Sue Robb of 4Children talks to Julie Laughton and Alison Britton from the Department for Education about the role of childminders in delivering the 30 hours free entitlement.
19/11/2020 - 10:09
The Mayor of London has invested £10 million in green projects that will support around 1,000 green jobs to boost London’s economic recovery.
19/11/2020 - 09:25
The National Care Forum has said that £500 million in extra government funding is needed to make care homes safe in the run-up to Christmas.
17/11/2020 - 14:28
Localis has said that ministers must give communities the power and resources they need to build back a better society.
16/11/2020 - 12:40
The bidding process to establish new, innovative Freeports that will 'turbo-charge post-Brexit trade' have now opened.
16/11/2020 - 09:06
A post-pandemic building boom of 100,000 new social homes for rent each year would not only meet demand for affordable homes but also boost the economy.
13/11/2020 - 15:36
Small businesses will receive a significant £2.2 billion from the government to help them through the current period of national restrictions.
13/11/2020 - 10:53
Almost three-quarters of frontline care workers in England are earning below the ‘real’ living wage.
13/11/2020 - 09:09
The government has launched a new Green Jobs Taskforce to support plans to build back greener and reach net zero emissions by 2050.
13/11/2020 - 06:48
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced that councils will receive a further £175 million to create safe space for cycling and walking.
12/11/2020 - 11:00
The Housing Advisers Programme funds the provision of independent expertise for councils undertaking specific projects to tackle the housing crisis.
12/11/2020 - 08:10
The Labour Party has demanded transparency for the taxpayer over £130 million government spend on ‘communications consultants’.
12/11/2020 - 07:48
Only one in five of England’s largest councils are confident of setting a balanced budget next year without dramatic reductions to frontline services.
11/11/2020 - 10:36
The Public Accounts Committee says it is ‘not convinced by the rationales for selecting some towns’ for the £3.6 billion Towns Fund.
11/11/2020 - 07:46
A new report has claimed that councils remain one of the biggest investors in culture, sport and leisure - spending over £2 billion a year.
10/11/2020 - 10:51
New research by campaign group HS2 East has revealed a lack of public confidence in the levelling-up agenda.
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