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.
01/06/2018 - 10:15
The Children's Commissioner for England has warned that thousands of children are still ‘pinging’ around the care system.
31/05/2018 - 12:03
The Mayor of London is launching a new taskforce to boost the infrastructure needed to increase the use of electric vehicles in London.
31/05/2018 - 11:01
New research has revealed that parent groups have only been behind about one in five of the free schools that have been opened.
31/05/2018 - 10:07
Wales is expected put smoke-free areas in hospital grounds, school grounds and playgrounds by summer 2019.
30/05/2018 - 12:40
The MJ has reported that councils have been handed administrative control of the much-maligned counter terror Prevent strategy.
30/05/2018 - 11:03
A new report has claimed that local authorities need to be allowed to limit the proliferation of unhealthy food outlets in their areas.
30/05/2018 - 09:44
71 per cent of Conservative council leaders warn that current investment will not deliver the number of low-cost rented homes needed in their area.
29/05/2018 - 10:09
Local authorities are set to benefit from a £50million funding boost to create additional school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities.
29/05/2018 - 09:56
New analysis by the LGA has revealed that more than 22,000 children aged 10 and 11 in Year 6 are classed as severely obese.
25/05/2018 - 11:52
The Children’s Society and the Church of England have warned that crisis support schemes run by local authorities are failing to operate effectively.
25/05/2018 - 11:05
Legislation has now passed in both Houses of Parliament ensuring that Dorset will be served by two brand new unitary councils from April 2019.
25/05/2018 - 09:30
Current housebuilding targets are running the risk of allowing nearly 165,000 new homes to bypass scrutiny by the local community.
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