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.
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.
20/12/2018 - 16:43
Education Secretary Damian Hinds has called on leading sporting bodies to work with schools and help more children play competitive sport.
18/12/2018 - 11:50
The Mayor of London has unveiled an ambitious plan to create a unified, London-wide cycle network and get more Londoners cycling.
13/12/2018 - 17:09
Research argues that only one in five local areas in the UK report having enough older people’s care to meet growing demand.
13/12/2018 - 15:11
UKATA has encouraged all public sector employees to be asbestos-aware in order to better manage the ‘ticking time-bomb’ problem.
11/12/2018 - 09:32
Squeezed funding and staff shortages are severely affecting home care services in some areas of England, claims new report.
10/12/2018 - 14:09
Government figures suggest that the public health budget is still set to be cut by £85 million, despite reassurances by ministers.
07/12/2018 - 09:29
One in three children currently complete less than 30 minutes of physical activity a day, which is half the government recommended time.
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