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.
28/07/2016 - 10:26
Millions of people will no longer be able to afford appropriate housing by 2024, new research published by the LGA warns.
27/07/2016 - 10:11
The Local Government Association (LGA) has announced it will investigate how to tackle the issue of councils relocating homeless families to other areas.
26/07/2016 - 09:37
The Tax Payers Alliance (TPA) is urging the government to abolish the ‘unfair’ stamp duty, as it is preventing people buying their own home.
20/07/2016 - 10:31
Research from the International Longevity Centre UK (ILC-UK) has warned that an increasing number of older people are living alone, without having adaptions installed to enable them to live independently.
15/07/2016 - 12:14
According to research by the Confederation of British Industry and the Centre for Economics and Business Research, Londoners living in social housing contributed £15 billion to the capital’s economy, in the year 2015.
14/07/2016 - 11:49
The Local Government Ombudsman has called for councils to consistently apply planning rules when considering applications for building on the Green Belt.
13/07/2016 - 10:41
A report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has warned that armed forces families are receiving poor housing which often lack basic facilities such as hot water and heating.
11/07/2016 - 10:36
Neighbourhood Plans continue to gather interest with the news that the initiative has now broken through the 200 mark.
01/07/2016 - 14:45
Barking and Dagenham Council has launched its own ‘right to invest’ plan, to enable tenants to buy a stake in their home.
23/06/2016 - 09:57
Sir Edward Lister has been appointed the new chairman of the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA).
23/06/2016 - 09:50
Sadiq Khan has said that he will review the capital’s housing zone scheme in an attempt to bring about the availability of affordable housing.
23/06/2016 - 09:42
A report has called on local government to make land available for groups who desire to establish cohousing communities.
21/06/2016 - 10:06
York City Council has revealed in its Local Plan that it has earmarked land which it intends to build 10,700 new homes upon, by 2037.
14/06/2016 - 11:18
A scheme set up by Enfield Council to reduce how much is spent on accommodation for vulnerable families has reportedly saved almost £1 million.
08/06/2016 - 10:53
Councils are calling for supported housing to be exempt from the housing benefit cap to prevent the most vulnerable people from losing their homes.
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