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.
03/07/2023 - 11:28
The latest National Audit Office report warns that businesses and local authorities may not be ready in time for the proposed changes to waste management services.
14/06/2022 - 01:20
A new report by the Offshore Wind Industry Council shows a surge in the number of people working in the UK offshore wind industry, and a substantial increase in private investment.
24/05/2022 - 06:59
Plans to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone to cover almost the whole of the capital from 29 August 2023 have been launched by TfL and The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan
13/05/2022 - 11:18
Due to come into force this July, Tyneside transport chiefs have confirmed that a new Clean Air Zone (CAZ) has been postponed indefinitely.
03/05/2022 - 08:54
Gas boilers replaced with a two-stage heat pump system to reduce energy consumption.
22/04/2022 - 11:57
New data has shown that local authority supply chains are responsible for over 10 per cent of UK carbon emissions.
21/04/2022 - 09:24
The government has been urged to implement an action plan to help local authorities take action on fuel poverty.
21/04/2022 - 09:20
Students will be able to study the natural world through an exciting new GCSE in natural history to be introduced by September 2025.
13/04/2022 - 13:43
Councils and road authorities paid out more than £12 million in compensation to motorists between 2018 and 2021 for damage caused by potholes.
13/04/2022 - 09:18
More than 650,000 households in London could give up their private vehicles and switch to car clubs to meet the city’s climate goals.
13/04/2022 - 09:03
A £2.6 billion, six-year programme of work dedicated to improving flood defences has exceeded its original targets by 14,000.
13/04/2022 - 08:08
A new report has outlined actions to better embed a ‘Town Centre First’ approach to meet the needs of Scotland's communities and tackle climate change.
11/04/2022 - 09:09
Households will no longer have to pay to get rid of DIY waste under plans set out by government to tackle the issue of fly-tipping.
07/04/2022 - 11:37
The £30 million Live Labs 2 competition has been announced to support projects looking to decarbonise local highways infrastructure.
07/04/2022 - 10:33
A new 94 acre solar farm in North Somerset has been acquired by Kent County Council and LASER Energy, reducing carbon emissions.
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A new study from Uswitch has revealed that the UK is the second-highest contributor to E-waste in the world, behind only Norway, generating 36,681 tonnes of household waste electrical and electronic equipment in 2021 – a 15% increase compared to 2020
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