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.
27/08/2021 - 14:31
The government has introduced new amendments to the Environment Bill that will see the UK build on its reputation as a global leader in conservation.
27/08/2021 - 10:32
A study has argued that exposure to air pollution is linked to an increased severity of mental illness, including significant rises in depression and anxiety.
25/08/2021 - 10:51
A group of consumer and industry groups have warned that the decarbonisation of 29 million homes at risk due to significant gaps in net-zero plans.
24/08/2021 - 11:07
Kingston Council has revealed a new ambitious plan to show how it will work over the next five years to improve the borough’s air quality.
23/08/2021 - 09:44
The government has announced that education settings will be provided with carbon dioxide monitors from September, backed by £25 million in funding.
19/08/2021 - 14:46
Hackney will be among the first boroughs in the UK to take part in a pioneering electric vehicle trial that could save drivers hundreds of pounds per year.
19/08/2021 - 12:13
North Yorkshire County Council has said that its plan convert an entire Harrogate bus fleet to electric vehicles has taken a step forward.
19/08/2021 - 10:02
Environmental efforts have seen East Sussex County Council cut its carbon emissions by over 60 per cent since 2008.
18/08/2021 - 09:16
An innovative scheme to collect and recycle facemasks, gloves and other PPE has been launched in Brighton & Hove.
17/08/2021 - 09:51
The UK’s Hydrogen Strategy seeks to use low carbon hydrogen to replace natural gas in powering around three million UK homes each year.
16/08/2021 - 14:19
Children in London are four times more likely to go to school in areas with high levels pollution levels than children in the rest of England.
16/08/2021 - 07:26
Friends of the Earth has stressed that the government must do more to enable councils to play their part in decarbonising the UK.
12/08/2021 - 09:22
A poll has found that 94 per cent of residents want to see increased biodiversity in their area, including the planting of trees and protection of green spaces.
10/08/2021 - 15:11
Staff at Cumbria County Council are taking part in carbon and climate literacy training that will help to increase their understanding of climate change.
10/08/2021 - 14:09
A consultation has begun on plans for new Local Nature Recovery Strategies across England, as part of the landmark Environment Bill.
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The Security Event is set to be the first major exhibition to take place in the sector when it opens its doors on 7-9 September 2021 at the NEC in Birmingham and for the first time it will also encompass the National Cyber Security Show.
digitech21 will seek to demystify the increasingly complex technology landscape and will showcase a host of public sector best practice case studies and the very best solution providers, each of whom are helping organisations to transform and improve the way in which the public sector delivers services to the citizen.
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