CQC Social Care Inspection Sounds Wake-Up Call for Somerset Council Monday, June 15, 2026 somerset socialcare cqc inspection liberaldemocrats conservatives adultservices assessment funding leadership Somerset Council’s adult social care services have been rated as requiring improvement following a detailed inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Conservative officials have described the findings as a “wake-up … Read More
CQC Social Care Inspection Reveals Challenges for Somerset Council Monday, June 15, 2026 somerset cqc socialcare council inspection adultcare healthcare recruitment leadership funding A recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report has highlighted serious shortcomings in Somerset Council’s adult social care services, prompting calls from Conservative figures for urgent action. Despite increased funding … Read More
Man Caught with False Plates and Theft Tools in Bridgwater Saturday, June 13, 2026 bridgwater policing vehicletheft falseplates crime inspection sentencing lawenforcement criminality suspicious Gary Maughan, 33, from Weston-super-Mare, was sentenced at Taunton Magistrates' Court on Thursday, 11 June, after being caught driving a car with false registration plates containing suspicious items linked to criminal … Read More
Care Home Owner Under Fire for Threatening Staff and Invading Residents’ Privacy in Critical Report Sunday, June 7, 2026 carehome leadership staffsafety residentrights cqc elliscombehouse dementiacare governance inspection healthcare A recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) report has accused the owner of Elliscombe House, a care home in Wincanton, of threatening staff, barging into residents’ rooms without knocking, and evicting residents with little … Read More
Care Home Owner Faces Serious Allegations of Threatening Staff and Violating Resident Privacy Sunday, June 7, 2026 carehome leadership staffsafety residentcare cqc governance dementia inspection management abuseallegations Elliscombe House, a care home located in Wincanton, is under scrutiny following a report that accuses its owner of intimidating staff, entering residents’ rooms without permission, and evicting residents with little notice. … Read More
Care Home Owner Faces Allegations of Threatening Staff and Intruding on Residents Sunday, June 7, 2026 care leadership inspection staff residents governance safety abuse management elliscombe A recent report has raised serious concerns about the conduct of the owner of Elliscombe House, a care home in Wincanton. Staff members have accused the owner of threatening employees, barging into residents’ rooms without … Read More