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.
08/08/2016 - 09:44
West Devon Borough Council is close to transferring all services into a company which would have the ability to trade its services.
05/08/2016 - 11:27
The Local Government Association (LGA) has defended highly paid public health roles, after a study by the TaxPayers’ Alliance (TPA) claimed 105 public health employees working in local government earned over £100,000 in remuneration last year.
05/08/2016 - 09:58
A new report by Policy Exchange has suggested that relocating 25,000 London-based civil servants to local authorities and city regions would boost productivity and innovation in the delivery of public service.
05/08/2016 - 09:40
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has urged councils to increase the number of free condoms they offer to young people, gay men and those most at risk of catching sexually transmitted infections (STI).
05/08/2016 - 09:30
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the government to make the national minimum standard of broadband speed a law, after Whitehall pledged to give citizens the legal right to access a minimum download speed of 10Mbps by 2020.
05/08/2016 - 09:21
Nottingham City Council is considering a proposal to ban a march by the English Defence League (EDL), following concerns the march could pose risks to ‘children and families in the city centre’.
04/08/2016 - 12:10
In a letter to the government, a coalition of 15 disability charities has called for more certainty over the availability of future funding for supported housing.
04/08/2016 - 10:18
A new survey by technology and transformation company Squiz has suggested that over half of young people believe they would be more likely to vote in future elections if they could do so online.
04/08/2016 - 10:06
The Scottish Borders Council is considering plans to develop existing cycling events and build on consumer demand.
04/08/2016 - 09:50
A new report by the Home Affairs Committee has called on local authorities to pull their weight when it comes to rehousing Syrian refugees.
04/08/2016 - 09:15
According to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the number of workers taking part in strike action fell to an all time low in 2015.
03/08/2016 - 10:38
Sheffield City Council will consider proposals to divert floodwater into parks and woodlands in the event of severe flooding.
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