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.
26/01/2017 - 12:03
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced £64 million of local transport funding to help people walk or cycle safely to work.
26/01/2017 - 10:33
The Ministry of Justice has launched an internal inquiry into the mental health backgrounds of prisoners who committed suicide.
26/01/2017 - 10:15
Many local authorities are not providing the information that families with disabled children need to access childcare.
25/01/2017 - 12:57
Oxfordshire County Council (CC) has approved plans to stop funding for 14 out of 22 day care centres.
23/01/2017 - 11:10
The UK government has reappointed consultancy firm Ricardo Energy & Environment as its National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory agency.
23/01/2017 - 10:26
The LGA has warned that motorists trying to save money are putting lives at risk by buying dangerous second-hand tyres.
19/01/2017 - 11:31
Glasgow City Council has pledged to provide at least 10 per cent of its workforce to helping mentor vulnerable children and young people.
16/01/2017 - 11:04
Friends of the Earth Scotland has published a list of Scotland’s most polluted streets in 2016.
11/01/2017 - 09:43
A freedom of information (FoI) request by charity Leonard Cheshire Disability has found that more than one in five councils are commissioning short 15-minute visits for personal care despite official warnings that such quick visits were unsafe.
10/01/2017 - 09:53
First Minister Nicole Sturgeon has announced an extra £107 million is being invested into health and social care partnerships.
09/01/2017 - 12:00
In a speech to the Charity Commission, Prime Minister Theresa May has promised that the government will take an active role in tackling ‘everyday injustices’ and building a ‘shared society’.
09/01/2017 - 09:25
Swansea City Council has proposed plans to create a specialist unit for the purpose of teaching children with autism.
06/01/2017 - 10:54
An extra £10 million a year has been pledged to ensure the Welsh social care sector is strong and sustainable for the future.
06/01/2017 - 10:38
New research by Age UK has highlighted that half a million people over the age of 60 usually spend every day alone.
06/01/2017 - 10:25
A group of MPs have urged Prime Minister Theresa May to find a ‘political consensus’ on funding social care in England before 2020.
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