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Three months after an inspection which rated the nursing home 'Inadequate' the CQC found the provider had made improvements. However, people’s safety was still compromised in several areas.
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Following the outcome from a previous inspection, the latest found the provider had failed to take adequate action and so the CQC are now planning further enforcement action.
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The care home has dropped a rating with the CQC since their inspection last summer. According to the latest report the providers are still not meeting all fundamental standards and people’s safety has been compromised in some areas.
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'Inclusive Island' scheme launched to boost workforce diversity and sustainability
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For the first time in six years the Scrutiny Committee has opposition members in the majority. Members of the public are encouraged to attend the 6pm meeting at County Hall tomorrow (Thursday).
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The Leader of the Island Independents, Jonathan Bacon, has responded this morning to accusations made by Conservative councillor, Dave Stewart, that those who signed up to a campaign against austerity are 'hard left'.
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The drought this year has put additional stress on the road network, which must be addressed as well other work to keep the roads up to standard, say Island Roads
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Scam 'BT broadband' calls now coming from 01983 numbers. Here's BT's advice on coping with it. Spread the word, so others don't get scammed.
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Andrew Turner raises the sensitive subject of lowering abortion time limits. What are your views?
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Not everyone has reacted positively to the Isle of Wight Conservatives' pitch for the Island to be a ‘potential pilot for testing a community’ for Coronavirus. A petition has been launched
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Over 50 Isle of Wight residents marched in London on Saturday as part of the People's Vote march, calling for a 'People’s Vote' on the final Brexit deal.
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A new road safety charity has been launched and invites Islanders to get involved.
