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.
24/11/2016 - 12:41
Northampton Borough Council has apologised over its handling of a loan to Northampton Town Football Club, after a report by its internal auditor Price Waterhouse Cooper (PwC), described the council’s management as ‘inadequate’.
24/11/2016 - 12:11
Health and social care leaders and the Local Government Association (LGA) have condemned Chancellor Phillip Hammond’s Autumn Statement as a missed opportunity to announce new investment in care.
23/11/2016 - 15:50
The Autumn Statement saw Chancellor Philip Hammond vow to make the UK economy ‘resilient’, despite its decision to leave the EU and has forecasted a higher borrowing and slower growth.
23/11/2016 - 09:48
The final councils have backed plans for the £800 million devolution deal for the Cambridge and Peterborough to go ahead.
22/11/2016 - 10:43
According to official figures, government borrowing fell by more than expected to £4.8 billion in October thanks to record for tax revenues for the month.
22/11/2016 - 09:59
Oxford County Council is considering a controversial levy on workplace car parking in an attempt to cut road congestion.
21/11/2016 - 11:46
The Aberdeen City Region Deal has been launched with the official signing of the £250 million agreement.
21/11/2016 - 10:30
A new report has shown that 94 per cent of social housing providers believe that the government’s housing policy needs to be improved.
21/11/2016 - 10:14
Cardiff Council cabinet is expected to hear progress proposals for an £8 billion tidal lagoon in Cardiff Bay.
21/11/2016 - 10:06
Chancellor Philip Hammond has been urged to prioritise transport links in the region as part of his upcoming Autumn Statement.
21/11/2016 - 09:53
Friends of the Earth have revealed that there is no funding earmarked specifically for natural flood management, despite ministers encouragement.
18/11/2016 - 12:21
Nine former Health Secretaries have voiced ‘alarm and dismay’ at the government's failure to improve mental health services.
18/11/2016 - 11:03
Savings of £31 million have been delivered to Barnet Council three years after the council outsourced a contract to Capita.
18/11/2016 - 10:33
The government ‘must do more’ to understand local authority finances and their impact on taxpayers, PAC says.
18/11/2016 - 10:24
In doubling its road budget, Glasgow City Council will fund £16million to tackle the Scottish city’s pothole problems.
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