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.
30/04/2018 - 10:26
An £8.5 million programme has opened for local authorities to fund projects to improve early language and literacy development for disadvantaged children.
30/04/2018 - 09:49
The APPG on Housing and Care for Older People has reported that government policies are ‘overlooking the housing needs of older people’ in rural areas.
27/04/2018 - 14:11
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has said that councils cannot set maximum budget levels when calculating the cost of people’s care.
27/04/2018 - 10:29
Hertfordshire County Council has repaired over 10,000 potholes so far this year as part of a winter recovery programme.
27/04/2018 - 09:45
A growing funding gap is developing in Nottingham, caused by the high proportion of students in Nottingham leaving the city council short of council tax.
26/04/2018 - 10:33
The abolition of stamp duty land tax on properties under £300,000 has helped 69,000 first-time buyers since the relief was introduced.
26/04/2018 - 10:05
Public bodies need to do more to assist people who face language and communication barriers access the services they need.
25/04/2018 - 12:50
A new online toolkit, designed to accurately assess the multiple benefits of green infrastructure, is receiving £1 million investment from Innovate UK.
25/04/2018 - 10:41
A new report has stressed how weak accountability increases the risk of failure of public services, with the same patterns of failure repeatedly occurring.
25/04/2018 - 09:55
Government ministers are set to urge industry to embrace the latest innovations to make sure that the UK builds the high quality homes its needs.
24/04/2018 - 11:07
The Citizens' Assembly on Social Care, commissioned by Parliament, will work together to consider the best way to fund adult social care.
24/04/2018 - 10:28
Leicestershire County Council is drawing up plans to create a renewable energy facility in a bid to create a greener energy supply in the region.
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