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.
21/08/2019 - 10:31
MPs have argued that uncertainty over financial settlement for next year has left the majority of council services at breaking point.
21/08/2019 - 09:20
Robert Jenrick has announced that £5 million will be given to local councils which either have or are near to a major air, land or sea port.
19/08/2019 - 14:37
A think tank says that the state pension age should rise to 75 within the 16 years in order to help boost the country’s economy.
19/08/2019 - 09:59
The CCN is urging the Prime Minister to see through his promise to ‘level up’ funding for the country’s ‘left behind’ places.
16/08/2019 - 11:14
A risk assessment report has revealed that survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire are living in a block of flats with a high risk of fire.
15/08/2019 - 14:13
The government has been encouraged to commit to a ‘Northern Budget’ in order to boost to the region’s economic fortunes.
15/08/2019 - 12:10
Simon Clarke is kicking off a nationwide tour to pledge further unflinching support to revitalising left-behind areas.
15/08/2019 - 09:30
More than 150,000 people have signed a petition calling for urgent action to fix the system that provides care for older and disabled people.
14/08/2019 - 12:08
As speculation about an early general election gathers momentum, a report has highlighted ‘serious problems in the way that elections are run’.
14/08/2019 - 11:05
New research has found that at least 235 people affected by homelessness have died over the last six months.
13/08/2019 - 08:45
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has declared a climate emergency.
12/08/2019 - 15:39
The number of vulnerable children being cared for in areas where council services are failing is going up.
09/08/2019 - 10:40
Labour has sought confirmation that Boris Johnson could not force through a No Deal Brexit in the middle of a general election campaign.
09/08/2019 - 09:29
A one-year spending review to give government departments ‘financial certainty’ as they prepare for Brexit will be brought forward.
08/08/2019 - 10:02
Nicola Sturgeon has opened a new £6m project which uses cutting-edge renewables technology to harness energy from waste water.
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