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

<p>Questions about potential conflict of interest as council’s cabinet member for social care owns private care company </p><p>Lancashire’s Reform-run council has been accused of “selling off the family silver” through its plans to save £4m a year by closing five council-run care homes and five day centres and moving residents into the private sector.</p><p>One of the care home residents, a 92-year-old woman, said she would leave only by “being forcibly removed or in a box”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/nov/05/lancashires-reform-run-council-plans-to-close-care-homes-to-save-4m-a-year">Continue reading...</a>