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Sheltered housing is self-contained and easy to manage, ranging from a simple bedsit to a large flat or small house. Such schemes are distinct from a nursing home or care home in that the tenants are usually able to look after themselves, are active and are afforded a degree of independence; equally, sheltered housing differs from a retirement community which is generally leasehold (owner ...
This was a lower tier district-level authority, with county-level services being provided to the city by Leicestershire County Council for the first time. In 1997, Leicester City Council regained responsibility for county-level services from Leicestershire County Council as part of the 1990s UK local government reforms.
The proposed merger was first announced in May 2018. Anchor Trust then employed 9,269 people and Hanover Housing Association 753. [3] The combined operation provides 54,000 homes for older people across almost 1,700 sites, employs more than 10,000 people, and operates in more than 90% of local councils in England.
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Limelight is a community health centre in Old Trafford run by Trafford Housing Trust designed to improve the health outcomes of local people. It contains 81 extra care apartments two GP surgeries, a public library, a community café, an optician, a pharmacy, a hair and beauty salon, and a 40-place children's nursery.
The building was commissioned to provide additional office accommodation for Leicester City Council which had been operating from Leicester Town Hall since 1876. [2] The site selected by civic leaders, on the west side of Charles Street, was occupied by a large number of small buildings.
The district traces its origins to the Blaby Poor Law Union, which had been created in 1836.Although named after Blaby, the union built its workhouse in Enderby. [2] In 1872 sanitary districts were established, giving public health and local government responsibilities for rural areas to the existing boards of guardians of poor law unions.
A Leicestershire council has announced it will be removing a quarter of its litter and dog waste bins in a bid to "maximise efficiency". Oadby and Wigston Borough Council said it currently had 500 ...