Outdoor Furniture Cover Sale - Save Now!
Bag a bargain with Wilko's stunning spring sale, offering a heavy-duty outdoor furniture protector for just £11.99. Perfect for shielding your garden sets from unpredictable British weather.
Care staff indicted after woman freezes to death in home
Two carers from a Texas care facility face criminal charges after 69-year-old Cynthia Pierce was found frozen to death in her bed during a catastrophic power outage, exposing a shocking failure in duty of care.
Unison Chief: UK Social Care System is 'Broken'
Christina McAnea, head of Britain's largest union, issues a stark warning on the UK's social care crisis, calling for immediate funding and a national strategy to fix the crumbling system.
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