When new Labour came into power, they promised sweeping changes and to put the heart back into society.
With over 74,000 care home beds lost in the last six years and about 420,000 homes having to be sold as a result, is this what Mr Blair meant about a new caring, sharing society?
-Mick Venour, Mile Oak
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