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.
20/11/2018 - 09:33
The north of England deserves a greater portion of NHS funding to help it close the health gap between the region and the south, says new report.
19/11/2018 - 09:39
The costs of caring for adults with learning disabilities is projected to increase by almost £2 billion by 2025.
16/11/2018 - 12:23
The Mayor of London has delivered five new ‘clean air’ Low Emission Bus Zones in some of the capital’s worst polluted hotspots.
15/11/2018 - 11:32
NHS Digital and the LGA have awarded funding to nine social care digitisation projects to create social care of the future.
14/11/2018 - 09:33
Council leaders have urged the government to make the case for national tax rises to secure the long-term future of adult social care services.
12/11/2018 - 16:06
ClientEarth has criticised the government’s lack of a joined-up strategy to tackle air pollution, labelling plans as a ‘shambolic and piecemeal mess’.
09/11/2018 - 11:48
New figures have revealed that thousands of people in England are still living in tower blocks with unsafe cladding.
08/11/2018 - 10:39
Lincolnshire County Council has allocated £300,000 to develop a model of response for people who have fallen.
05/11/2018 - 15:12
Two organisations are calling on the government to £200 million in using reading to combat loneliness.
05/11/2018 - 10:21
A Bed Every Night initiative has been launched in Greater Manchester to help end the need for rough sleeping in the city-region.
02/11/2018 - 10:19
New research has revealed that public sector workers are more likely to suffer from stress than those in the private sector.
02/11/2018 - 09:59
The RSPH has ranked 70 of Britain’s major towns and cities by the impact of their high streets on the public’s health and well-being.
31/10/2018 - 10:25
More than half of the UK population are underestimating the cost of care home costs, by an average of £12,000 a year.
26/10/2018 - 09:50
The overwhelming majority of people have not made any plans for how they will pay for adult social care in older age.
25/10/2018 - 09:27
The Alzheimer’s Society has warned that the general public are unaware of the costs of dementia care, with many believing it is free on the NHS.
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