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.
02/06/2021 - 09:13
Children and young people across England will be offered up to 100 million hours of free tuition to help them catch up on learning lost during the pandemic.
01/06/2021 - 15:09
Housing Minister Chris Pincher has announced a £1.1 million fund to test the use of digital tools and data standards across 10 local areas.
01/06/2021 - 10:04
Two-thirds of young people are worried about how air pollution will affect their health, which is almost as much as they worry about coronavirus.
01/06/2021 - 09:24
Oliver Dowden has launched the competition to find the UK’s next City of Culture, who will take on the baton from 2021 City of Culture Coventry.
28/05/2021 - 11:05
Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has confirmed that the MHCLG’s second HQ will be based at the i9 building in the heart of Wolverhampton.
28/05/2021 - 09:37
A narrow focus in the government’s levelling-up agenda which bypasses rural and shire counties risks England’s economic recovery from coronavirus.
28/05/2021 - 09:25
Tens of thousands of UK homes, businesses and public buildings are one step closer to benefitting from greener, cleaner energy.
27/05/2021 - 11:28
The government is holding a further technical consultation this summer on its proposed changes to parking charges.
27/05/2021 - 10:10
The Regulator of Social Housing has published the results of its latest Quarterly survey of registered providers’ financial health.
26/05/2021 - 11:26
The government’s legislation to transform our environment has returned to Parliament, with new amendments including a legally-binding 2030 species target.
26/05/2021 - 10:57
Centre for London has argued that the government should give communities more say over their local high streets’ future.
26/05/2021 - 09:47
The Labour Party has estimated that more than half a million children have become eligible for free school meals during the pandemic.
26/05/2021 - 09:39
Approximately a third of adults do not have safe or secure homes, according to housing charity Shelter.
26/05/2021 - 09:23
MPs have claimed that the Department for Education had ‘no plan’ and was ‘unprepared’ for the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.
25/05/2021 - 15:12
New research has uncovered the extent of unsafe accommodation offered to vulnerable young people when they leave care.
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