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.
26/11/2020 - 06:15
Delivering his Spending Review, Chancellor Rishi Sunak promised £1.7 billion for local road repairs maintenance and upgrades.
25/11/2020 - 12:03
An emergency funding package to protect the immediate future of national youth organisations has been announced by the government.
24/11/2020 - 11:05
Some people sleeping rough in some areas could be forced to stay out in the cold this winter to avoid a risk of infection in unsafe settings.
24/11/2020 - 09:49
Drone deliveries and digital mapping for easy-to-access walking and cycling routes could soon be a reality for people living in rural areas.
24/11/2020 - 09:45
Over 630 vulnerable young people a day were being referred to councils’ children’s services in the months after the first lockdown.
24/11/2020 - 07:10
The Local Government Association has said that securing the immediate sustainability of local services must be the top priority for the Spending Review.
23/11/2020 - 17:20
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has provided further details of the government’s Covid Winter Plan to MPs, setting out post-lockdown rules.
23/11/2020 - 17:06
London Councils has that adult social care should receive the same funding increases as the NHS to safeguard London’s future resilience.
23/11/2020 - 11:18
Leisure centres closed again due to coronavirus may never re-open unless government brings forward a financial rescue package to save the sector.
23/11/2020 - 09:29
Temporary ‘pods’ are being provided to care homes across Wales to better facilitate visits over Christmas and the winter months.
23/11/2020 - 09:07
Rishi Sunak is expected to use the upcoming Spending Review to tackle homelessness after coronavirus with a multimillion-pound funding boost.
23/11/2020 - 07:25
The LGA says that coronavirus has exposed existing health inequalities which need to be levelled up if we are to protect our communities in future.
20/11/2020 - 15:20
Local authorities are anticipating a second wave of homelessness of people hit by the coronavirus pandemic’s economic fall out.
20/11/2020 - 14:30
The government has announced that care workers looking after people in their own homes will be offered weekly coronavirus tests.
20/11/2020 - 10:21
The Centre for Policy Studies has claimed that freezing public sector pay for the next three years could save a cumulative £23 billion.
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