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.
27/11/2019 - 09:22
An increase in food bank parcels needed this year suggests that more people than ever will need a food bank’s help this Christmas.
26/11/2019 - 15:27
Leicestershire County Council is launching a sustainable travel loan service which will see electric bikes offered to workplaces.
26/11/2019 - 15:11
New research argues that child poverty risks reaching a record high under plans outlined in the Conservative Party manifesto.
25/11/2019 - 10:51
Children in the UK can be exposed to 10 times as much asbestos as they would be in some other European countries.
25/11/2019 - 09:41
The Conservative's are pledging a £1 billion boost for childcare and £2 billion on the 'biggest ever pothole-filling programme'.
22/11/2019 - 11:08
Labour says that the average public service worker will benefit from more than £1,600 in April 2020 under a Labour government.
22/11/2019 - 10:32
Revive, a new council-owned public EV charging network in the West of England, has officially launched.
22/11/2019 - 10:26
Derbyshire County Council’s proposals to set a target to become carbon neutral by 2032 have been given the go-ahead by its cabinet.
22/11/2019 - 10:06
Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price says that ‘Wales can be the cradle of a Green Jobs Revolution’.
22/11/2019 - 07:45
A new study has found that planting a hedge in front of a park can halve the amount of traffic pollution that reaches children as they play.
22/11/2019 - 07:23
Manchester is the first UK city to have recycled eco Christmas Lights, with the city centre lights largely made from recycled materials.
21/11/2019 - 12:23
The LGA has stressed that the next government needs to invest in children’s services so councils can fulfil the ambitions of the Children’s Act.
21/11/2019 - 11:43
The Conservatives are pledging an extra £1 billion per year for social care in England over the next five years.
21/11/2019 - 10:21
Mark Drakeford has welcomed official figures which show Wales continues to invest more in key public services than other parts of the UK.
21/11/2019 - 10:16
Two thirds of UK adults can expect to care unpaid for a loved one in their lifetime, new figures suggest.
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