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.
07/03/2018 - 09:28
Companies who produce smart devices will be expected to build-in tough new security measures to boost cyber security.
07/03/2018 - 09:13
Leaders of 18 Yorkshire authorities have submitted a detailed and concrete proposal to government to deliver a One Yorkshire devolution deal.
05/03/2018 - 12:12
Nottingham City Council is set to approve £27 million of savings to balance its budget, which will see council tax increase by 5.99 per cent.
05/03/2018 - 10:23
The LGA has warned that recent success at tackling youth crime will be threatened unless the government maintains funding for preventing youth offending.
05/03/2018 - 09:51
The National Association of Local Councils has urged the government to provide funding to help parish councils comply with the new GDPR.
05/03/2018 - 09:14
Housing Secretary Sajid Javid warned that councils could be stripped of planning powers if not enough homes are being built in their areas.
02/03/2018 - 11:54
The Research Marketplace DPS agreement has gone live, meaning public bodies can now access a range of research expertise.
02/03/2018 - 11:41
The government should strengthen its commitment to delivering affordable housing by amending the definition of affordable housing and the viability test.
02/03/2018 - 10:48
Tamara Finkelstein has outlined how councils will share £1 million to identify private high-rise buildings that may be clad in unsafe building materials.
02/03/2018 - 10:33
Professor Dame Sally Davies has warned that the impact of air, light and noise pollution has yet to be fully recognised in terms of health.
02/03/2018 - 10:10
The LGA has warned that in the seven months since the launch of the Apprenticeship Levy, there have been 131,500 fewer apprenticeships.
01/03/2018 - 10:22
CIPFA has reported that household across England are set to see an average council tax increase of £81.05 – the steepest increase in 14 years.
01/03/2018 - 10:12
The government has put bereaved families and the community at the heart of deciding what happens to the future of the Grenfell Tower site.
01/03/2018 - 09:28
Council recycling rates have fallen over five years, with half of local authorities recycling a lower proportion of household waste than in 2011-12.
28/02/2018 - 17:22
A new report from e3g has claimed that public investment in warm homes in England has been cut by 58 per cent since 2012.
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