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'The drastic health inequality faced by ageing people with learning disabilities'
While a stream of reports documents the inadequacy of social care for elderly people with a wide range of disabilities, there are ominous signs that the new government’s impending budget will result in further retrenchment of public spending on vital
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Disused offices could become 'micro-hotel' after failed bid to reverse fortunes
A Premier-Inn style hotel with 74 rooms could be built in disused offices. Under plans submitted to Camden Council, disused office spaces at nos. 293-299 and 301-305 would be converted into rooms. Retail units on the ground floors of the buildings
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'Join my campaign against being filmed at supermarket self checkouts'
As a member of the Hornsey Pensioners Action Group (HPAG) I am grateful to have the chance to learn about and take part in campaigns that will, I hope, result in older people’s issues being addressed. I feel strongly about many issues and whilst
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'After Grenfell, we cannot let Londoners live in buildings that put them in danger'
It has been a month since the Grenfell Tower Inquiry released its final report. The investigation exposed the extent of neglect, poor decision-making, and disregard for safety that led to the loss of 72 lives. We now know every death was avoidable