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.
11/10/2017 - 11:32
New survey shows that over half of UK councils expect to overspend their adult social care budgets this year by up to nearly £21 million each.
11/10/2017 - 11:02
New research has suggested that recent trends could see that deaths occurring in care homes more than double in the next 25 years.
10/10/2017 - 15:52
Local authorities should provide specialist community care for people with learning disabilities to help avoid admissions to psychiatric wards or residential homes.
10/10/2017 - 10:17
Core City leaders and mayors have called on the government to take more action on air pollution.
10/10/2017 - 10:03
Nicola Sturgeon is expected to announce Glasgow as the first region in the country to implement a low emission zone to tackle pollution.
10/10/2017 - 09:32
London Mayor Sadiq Khan must do more to promote public transport, walking and cycling in attempt to lower car use in the capital.
09/10/2017 - 10:39
A new report has said that the governments’ failure to properly fund social care is leaving millions of people at risk of losing vital support.
05/10/2017 - 11:49
Every Londoner in the capital lives in an area exceeding WHO guidelines for the most dangerous toxic particles known as PM2.5.
04/10/2017 - 08:49
New research has found that the majority of local authorities could experience a shortfall in care home places by 2022 if action is not taken.
03/10/2017 - 14:09
Norfolk County Council has awarded new contracts worth £2.85 million per year to deliver adult social services funded mental health services.
03/10/2017 - 10:14
Hertfordshire County Council has received £400,000 National Lottery funding to help older adults get active and remain independent.
02/10/2017 - 16:07
Michael Gove has launched a call for evidence on how the littering of plastic, metal and glass drinks containers could be reduced.
02/10/2017 - 11:45
South Cambridgeshire District Council has said that paper caddies will stop being used from mid-December in an attempt to simplify the recycling pr
27/09/2017 - 09:53
Leeds City Council has been awarded a multi-million pound contract to provide 72 community beds across the city.
26/09/2017 - 15:15
Hertfordshire County Council has approved plans for a new model of delivering children’s centres, health visiting and school nursing services.
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