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.
25/01/2019 - 16:47
13 local authorities will receive funding and support to develop innovative plans to reduce childhood obesity.
24/01/2019 - 09:59
The RCPCH has published a new report warning that political uncertainty and public health cuts pose risk to progress in child health policy.
23/01/2019 - 10:48
For a week in February, a large traffic monitoring exercise is to be carried out in Liverpool as part of the council’s city-wide air quality
22/01/2019 - 15:39
The first cross-government suicide prevention plan has been published, with a focus on how social media can identify those at risk of suicide.
17/01/2019 - 11:53
A new report has highlighted how children are increasingly choosing to spend hours indoors and on screens instead of playing outside.
17/01/2019 - 10:42
A pioneering scheme in Somerset has helped patients avoid 7,500 nights in hospital and freed up at least £2 million for other services.
16/01/2019 - 15:22
Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council have published updated proposals for a Zero Emission Zone in the city centre.
15/01/2019 - 12:24
Almost 27 per cent of 'sandwich carers' show symptoms of mental ill-health while caring for both sick, disabled or older relatives and children.
14/01/2019 - 09:46
The Environment Secretary has launched an ambitious strategy to tackle air pollution and reduce particulates across much of the country by 2030.
11/01/2019 - 09:35
The Public Accounts Committee has warned that the majority of young people with a mental health condition are not getting the treatment they need.
10/01/2019 - 11:55
MPs have said that the government should appoint a Minister for Hunger to ensure action on malnutrition and hunger.
10/01/2019 - 09:47
The number of local government bodies with significant weaknesses in their arrangements for delivering value for money for taxpayers is increasing.
07/01/2019 - 10:07
NICE has advised that pedestrians, cyclists and those who use public transport should be given priority when new roads are built or upgraded.
07/01/2019 - 09:22
Damian Hinds has outlined plans for life-saving skills such as CPR and how to get help in a medical emergency to be taught in every school from 2020.
03/01/2019 - 13:15
The government has announced that new buildings and redevelopments will need to provide Changing Places toilets under new proposals.
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