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.
30/05/2019 - 09:17
Campaigners are to deliver a 13,000-signature petition to Downing Street, arguing that special needs funding is failing to keep pace with demand.
30/05/2019 - 09:02
New national parking data standards will support the development of apps to make parking easier for drivers.
29/05/2019 - 16:33
Recent research has revealed that 59 per cent of parents would move house to escape air pollution if they could afford it.
29/05/2019 - 12:14
New industry data has revealed that the number of public charging locations has now surpassed petrol stations for the first time.
29/05/2019 - 12:00
There will be a social care funding gap of £4.4 billion in England in 2023/24 to meet rising demand and address critical staffing shortages.
29/05/2019 - 11:47
If recent spending trajectories continue, a number of English councils risk running out of cash reserves within four years.
29/05/2019 - 10:37
The City of London Corporation will make the Square Mile the first area in the UK with a 15mph speed limit, subject to government approval.
29/05/2019 - 09:24
The IFS has reported that overall spending on local services by English councils fell by 21 per cent between 2009-10 and 2017-18.
29/05/2019 - 07:00
Councils will need to spend £6.1bn per year more in 2025 on adult social care services compared to what they were spending a decade ago.
28/05/2019 - 17:03
New IFS analysis finds that council tax is hitting the poorest residents far harder than it does the wealthiest.
28/05/2019 - 14:17
The government is expected to fall short of its aim to increase cycling from 800 million trips in 2013 to 1.6 billion in 2025.
28/05/2019 - 14:01
More than four in 10 older people with ‘critical’ or ‘substantial’ needs wait more than six weeks for social care in Scotland.
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