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Yorkshire care agency hits £10 million turnover and plans to open Manchester office

Yorkshire based nursing, social and homecare agency Local Care Force is has reached its 10th birthday by hitting the £10 million turnover mark, and is already planning for future expansion.

Local Care Force has offices in Leeds and Sheffield and plans to open a third in Manchester before the end of the year.

The firm has achieved year on year growth since its inception in 2004, after being founded by a Yorkshire entrepreneur and her business partner, Zimbabwean Samuel Rutsito.

The business supplies temporary nursing, support and care staff to care providers and directly to the community

Director of Local Care Force Leanne Silverwood said; “Reaching a decade in business is a real milestone for us. We have grown organically and are incredibly proud to have achieved so much. I’m now excited about what the next 10 years will bring.”

The business plans to celebrate in style by throwing a party in Leeds at the iconic Corn Exchange later this month for its 1,000 plus staff to thank them for their hard work.

She continued, “Our business is about the people who work for us, we appreciate the work they deliver day in and day out and wanted to celebrate in style with every one of them, we’ve definitely earned it!”

Established in 2004, LCF has offices in Leeds and Sheffield. It is the preferred supplier of many large private, public and charitable organisations, providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions as a direct care provider.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Clare Burnett .