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.
31/10/2018 - 10:25
More than half of the UK population are underestimating the cost of care home costs, by an average of £12,000 a year.
31/10/2018 - 09:52
James Brokenshire has welcomed Homes England Strategic Plan, which is 'pivotal to helping deliver the homes that communities need'.
31/10/2018 - 08:00
The least socially mobile areas in England are counties because of ‘outdated’ and ‘inequitable’ method of council funding.
30/10/2018 - 11:52
CILIP and The Big Issue Group have jointly called for long-term sustainable investment to secure the future of England’s public libraries.
30/10/2018 - 11:23
A major review has said that new planning rules should be produced for sites with more than 1,500 homes to speed up build out rates.
30/10/2018 - 10:25
Ofsted has judged children’s services at Bradford Council as inadequate, with children in need of protection left ‘at risk of serious harm’.
29/10/2018 - 16:03
Chancellor Philip Hammond has delivered his 2018 Budget, ruling out any further government private finance initiative contracts.
29/10/2018 - 09:54
Councils could generate £320 billion over the next 50 years if they were able to build a ‘new generation’ of high-quality council housing.
29/10/2018 - 09:11
Local councils in England are to receive an extra £420 million to tackle the pothole crisis, as part of the Budget announcement.
26/10/2018 - 12:09
A pioneering project from the WMCA and local councils is set to target five town centres to transform and revitalise the way they operate.
26/10/2018 - 09:50
The overwhelming majority of people have not made any plans for how they will pay for adult social care in older age.
25/10/2018 - 10:29
Thousands of SEND children could lose daily support unless the government continues to provide extra funding for maintained nursery schools.
25/10/2018 - 10:04
To help it deal with its budget dilemmas, Newcastle City Council has launched an online budget simulator to tackle £20 million of cuts.
25/10/2018 - 09:27
The Alzheimer’s Society has warned that the general public are unaware of the costs of dementia care, with many believing it is free on the NHS.
24/10/2018 - 14:25
Sadiq Khan has agreed plans with 26 London boroughs to build 11,000 new council homes at social rent levels over the next four years.
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