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.
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.
24/08/2018 - 10:25
A lack of revenue funding and uncertainty over current levels of funding are the main barriers to councils investing in sustainable travel.
24/08/2018 - 09:46
An IAM RoadSmart survey has found that its members are increasingly disillusioned with the state of the roads in the UK.
23/08/2018 - 16:31
A worrying number of councils are leaving themselves open to security vulnerabilities and expensive extended support costs.
23/08/2018 - 16:19
Councils in England overspent by £816 million on protecting vulnerable children in the last financial year.
22/08/2018 - 13:29
Adult social care has saved the NHS almost £60 million through reducing pressures in the last year.
22/08/2018 - 08:00
The government must improve UK infrastructure and avoid the risk of regions being left behind whilst others pull ahead in a two-speed England.
21/08/2018 - 14:40
Local authorities have spent £4,513,607 on cars for mayors, lord mayors, lord provosts and and their equivalents since 2015.
21/08/2018 - 14:31
ONS reports says that the government logged a £2 billion surplus last month, leading to calls for money to be given to councils.
21/08/2018 - 12:09
Bristol City Council is integrating its HR and payroll processes by partnering with MHR for the provision of its cloud based iTrent system.
21/08/2018 - 12:00
Ending freedom of movement after Brexit could result in 115,000 fewer adult social care workers by 2026.
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