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News and Press Archive November 2011

24 November 2011
Northamptonshire Council criticised over charges for adult social care
Northamptonshire County Council failed to undertake regular reviews of care packages for two disabled service users.


24 November 2011
Bexley Council criticised over child protection
Bexley Council’s handling of a child protection investigation was seriously flawed.


23 November 2011
Serious failings in care provided to a man with Down’s Syndrome
An investigation by two Ombudsmen has highlighted significant failings in the care provided to a man in Newcastle who had Down’s syndrome.


09 November 2011
LGO highlights most common faults in school admission appeals
Report urges councils and schools to tighten up areas which are known to cause injustice.