07/01/2013
David Whiteley investigates abuse in care homes in the East and Shaun Peel goes out at night to find out if a campaign to cut light pollution has darkened our skies.
Meanwhile, Julie Reinger joins Matt Champion to find out how medieval graffiti is revealing the secrets of Norfolk's churches.
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Delays in care home inspections
A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Inside Out investigation has discovered that despite increasing abuse allegations in care homes, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) is behind on its inspections.
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The CQC told the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ that "where people are at immediate risk we can use our urgent powers".
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on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News website.
Abuse and neglect complaints in Essex care homes
Allegations of abuse of elderly people in Essex care homes have risen by more than 300 in a year, a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Freedom Of Information request has revealed.
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Essex County Council said the increase in "safeguarding" allegations indicated people were not prepared to tolerate abuse or poor care practices.
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on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News website.
Medieval graffiti
Research into Norfolk's medieval churches has discovered that many are covered in graffiti more than 500 years old.
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The Norfolk Medieval Graffiti Survey (NMGS) was set up in 2010 with the aim of identifying and recording pre-Reformation graffiti inscriptions.
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on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News website.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | David Whiteley |
| Series Editor | Diana Hare |
Broadcast
- Mon 7 Jan 2013 19:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One East & Cambridgeshire only