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.
11/04/2019 - 11:06
Vulnerable people who fall behind with council tax payments will have greater protection from aggressive debt enforcement.
11/04/2019 - 10:50
New guidance will support councils to negotiate what funding is required from housing developers for new schools and school expansions.
10/04/2019 - 10:17
A consultation has been launched outlining how the government will introduce a £95,000 cap to stop huge public sector exit payments.
09/04/2019 - 09:49
There were at least 2,454 council employees who received total remuneration in excess of £100,000 last year.
09/04/2019 - 09:39
Local authorities will receive a new package of online support as part of the government’s commitment to give greater protection to tenants.
08/04/2019 - 10:18
The government has launched a new recruitment site called 'Teaching Vacancies' where schools can advertise vacant roles.
05/04/2019 - 08:45
A £3 million fund to improve village halls and better connect rural communities across the country has been launched.
04/04/2019 - 08:49
Birmingham's Independent Improvement Panel has produced its final report, highlighting the council's 'immensely serious' financial position.
04/04/2019 - 08:35
A new campaign has been launched by the Electoral Commission to encourage people to protect their vote ahead of May’s local elections.
03/04/2019 - 10:28
A new CCS agreement designed to give better value for money for public sector housing maintenance and security has been awarded.
03/04/2019 - 08:19
A committee of MPs has called on the government to take urgent action to enable local authorities to prepare for the consequences of Brexit.
02/04/2019 - 09:03
The government is reportedly consulting on plans to launch a new register of children in England who are being educated at home.
01/04/2019 - 08:36
As of 1 April 2019, 1.8 million workers will receive an additional £690 over the year thanks to an increase to the National Living Wage.
01/04/2019 - 08:23
Latest figures have shown that the public sector has failed to narrow its gender pay gap this year.
28/03/2019 - 13:48
Policy think tank Reform says Government should improve the rules for outsourcing, but warns against banning private and third sector involvement.
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