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.
Mark Hardy looks at the importance of playgrounds in creating active environments for children as they return to a more familiar school/home balance
Mark Hardy explores why public playgrounds are so crucial in helping children recover from the effects of months of lockdown
Mark Hardy, chair of the API, explores the effect the decline in public playgrounds is having on children
The provision of high-quality public play facilities has a vital role in fighting certain societal issues, such as obesity and inactivity amongst young people, writes Michael Hoenigmann, chair of the Association for Play Industries
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Lochinvar has unveiled a new range of high temperature R290, air-to-water heat pumps capable of producing hot water up to 70degC while still achieving high energy efficiencies and reduced environmental impact.
The new Amicus Altus is available in three potential configurations: Two-pipe heating only, two-pipe heating or cooling, and four-pipe simultaneous cooling with heating and heat recovery making it suitable for most types of commercial project.
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