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.
06/09/2016 - 09:48
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is campaigning for a ‘new deal’ to alleviate poverty in the UK by 2030.
06/09/2016 - 09:19
A campaign to retrain both social workers for adults and children who have left the profession is being launched.
06/09/2016 - 09:11
Doctors prescribing outdoor exercise to patients would see more people doing physical activity, councils claim.
05/09/2016 - 11:50
Ofsted chief inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw has claimed that attempts to close and prosecute illegal faith schools are being hindered by councils concerned about upsetting community relations.
05/09/2016 - 11:24
The Local Government Association (LGA) has said it is confident local authorities will be able to meet the government’s pledge to resettle 20,000 S
05/09/2016 - 10:05
Children’s services operated by Sunderland Council have made significant progress, after Ofsted previously rated the services as inadequate.
05/09/2016 - 09:52
Prime Minister Theresa May has raised concerns over the feasibility of utilising a points-based system for controlling immigration into the UK.
05/09/2016 - 09:29
Financial auditors KPMG has criticised Northampton Council’s handling of a £10.25 million stadium redevelopment loan given to Northampton Town Football Club.
02/09/2016 - 14:11
Caroline Lucas has been re-elected at the Green Party Leader in a job-share with Jonathan Bartley, after gaining 86 per cent of votes.
02/09/2016 - 12:08
City councillors have given the green light for plans to double the size of Salford’s MediaCity UK.
02/09/2016 - 10:58
Gateshead Council appears set to rejoin six other local authorities in the North East working to bring an elected mayor to the region.
02/09/2016 - 10:50
Almost 400 refugee children living in the Calais ‘Jungle’ camp are eligible to come to the UK, campaigners have claimed.
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