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24 December 2010
Mencap kick-started the festive season with candlelit carol concerts across the UK
24 December 2010
If your New Year's resolutions are to get fit, challenge yourself and support an excellent cause, look no further than joining Mencap's extreme team and take part in one of the events offered for 2011.
23 December 2010
The Work and Pensions Select Committee has released a report on the government's planned changes to housing benefits. Mencap responds.
17 December 2010
A new guide helps people communicate with people with complex needs
14 December 2010
Local autorities face cuts of up to 8.9% under the Local Government Finance Settlement
14 December 2010
The Independent Living Fund (ILF) are a national resource that delivers financial support to disabled people who want to live independently. It has been announced that the government will phase it out by 2015.
14 December 2010
The government has announced details of the Localism Bill which will mean more power is given to local authorites to make decisions about the services they provide. Mencap responds.
13 December 2010
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles announced the financial settlement for councils for the next two years. Mencap responds.
10 December 2010
The model and reality TV star Kate Price has instructed her lawyers to complain to TV regulator Ofcom, over a joke Frankie Boyle made about her disabled son, Harvey
8 December 2010
The Minister for Care Services, Paul Burstow has launched the Valuing People Now Summary Report which covers progress made in the first 18 months.
