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.
20/07/2018 - 14:11
Thérèse Coffey has announced that 13 flood schemes across the country will benefit from £40 million of funding for improved flood defence schemes.
20/07/2018 - 12:52
The AA has warned local authorities against hoping for a mild winter after finding a £3.7 million cut in gritting services among budget submissions.
17/07/2018 - 09:30
In the 22nd year of the Green Flag Awards, a record number 1,883 Green Flags have been awarded to green spaces across the UK.
16/07/2018 - 16:51
The RAC has reported a 15 per cent rise in the number of drivers breaking down after hitting potholes on local roads.
16/07/2018 - 10:42
The amount of waste managed by local authorities and sent to incinerators has tripled since 2010, while recycling rates have stalled.
13/07/2018 - 12:41
Hull City Council will see smart bins introduced across the city in a ground breaking pilot project to improve waste collection.
12/07/2018 - 10:24
Two new energy tariffs by Our Power, offering a choice of affordable energy deals, have been supported by Bath and North East Somerset Council.
12/07/2018 - 09:52
Nottingham City Council has claimed that existing measures already under way to improve air quality mean a Clean Air Zone is no longer being considered.
12/07/2018 - 09:33
Most drivers still see too many barriers to their early adoption of electric vehicles, although more younger people would like to own one compared to their parents.
10/07/2018 - 11:43
Britain has a ‘golden opportunity’ to switch to greener ways of providing energy, but only if ministers act and back it soon.
09/07/2018 - 12:37
The government has launched the Road to Zero Strategy to encourage at least half of new cars to be ultra low emission by 2030.
06/07/2018 - 09:57
Greg Clark outlines how BEIS will deliver the Clean Growth Grand Challenge’s first ‘mission’ to halve the energy use of new buildings by 2030.
02/07/2018 - 11:04
Leeds City Council is set to receive proposals later this year to upgrade all street lights in the city to more energy-efficient LEDs.
29/06/2018 - 10:59
Swansea Council is considering introducing a new, arm's length energy company to help cut household and business energy bills across the city.
27/06/2018 - 12:15
Leeds City Council will be piloting a number of new recycling facilities in Leeds City Centre for six months from September 2018.
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