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.
20/04/2018 - 10:23
GMB London has urged local authorities to take a policy of zero tolerance with action against fly tipping, which is costing millions to clear.
19/04/2018 - 14:56
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has said that vulnerable tenants need greater legal protections from retaliatory evictions.
19/04/2018 - 10:33
Liverpool City Council has announced an investment of £200 million for road repairs to help tackle the ‘deteriorating quality’ of its highways.
18/04/2018 - 09:32
85 per cent of health leaders believe that the long-term funding settlement recently announced by the Prime Minister should include both the NHS and social care.
18/04/2018 - 09:19
Lancashire County Council’s cabinet is consulting on proposals to reduce it's community transport budget to meet a £144 million funding gap.
17/04/2018 - 11:20
The ICO has fined the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea £120,000 for a data breach.
17/04/2018 - 11:11
Policy makers should radically reform the private rental sector as a generation of young people face the prospect of never owning their own home.
16/04/2018 - 15:35
Matthew Golby has been selected as the new leader of Northamptonshire County Council, having been acting leader since Heather Smith’s resignation.
16/04/2018 - 10:18
The ESA has said that councils should use outsourcing to deliver cost savings and drive innovation in service delivery for their residents.
13/04/2018 - 09:19
GMB Scotland will recommend its Local Government membership rejects the pay offer put forward by leaders at the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA).
12/04/2018 - 10:37
Pilots could help the government maintain momentum behind its changes to the local government finance system
06/04/2018 - 11:56
The Cabinet Office launched the Government Property Agency (GPA) on 1 April with the aim to generate more than £1 billion in financial savings.
05/04/2018 - 11:01
Finding savings has become ‘increasingly critical’ for local authorities who are facing continuous reductions in funding.
05/04/2018 - 09:52
Oxford City Council has announced the transformation of its direct services operations into a wholly-owned social enterprise called Oxford Direct Services Ltd.
05/04/2018 - 09:18
New research by the Sutton Trust has revealed that as many as 1,000 Sure Start centres across the country have closed since 2009.
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