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.
21/02/2020 - 10:44
Andy Burnham has called for the government to give towns, cities and regions across the UK more power to control their own destinies.
21/02/2020 - 09:25
Local authorities will still face a funding shortfall of £19 billion over the next five years, despite expected increases in council tax.
20/02/2020 - 10:56
Somerset County Council has created a £1 million climate change fund, thought to be the biggest investment of its kind.
19/02/2020 - 11:22
Three new projects will help to place the West Midlands as a global leader in the field of low-carbon energy, following government funding.
19/02/2020 - 09:36
Grants, council tax relief and business rate relief have been announced for people and businesses in areas affected by flooding.
18/02/2020 - 14:56
New research has found that closing a loophole in the UK’s asylum policy could benefit the public purse by millions of pounds each year.
18/02/2020 - 12:01
The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities has warned that the Scottish Government’s Budget will hit vulnerable communities the hardest.
18/02/2020 - 09:53
New research from the Institute of Alcohol Studies has claimed that higher alcohol taxes could benefit disadvantaged groups.
18/02/2020 - 09:45
Just over one per cent of government infrastructure spending in England will go towards flood defences.
18/02/2020 - 09:38
Julie James has announced that a further £24 million is being injected immediately into building more new affordable homes in Wales.
18/02/2020 - 09:34
The government will provide £16.6 million to 75 projects across England to help fund domestic abuse refuge services.
18/02/2020 - 09:06
Kate Forbes has said that the new Scottish National Investment Bank has Scotland’s transition to net-zero carbon emissions at its centre.
14/02/2020 - 10:57
Cambridgeshire County Council has agreed its budget for 2020/21 including plans to take significant steps towards becoming carbon neutral.
14/02/2020 - 09:48
The Youth Select Committee says cuts to important services for vulnerable young people have caused a rise in knife crime.
13/02/2020 - 16:35
Organised criminal gangs are being blamed for the continued rise of large fly-tipping incidents across England.
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