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.
01/11/2017 - 09:34
A consortium, including Manchester City Council, has been successful in its bid to join global UNESCO Cities of Literature network.
31/10/2017 - 09:30
Two-thirds of councillors feel they do not have enough funding to provide universal services for children and families.
20/10/2017 - 10:18
New research has revealed that the cost of childcare for young children has risen more than four times faster than wages since 2008.
12/10/2017 - 16:12
Minister for Children and Families Robert Goodwill has launched a £20 million initiative to improve the lives of vulnerable children and families.
11/10/2017 - 10:14
Local authorities are putting foster children at a disadvantage compared to their peers when it comes to school transport.
28/09/2017 - 10:09
Ofsted has awarded North East Lincolnshire Council’s children’s services as ‘Good’.
26/09/2017 - 15:15
Hertfordshire County Council has approved plans for a new model of delivering children’s centres, health visiting and school nursing services.
20/09/2017 - 12:25
Essex County Council has been formally appointed as Worcestershire's Improvement Partner, to help the council make improvements in children’s services.
12/09/2017 - 11:47
Essex County Council has seen its first cohort of 40 ex-teachers successfully complete the Return to Teaching programme.
12/09/2017 - 11:27
West Sussex County Council is appealing for people to help give a local child a temporary home in a bid to recruit more foster carers.
12/09/2017 - 10:43
Herefordshire Council is set to consider the future use of its children’s centres as it seeks to meet new demand on services.
08/09/2017 - 09:49
Nearly half of teachers have warned that their breakfast club will close within three years as a result of low levels of funding.
07/09/2017 - 12:59
£2.5 million is set to be invested in Leicestershire County Council’s children’s services to manage a rise in the number of children in care.
07/09/2017 - 09:51
A new report by the Social Mobility Commission has found that young Muslims living in the UK are facing enormous social mobility challenges.
04/09/2017 - 16:49
Ofsted has awarded North Lincolnshire Council an ‘outstanding’ rating for services for children in need of help and protection.
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