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.
09/03/2020 - 10:33
Emergency coronavirus legislation could include measures to allow people to leave their jobs and volunteer to care for those affected.
05/03/2020 - 09:47
Government cuts have heightened public hygiene problems with the closure of more than a fifth of public toilets in Britain during the past decade.
04/03/2020 - 10:45
New research has found that councils’ expenditure on both adult and children’s social care continues to rise at an alarming rate.
04/03/2020 - 10:00
The new Sustran’s Bike Life report shows increasing levels of public support to reduce car use and make it easier for people to cycle.
04/03/2020 - 09:33
The RCPCH has warned that the UK is in danger of ‘failing a generation’ of children, with progress of health well-being having stalled.
03/03/2020 - 12:51
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out the government’s action plan to tackle the developing spread of the coronavirus.
02/03/2020 - 14:57
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has urged all of London’s primary schools to become ‘water only’ in a bid to tackle childhood obesity.
02/03/2020 - 10:02
Lawyers are assessing the possibility of delaying the local authority, mayoral and police and crime commissioner elections in May.
28/02/2020 - 10:32
The introduction of Universal Credit has led to a marked increase in psychological distress amongst those affected by the policy.
27/02/2020 - 17:27
Adult social care leaders must create a culture of openness where people feel empowered to be open about relationships.
27/02/2020 - 16:08
A FOI request has revealed that at least 954 fax machines remain in use across local councils, police forces, universities and fire services.
26/02/2020 - 15:42
Oxfordshire County Council has revealed plans to become a more dementia-friendly organisation.
26/02/2020 - 09:56
The Ultra Low Emission Zone and the Mayor of London’s other air quality policies will save the NHS around £5 billion over next 30 years.
25/02/2020 - 17:05
Michael Marmot has warned that life expectancy among women living in the poorest communities in England has declined since 2011.
25/02/2020 - 09:25
A new report from Cancer Research UK has warned that England will fail to be smoke-free by 2030 if current smoking trends continue.
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