Care Homes to Go in Spite of Protests ; Centres for the Elderly and Disabled to Be Axed

Evening Chronicle › February 13, 2008

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THREE care homes and a centre for disabled people are to close after council chiefs gave the go-ahead to controversial plans.

As previously reported in the Chronicle, residents, their families and staff members have been protesting against the closures of Meadway House in Forest Hall, Annitsford House in Annitsford and Dorset House in Wallsend.

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Care Homes to Go in Spite of Protests ; Centres for the Elderly and Disabled to Be Axed

Elderly people raised concerns about being uprooted and having to move, while around 100 workers face losing their jobs....

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