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.
07/09/2020 - 14:39
COSLA has launched a new Blueprint for Scottish Local Government, which will build around an ambitious vision for Scotland’s future.
07/09/2020 - 12:37
New analysis by the TUC has found that annual adult social care spending in England is still £600 million lower than a decade ago.
07/09/2020 - 12:24
Nearly half of motorists are still not ready for a 2035 switch to EVs, with higher purchase prices and charging concerns holding buyers back.
04/09/2020 - 09:23
Vulnerable children are facing a dangerous reduction in support as councils cut services to fill the financial black hole left by coronavirus.
04/09/2020 - 09:10
The loss of income from parent-paid fees since March will mean that many childcare providers face a tough time keeping their doors open.
04/09/2020 - 07:20
Hundreds of libraries across the UK could be closed amid the economic devastation wrought by coronavirus.
03/09/2020 - 12:34
Businesses in Bristol are set to enjoy free electric vehicle loans thanks to a £3 million grant secured by Bristol City Council.
02/09/2020 - 09:09
A new scheme to help young people into work has been launched in the hope of creating high-quality, government-subsidised jobs across the UK.
01/09/2020 - 16:40
The District Councils Network is urging ministers not to implement proposals to scrap 213 smaller councils and replace them with 25 larger bodies.
01/09/2020 - 11:50
A new report by the Centre for Policy Studies has found that a pension-style model would be most cost-effective solution for social care reform.
28/08/2020 - 06:51
Single unitary councils could deliver £3 billion worth of savings over five years and ‘maximise’ the benefits of economic growth and housing policy.
26/08/2020 - 08:45
The leaders of Greater Manchester and West Midlands have called for guaranteed accommodation for every homeless person.
25/08/2020 - 14:27
The coronavirus pandemic has left low-income families struggling with a significant deterioration in living standards and high stress levels.
24/08/2020 - 07:59
People needing additional follow-on care after being discharged from hospital will now be supported by a £588 million fund.
24/08/2020 - 07:54
The ban on evictions extended for another four weeks and new six month notice periods to be in place until at least 31 March 2021.
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