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.
24/05/2019 - 09:40
Andy Street has announced £2 million in funding to help communities make their streets safer and encourage more cycling and walking.
23/05/2019 - 10:01
2.6 million people in the UK live more than ten-minutes walk from a park or green space, with less than six per cent of parks legally protected.
22/05/2019 - 11:07
A new study of UK lake sediment records has found that the floods that hit Northern England in 2009 and 2015 were the largest in 600 years.
22/05/2019 - 09:59
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced a ban on plastic straws, drinks stirrers, and plastic stemmed cotton buds in England.
21/05/2019 - 12:51
Rewilding Britain is calling for a post-Brexit transformation of farm subsidies to help deliver the UK's new zero-carbon target.
20/05/2019 - 12:26
Smart Energy GB has launched ‘Areas for a Beautiful Future’ a new index celebrating the communities across Great Britain taking action to be more sustainable.
20/05/2019 - 10:12
Liverpool City Council has appointed actor, TV presenter and environmentalist Simon O’Brien to be its first cycling champion.
20/05/2019 - 09:22
Michael Gove has announced that a new £10 million plan will see more than 130,000 trees planted across England’s towns and cities.
17/05/2019 - 10:36
Nusrat Ghani has written to local authorities and companies to remind them of the powers they have to take greater control of their area’s bus services.
16/05/2019 - 11:04
Since launching in the central London congestion charging zone on 8 April, the ULEZ has already driven a significant increase in vehicle compliance.
16/05/2019 - 10:40
The government has published the first progress report of its landmark 25 Year Environment Plan.
16/05/2019 - 10:27
The Bristol Waste Company has revealed its new efficient, sustainable, safer and reliable fleet of recycling vehicles.
16/05/2019 - 09:23
Transport Secretary Chris Grayling is celebrating record levels of investment in green transport in the north of the country.
16/05/2019 - 09:12
Jeremy Corbyn is set to outline radical plans to fit one and three quarter million homes with electricity-generating solar panels.
15/05/2019 - 14:47
Keep Britain Tidy has announced the winners of 71 Blue Flags and 137 Seaside Awards - an increase of 18 beaches on 2018.
