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.
08/05/2019 - 14:58
The HCLG Committee has said the government is ‘unwilling to make the radical change required’ to transform high streets.
08/05/2019 - 12:06
The County Councils Network is among a number of signatories to a new statement calling on the government to sustainably fund public health services.
08/05/2019 - 10:49
Communities Secretary confirms that an additional £25 million has been committed to the new National Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre.
08/05/2019 - 10:35
£9.1 million of funding will be used to help offer 50,000 disadvantaged children free meals and activities over the upcoming summer holidays.
07/05/2019 - 14:06
Councils should embrace scrutiny of their spending decisions to achieve value for money and improve services.
07/05/2019 - 10:47
A £10 million investment is set to help over 500 schools take part in a pioneering scheme to tackle bad behaviour.
07/05/2019 - 10:17
The government has signed a round of new Brexit contracts with outside consultants worth almost £160 million.
07/05/2019 - 09:21
Communities with the biggest council spending cuts to youth services are likely to see the biggest increases in knife crime.
03/05/2019 - 10:09
More than £25 million of funding is to be allocated to over 100 areas across England to help fund 20 new rough sleeping centres.
01/05/2019 - 14:17
Investment-based crowdfunding can provide local authorities with a competitively-priced source of capital and increased levels of civic engagement.
01/05/2019 - 09:09
A new report has warned that constricted funding and increasing demand have left children’s services in England at breaking point.
29/04/2019 - 10:29
Damian Green proposes to secure the future of social care, urging the need for sufficient funding to plug the gap created by an ageing population.
26/04/2019 - 09:58
Citizens Advice has found that ‘outdated and punitive’ council tax regulations are contributing to serious financial harm.
26/04/2019 - 09:26
Five business groups across London will be offered funding for innovative projects to reduce traffic, ease congestion and improve air quality.
25/04/2019 - 10:33
The last year has been the busiest for food banks, with 1,583,668 three-day emergency food supplies given to people in crisis last year.
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