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.
18/05/2020 - 11:10
Kirsty Williams has announced £3.75 million of funding for mental health in schools that will include new support for children under the age of 11.
18/05/2020 - 11:03
Leaders of England’s largest councils have called on the government to introduce a ‘£5 billion income guarantee’ for local authorities.
18/05/2020 - 10:45
The High Speed 2 rail project has gone ‘badly off course’, with ministers unable to rule out further cost increases and delays.
18/05/2020 - 10:12
A new £600 million Infection Control Fund has been introduced to tackle the spread of coronavirus in care homes.
16/05/2020 - 07:00
Councils covering rural and coastal areas have urged the public to ‘think twice’ before travelling to do exercise in country parks and beaches.
15/05/2020 - 17:52
A third of office workers are concerned about getting used to a corporate office culture again after the lockdown.
15/05/2020 - 17:14
The government’s funding of an emergency programme to house rough sleepers in hotels during the coronavirus pandemic is to be scrapped.
15/05/2020 - 15:24
New research has revealed that many indicators of poor mental health and well-being are amplified in young people during lockdown.
15/05/2020 - 15:04
Councillors across England have written to the government calling for free school meals to be provided over the half-term and summer breaks.
15/05/2020 - 14:35
Sadiq Khan has announced plans to transform parts of central London into one of the largest car-free zones in any capital city in the world.
15/05/2020 - 12:33
Cheshire West and Chester Council has partnered with ATG Access to make the city an even safer place to visit and live.
15/05/2020 - 11:53
The government should set out the phase in which a return to children’s outdoor play in playgrounds will be considered.
15/05/2020 - 09:30
Councils will need the power to close schools or nurseries if testing indicates clusters of new coronavirus cases.
14/05/2020 - 14:51
Journeys on local roads, railways and motorways will be smoother and safer thanks to a multi-billion-pound infrastructure package.
14/05/2020 - 10:08
A Teachers’ Union has reviewed the guidance issued by the government and is highlighting serious and fundamental concerns with it.
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