Lancashire’s Reform-run council plans to close care homes and day centres to sell off land

Questions about potential conflict of interest as council’s Reform cabinet member for social care owns private care companyLancashire’s Reform-run council has been accused of “selling off the family silver” with plans to save £4m a year by closing five council-run care homes and five day centres and selling off the land.One of the care home residents, a 92-year-old woman, said she would leave only by “being forcibly removed or in a box”. Continue reading