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‘Not shoved miles away’: Cumbrian fight to keep care in the community

The Guardian

But in the Lake District, a village of 1,500 people has decided to fight back. Amid reports of dismal care standards, the government’s plan to “fix social care” has been postponed. Growing old in England feels increasingly precarious. What the citizens of Staveley have planned may create a template to be repeated nationwide.