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.
30/04/2018 - 09:49
The APPG on Housing and Care for Older People has reported that government policies are ‘overlooking the housing needs of older people’ in rural areas.
26/04/2018 - 10:33
The abolition of stamp duty land tax on properties under £300,000 has helped 69,000 first-time buyers since the relief was introduced.
25/04/2018 - 09:55
Government ministers are set to urge industry to embrace the latest innovations to make sure that the UK builds the high quality homes its needs.
19/04/2018 - 14:56
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee has said that vulnerable tenants need greater legal protections from retaliatory evictions.
19/04/2018 - 09:53
The RTPI has urged Transport for the North to work closely with councils to ensure transport investment supports urban regeneration and sustainable patterns of growth.
17/04/2018 - 11:11
Policy makers should radically reform the private rental sector as a generation of young people face the prospect of never owning their own home.
06/04/2018 - 09:15
The government will review the current laws and powers to deal with unauthorised caravan sites and developments.
03/04/2018 - 11:37
Housing developers should adopt a new Fibre to the Premises Kitemark to reassure homebuyers that their new home will be digitally connected.
03/04/2018 - 08:58
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has revealed new government plans to significantly reduce the number of people sleeping rough.
28/03/2018 - 10:31
Rishi Sunak has announced new government legislation to allow councils to charge double the rate of council tax on homes left empty for years.
27/03/2018 - 11:09
Older people in private rented accommodation are ‘invisible’ in policy decisions on housing and age-related issues, says new report.
26/03/2018 - 10:44
Sajid Javid has written to 15 local authorities to inform them of decisions on intervention following their continued failure to produce a local plan.
23/03/2018 - 10:38
In a bid to save money and reduce hospital visits, the NHS is to work alongside councils to improve health through better housing.
23/03/2018 - 10:16
Liverpool City Council’s ‘ethical housing company’ has set out a £50 million budget to deliver the first phase of a 10,000 build programme.
22/03/2018 - 14:55
Extra fire safety checks on Cardiff Council's high-rise blocks of flats have revealed that some cladding systems do not meet current standards.
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