Massive increase in safeguarding concerns for vulnerable adults reported by Northamptonshire council

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This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. More info × Group 28 Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show Me No thanks, close See our Privacy Notice Safeguarding concerns reported for vulnerable adults in West Northamptonshire rose by 80 per cent in the 2022/23 year, significantly higher than the national average. Presenting a report by West Northamptonshire Council (WNC), officers laid out the massive increase at a meeting on Monday, June 24, compared to the figure rising by a much more measured 9 per cent for the national average.

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