A LETTER published in yesterday's Evening Press alleged that City of York Council was proposing to close a senior citizens' home. That is not the case.

We are happy to make it clear that the Selby and York Primary Care Trust proposes to close Acomb Gables as an elderly mental health unit and to shut the Stray Garth home in Heworth.

Updated: 10:02 Thursday, January 19, 2006