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.
18/01/2018 - 16:31
Nearly one in 10 new homes over the last two years was converted from an office and included no affordable housing or supporting investment in infrastructure.
17/01/2018 - 12:01
The District Councils’ Network has urged for changes to the ‘unfair’ system governing council tax increases which are curbing their key role in prevention.
17/01/2018 - 11:51
Figures from the CCN have indicated that local services are at breaking point as a result of an increasingly elderly population and ‘outdated’ government funding.
17/01/2018 - 10:19
Prime Minister Theresa May is to host a reception at Downing Street and set out the government’s plans to tackle loneliness and social isolation.
16/01/2018 - 16:46
Sajid Javid has announced that councils will receive an additional £29 million to boost their support for unaccompanied asylum seeking children.
16/01/2018 - 10:34
Essex County Council’s budget proposals for 2018/19 include investment in the region’s roads, schools and homes.
16/01/2018 - 09:55
Plans for Newcastle City Council and Northumberland County Council to merge their transactional services have taken a major step forward.
16/01/2018 - 09:40
New research has revealed that a third of the lowest-income households in Britain have loans and credit card debts that outstrip the assets they hold.
16/01/2018 - 09:14
The Environment Agency has launched a consultation on proposals to transfer ‘flood risk management activities’ of watercourses to local groups.
15/01/2018 - 13:00
London’s January air quality is within legal limits for the first time in 10 years, City Hall has said.
15/01/2018 - 12:51
New steps have been announced to tackle the problem of waste crime are to be granted, and further action opened for consultation in a crack-down on illegal sites.
15/01/2018 - 12:31
HM Revenue and Customs has opened Tax-Free Childcare to parents whose youngest child is under nine.
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