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.
01/06/2016 - 12:10
According to an investigation by the BBC, around two thousand council-run public toilets have closed in the last decade, leaving a number of regions with sparse facilities.
01/06/2016 - 12:07
Gosport Borough Council and Portsmouth City Council have requested to share senior management in a bid to make financial savings.
01/06/2016 - 12:06
A report by Centre of Cities has advised that the Northern Powerhouse will only succeed if more resources are spent on underperforming cities in the region.
31/05/2016 - 12:11
Two in three councils across England are failing to embrace the Social Value Act and consider social value in their procurement and commissioning, according to Social Enterprise UK.
31/05/2016 - 12:07
Some mental health services across England are failing children with life-threatening conditions, according to data collected by the Children’s Commissioner.
31/05/2016 - 12:05
The criminal justice system is overstretched and ‘close to breaking point’, according to a new report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
31/05/2016 - 12:03
The Cabinet Office has launched a consultation to identify and boost social mobility in workplaces across the UK.
27/05/2016 - 16:19
New figures published by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) have reported that hospital admissions from smoking are increasing.
27/05/2016 - 16:12
Experts in the field of council recycling have rejected recent reports recommending changes to the way waste is collected.
27/05/2016 - 09:14
80 per cent of local authorities have cut funding for school and college transport programmes since 2010, a new report claims.
27/05/2016 - 09:13
56 per cent of local authority chief executives are anticipating that some authorities will face a financial crisis inside the next 12 months.
27/05/2016 - 09:10
Councils have welcomed a ban on 'legal highs' that will assist in cutting down on the number of lives damaged by the substances.
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