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.
19/03/2018 - 11:41
The government’s new Homelessness Minister has told the Guardian that council cuts are not to blames for the increase in rough sleepers.
19/03/2018 - 11:08
London Councils has revealed that London boroughs are set to deliver over 2,600 charging points across the capital in the next financial year.
19/03/2018 - 10:42
The World Health Organization has recognised Greater Manchester as the UK’s first age-friendly city region as it launches an age-friendly strategy.
19/03/2018 - 10:30
The LGA has warned that the number of hospital admissions due to an older person falling is set to rise to nearly 1,000 a day by the end of the decade.
19/03/2018 - 09:57
The Department for Education has announced a £26 million investment to run morning clubs in schools in the most disadvantaged areas.
16/03/2018 - 16:02
Research has found that the number of state secondary schools falling into deficit has almost trebled in the last four years to more than a quarter.
16/03/2018 - 15:32
Over 300 homes and businesses will benefit from greater flood protection as part of Devon County Council’s Flood Risk Management Action Plan.
16/03/2018 - 12:01
The NALC is to work with the Company of Community Organisers to build local relationships and help councillors engage with communities and residents.
16/03/2018 - 10:50
Newcastle City Council is to ban plastics straws and switch to compostable coffee cups in its offices.
16/03/2018 - 09:59
Manchester City Council has announced plans to increase the pay of the city’s home care assistants by £1 an hour.
16/03/2018 - 09:48
The LGA and some local councils are supporting a new campaign to tackle child abuse and neglect and increase confidence in reporting incidents.
15/03/2018 - 15:39
A new report by iMPOWER has detailed how councils have used the £2 billion Improved Better Care Fund since it was announced last Spring.
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