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.
09/05/2019 - 10:45
A new programme to provide better support for children most at risk of being targeted by gangs or violent crime has been launched.
09/05/2019 - 10:21
Newcastle City Council has announced that the city will stand alongside other major cities around the world this winter in a global bid to fight homelessness.
09/05/2019 - 09:59
Ensuring adults working in early-years settings have good qualifications and ongoing training is key to raising the quality of provision.
09/05/2019 - 09:29
The Environment Agency has called for a new approach to ensure communities are resilient to the threat of flooding posed by climate change.
09/05/2019 - 09:19
Approximately £200 million will be made available to remove and replace unsafe cladding from around 170 privately owned high-rise buildings.
08/05/2019 - 15:39
The Scottish government has outlined its plans for a deposit return scheme for some plastic drinking containers, cans and glass.
08/05/2019 - 15:11
The Home Office has announced a funding boost of over £30 million for local authorities looking after unaccompanied asylum seeking children.
08/05/2019 - 14:58
The HCLG Committee has said the government is ‘unwilling to make the radical change required’ to transform high streets.
08/05/2019 - 12:06
The County Councils Network is among a number of signatories to a new statement calling on the government to sustainably fund public health services.
08/05/2019 - 11:07
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has emphasised the moral responsibility the region has in leading the fight against climate change.
08/05/2019 - 10:49
Communities Secretary confirms that an additional £25 million has been committed to the new National Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre.
08/05/2019 - 10:35
£9.1 million of funding will be used to help offer 50,000 disadvantaged children free meals and activities over the upcoming summer holidays.
08/05/2019 - 09:48
Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has called on the government to declare a homelessness emergency.
08/05/2019 - 09:28
Greater Manchester’s local authorities have issued a £32 million tender request to enable ‘full-fibre’ data connectivity at its public sector sites.
07/05/2019 - 14:06
Councils should embrace scrutiny of their spending decisions to achieve value for money and improve services.
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