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.
04/09/2018 - 09:19
The 30 hours funded childcare offer has led to increased fees for nearly half of parents and is financially hitting providers.
03/09/2018 - 09:41
£10 million will be spent on a digital planning service to improve the way that drivers plan their journeys and help them avoid roadworks.
03/09/2018 - 09:08
A surge in demand for sexual health services at a time of cuts to local council funding is leaving the service at risk of collapse.
31/08/2018 - 15:42
The Education Secretary has published a new toolkit to help schools save money to ensure every pound possible is being spent in the classroom.
31/08/2018 - 10:12
A new study has predicted that the number of people aged 85 and over needing 24-hour care is set to double.
31/08/2018 - 09:15
Nearly 134,000 children will miss out on a secondary school place by 2023 as a result of the surge in primary school pupils.
30/08/2018 - 16:53
The government has announced plans to extend the single-use plastic bag charge to all retailers and increase the minimum charge to at least 10p.
30/08/2018 - 11:00
Schools in England are facing a ‘severe shortage’ of teachers ahead of the new academic year.
30/08/2018 - 09:33
Both Ofsted and the government have sent Brighton & Hove City Council congratulations for improvements to its children’s social care services.
29/08/2018 - 11:03
A new report examining the state of children's wellbeing in the UK has found that nearly a quarter of girls in the UK have self-harmed.
29/08/2018 - 10:28
Plymouth City Council is to use of new legal powers to force the government to reveal the truth about the impact of Brexit on the region.
29/08/2018 - 09:57
England is being ‘left behind’ by a number of developed countries when it comes to funding care for older people.
29/08/2018 - 09:36
Local authorities are urged to bid for a share of the £95 million being made available to help rollout full fibre connectivity across the UK.
28/08/2018 - 09:34
The numbers of homeless children that councils are housing in temporary accommodation has increased by 76 per cent in the last seven years.
24/08/2018 - 14:02
Oliver Dowden has announced that SMEs are accessing almost half of public sector spend on digital, data and technology services.
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