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.
28/02/2020 - 09:19
The LGA has warned that reductions in adult education funding have coincided with a drop of 3.8 million adult learners since 2010.
27/02/2020 - 17:04
An additional £200 billion of regional funds should be channelled to disadvantaged parts of the country over the next two decades.
27/02/2020 - 12:02
Research has found that the 2011 Housing benefit reform was a false economy, and simply shifted burdens to local councils.
27/02/2020 - 09:57
Six of the 10 largest independent groups of providers of children’s residential and fostering placements had more debts and liabilities than
26/02/2020 - 09:35
A new survey has revealed that parents in the UK are paying five per cent more for childcare for under-twos than they were one year ago.
25/02/2020 - 10:50
Geographic imbalances in England will widen between 2020 and 2023 unless a new approach to policy is adopted.
25/02/2020 - 10:23
Many people in council tax arrears can’t afford to pay their debts, with four in 10 having no money left at all after covering living costs.
25/02/2020 - 09:29
The government has confirmed the largest increase in councils’ spending power for a decade through the local government finance settlement.
25/02/2020 - 09:25
A new report from Cancer Research UK has warned that England will fail to be smoke-free by 2030 if current smoking trends continue.
24/02/2020 - 12:00
London Councils has set out its priorities for the next four years, highlighting the need for further investment and devolution.
24/02/2020 - 09:47
The crisis in adult social care risks creating a ‘system for the rich’ that leaves poor communities unable to get the access they need.
24/02/2020 - 09:25
Scottish Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has announced a range of measures to further support the public sector workforce in Scotland.
24/02/2020 - 09:16
More than half of residents think their council should have powers to choose to introduce a local tourism levy.
24/02/2020 - 06:45
Funding pressures have forced councils to overspend on children’s social care budgets by more than £3 billion in the past five years.
21/02/2020 - 12:40
New research from IPPR North has argued that the centralisation of power in Westminster is unfairly holding all of England back.
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