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.
02/07/2018 - 11:04
Leeds City Council is set to receive proposals later this year to upgrade all street lights in the city to more energy-efficient LEDs.
02/07/2018 - 10:48
The National Planning Policy Framework has dropped the reference to ‘social rent’ homes from the government’s definition of affordable homes.
02/07/2018 - 09:52
Funding for supported buses has been halved in the last eight years, leaving many parts of England and Wales without public transport.
02/07/2018 - 09:38
89 per cent of councils believe that national taxation should be part of the financial solution to the adult social care crisis.
29/06/2018 - 16:23
Nick Rushton, leader of Leicestershire County Council, has said that ’the time has come to explore having a new council for Leicestershire’.
29/06/2018 - 14:10
11,465 homes were sold by councils under the right to buy scheme in 2017/18, while councils were only able to replace 4,944 homes using the receipts.
29/06/2018 - 11:26
The CQC has published a new series of resources to help health and care organisations ensure the safety and well-being of people using their services.
29/06/2018 - 10:59
Swansea Council is considering introducing a new, arm's length energy company to help cut household and business energy bills across the city.
29/06/2018 - 10:39
MPs to raise urgent concerns with the government after finding that some buildings have been left in an unsafe condition after cladding was removed.
29/06/2018 - 10:15
England’s poorest areas are becoming fast food hotspots, with as many as five times more outlets found in these communities than in the most affluent.
29/06/2018 - 09:41
Leicestershire County Council is planning to invest £2 million in a new Family Wellbeing Service to help keep more children’s centres open.
28/06/2018 - 12:15
Residents in Cardiff have been given a new way of connecting digitally with the council following the launch of the ‘Cardiff Gov' App.
28/06/2018 - 10:50
More than 123,000 children were housed in temporary accommodation in England in the first quarter of 2018, an increase of nearly 80 per cent since 2011.
28/06/2018 - 09:54
Local Government Association analysis has revealed that more than £800 million of taxpayers’ money has been saved by councils sharing services.
28/06/2018 - 09:40
A £10 million a year fund will be boosted to £105 million over the next three years to help deliver more joined up care closer to home in Wales.
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