A Buckinghamshire Council director has said demand is rising for adult social care services even as the authority tries to sell facilities for people with disabilities.

In the run-up to Buckinghamshire’s local elections on May 1, a Labour councillor has called for the council to do more to fix the roads and support the county’s social housing needs.

Buckinghamshire published its 2022/23 budget at a cabinet meeting yesterday which revealed plans to raise council tax by 1.99% alongside a 2% rise for the social care precept. Speaking to LGC, the ...

Outraged families are holding another rally against the potential closure of an adult care service, Burnham Short Breaks Day ...

Buckinghamshire County Council is implementing a 3% rise for social care and a 2.99% increase in standard council tax to "reflect inflation".

Debbie, a social worker, says she feels empowered in her work with Buckinghamshire’s children with disabilities team because of practitioners’ ability to influence what happens. “If I were a social ...

Buckinghamshire Council is looking at ways to save money in bid to deliver a balanced budget. ... with a further 2% rise to be spent on adult social care, meaning a total rise of 4.99% ...

In addition to wanting to attract experienced staff from other authorities, Buckinghamshire Council is also paying a retention bonus of £3,250 for existing social care workers, and up to £8,250 for ...

Reading Borough Council obtained the grant from the Adult Social Care ... Reading Council successfully bids for adult social care grant. 9 ... in partnership with Buckinghamshire, ...

“Failures in children’s services in Buckinghamshire’s safeguarding services are widespread and serious,” a damning Ofsted inspection report on the local authority has concluded.. The report identified ...

The National Care Group will receive over £300,000, Shropshire Council gets about £1.2m, and Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board about £380,000. Follow BBC South on Facebook , external , X ...