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Elderly Residents Face Eviction
More than 30 residents at a care home, including war heroes and three women aged over 100 face could face eviction as council considers its future.
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Council must take care of elderly residents but needs to make 'difficult decisions'
"We have to make sure that the decisions we make are fair, and the most vulnerable people, those being affected by it are being looked after in the best way possible."
"Now it doesn't mean we shouldn't make difficult decisions but it does mean we should take due care about them. i hope that this consultation will show that we have done that and that we'd be able to perhaps even come up with an alternative"
Cllr Les Jones, Leader of Dudley Council
New Bradley Hall could close under plans by Dudley Council to change care for the elderly
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Closing the home would 'break residents hearts'
Dorothy Walker is 94 and says her heart would be broken if plans to close New Bradley Hall, in Kingswinford, go ahead.
"I don't want to move again at 95, I don't want to move again, I mean I've done it three times. You've got to get used to all the people you've got to get used to all the carers, I mean it upsets you"
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Care home residents could face eviction
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Care home residents could face eviction
Elderly people living in a care home in the Black Country say they fear the worst after learning the council could shut their home.