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.
07/02/2022 - 09:44
Transport for New Homes has found that housing developments on former farmland are adding hundreds of thousands of extra car journeys to England’s roads.
04/02/2022 - 11:12
The Public Campaign for the Arts has found that local authority expenditure on all cultural services has halved across England since 2009-10.
04/02/2022 - 09:40
Thousands more jobseekers can now access tailored face-to-face job support and meet local employers as 150 new jobcentres are opened.
04/02/2022 - 09:24
The number of children with mental health problems seen by social workers has surged by a quarter since before the coronavirus pandemic.
03/02/2022 - 12:07
Rishi Sunak has announced that millions of households will receive £350 of government support to help protect them from rising energy costs.
03/02/2022 - 08:13
CPRE has said that every neighbourhood should have a protected place for community well-being to level access to green space and nature.
03/02/2022 - 07:52
Government policies to stimulate local economic growth are not consistently based on evidence of what interventions are likely to be most effective.
03/02/2022 - 07:26
A new £1 million fund has been established by the Scottish Government to support projects which look after the well-being of staff working in social care.
03/02/2022 - 07:17
CIPFA’s 2022 Financial Resilience Index shows that English local authority reserves have grown to £29 billion, up from £19 billion in 2019/2020.
03/02/2022 - 06:49
Michael Gove has published the government’s Levelling Up white paper setting out an ambitious blueprint to expand opportunities across the whole UK.
01/02/2022 - 15:24
Young people will be given access to more activities, trips away from home and volunteering opportunities as part of a new National Youth Guarantee.
01/02/2022 - 15:15
A cross-party group of MPs has declared that Londoners must not be excluded from the benefits of the government’s levelling up plans.
01/02/2022 - 11:59
An investigation has found stark levels of inequality between rural and urban areas when it comes to health and social care services.
01/02/2022 - 11:45
A new study has found that polices designed to address regional inequalities are less effective when undertaken in a national and centralised approach.
01/02/2022 - 10:55
Sadiq Khan has called on the government to take urgent steps to tackle the spiralling cost of living amid rising poverty levels in the capital.
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