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.
10/09/2020 - 14:35
Anne Longfield is calling for the government to change the law to stop councils placing under 18s in care in unregulated accommodation.
10/09/2020 - 12:12
The TUC has warned that the NHS Test and Trace system risks failure unless ministers boost Statutory Sick Pay and ensure everyone is eligible for it.
10/09/2020 - 11:06
All of Scotland’s 32 local authorities will receive a share of £30 million of new investment for regeneration and town centres.
10/09/2020 - 10:56
Local public health leaders are demanding greater control over the coronavirus testing system following mixed messages about tests’ availability.
10/09/2020 - 09:54
The Citizens’ Assembly on climate change has urged for clear, internally consistent path for how the UK can reach net zero emissions by 2050.
09/09/2020 - 16:23
The Green Party has re-elected Jonathan Bartley and Sian Berry as co-leaders following an internal election this summer.
09/09/2020 - 09:41
The new Artificial Intelligence Dynamic Purchasing System, from CCS, offers a route to buy artificial intelligence services in the public sector.
09/09/2020 - 09:24
Minister for Regional Growth and Local Government Simon Clarke has resigned from the government for personal reasons.
08/09/2020 - 13:54
The government has published the results of an independent review into the effectiveness of local authority financial reporting and audit regimes.
08/09/2020 - 09:14
Robert Jenrick has launched new investment in housing to help the country build back better, including homes for social rent.
07/09/2020 - 10:51
Stronger leadership and co-ordination from the Prime Minister is needed if the UK’s commitment to reach net zero by 2050 is to be credible.
07/09/2020 - 09:23
The LGA has reported that the number of children referred to children’s social care services for support fell by almost a fifth during lockdown.
04/09/2020 - 11:08
New research has shown that more than 380,000 homes granted planning permission between 2011 and 2019 remain unbuilt.
04/09/2020 - 08:10
The government’s initial response to the coronavirus crisis was hampered by a lack of clarity about who was responsible for what, says report.
04/09/2020 - 07:47
Up to a third of local areas in England risk being oversubscribed for secondary school places within five years.
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