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.
08/05/2018 - 09:27
Fields in Trust has reported that the UK’s parks and green spaces generate over £34 billion of health and well-being benefits.
02/05/2018 - 10:24
90 per cent of councils have cut spending on sexual health, alcohol misuse and weight management services.
02/05/2018 - 10:10
A new WHO report has revealed that 47 towns and cities across the UK have reached or have exceeded air pollution limits.
01/05/2018 - 09:45
Dominic Raab has announced that a review will be taken into rules that require carbon monoxide alarms to be fitted in homes across England.
27/04/2018 - 14:11
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has said that councils cannot set maximum budget levels when calculating the cost of people’s care.
25/04/2018 - 12:50
A new online toolkit, designed to accurately assess the multiple benefits of green infrastructure, is receiving £1 million investment from Innovate UK.
24/04/2018 - 11:07
The Citizens' Assembly on Social Care, commissioned by Parliament, will work together to consider the best way to fund adult social care.
23/04/2018 - 16:09
43 per cent of children living in urban areas are concerned about the levels of air pollution near their school.
23/04/2018 - 14:53
New plans to provide children living with alcoholic parents fast access to support has been announced by Jeremy Hunt.
20/04/2018 - 09:28
Lancashire CC has teamed up with BBC Radio Lancashire and North West Ambulance Service to train 2,500 local people in CPR and defibrillator use.
18/04/2018 - 09:32
85 per cent of health leaders believe that the long-term funding settlement recently announced by the Prime Minister should include both the NHS and social care.
16/04/2018 - 10:30
A new Dementia Friendly Lancashire strategy has outlined how the Lancashire County Council will address dementia between 2018 and 2023.
06/04/2018 - 09:46
New research has shown that 47 per cent of Brits say that taxing unhealthy food and drinks will encourage them to cut down on these items.
06/04/2018 - 08:44
New Public Health England data has revealed that a child in England has a tooth removed in hospital every 10 minutes due to preventable tooth decay.
23/03/2018 - 15:08
NICE has encouraged councils to improve routes for pedestrians and cyclists to enable people to be more physically active.
