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.
17/05/2017 - 10:04
The access of information and advice about local care services on local authority websites is witnessing ‘encouraging progress’.
17/05/2017 - 09:44
Dong Energy’s wind turbines have begun generating electricity off the Liverpool coast.
17/05/2017 - 09:31
New research has argued that hedges are often better than trees at soaking up air pollution among tall buildings.
17/05/2017 - 09:08
Uttlesford District Council has announced the purchase of a 50 per cent share in Chesterford Research Park.
16/05/2017 - 11:02
The RAC has warned it attended over 6,500 breakdowns caused as a result of potholes in the first quarter of 2017 – a 63 per cent year-on-year rise despite decent weather conditions.
16/05/2017 - 10:31
Ealing Council has been named as a finalist for Digital Council of the Year at the national Digital Leaders 100 Awards, which recognises the council’s continued work in improving online and digital services to residents.
16/05/2017 - 10:31
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released international data indicating that road injuries were the leading cause of adolescent death among 10–19-year-olds, resulting in approximately 115,000 teenage deaths in 2015.
15/05/2017 - 14:31
Analysis by the Electoral Reform Society (ERS) has concluded that young people are facing a ‘voter registration time bomb’, after figures showed the number of school leavers on the electoral roll has dropped by more than a quarter in three years.
15/05/2017 - 11:31
Recent analysis by Buttle UK has shown a ‘staggering growth’ in the number of young victims exposed to domestic abuse with figures showing that the number of grants awarded to families affected by domestic abuse rose by 22 per cent between 2015 and 2016.
15/05/2017 - 10:37
Mansfield District Council has warned that residents using the wrong type of wheelie bin will not have their waste emptied due to safety concerns.
15/05/2017 - 09:56
It has been reported that Thanet District Council sent polling cards to 11,500 people that stated they were electing an MP for a neighbouring constituency.
15/05/2017 - 09:41
Nottinghamshire County Council has announced that plans to survey Sherwood Forest to identify its potential for fracking have been dropped.
12/05/2017 - 16:03
James Palmer, the recently elected Conservative mayor for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, has revealed his 100-day manifesto.
12/05/2017 - 10:55
Areas with newly elected metro mayors must use their powers and budgets to ensure everyone benefits from national economic growth.
12/05/2017 - 10:11
To meet increasing demands, Bristol Waste Company, the council-owned waste business, has launched a commercial waste and recycling service.
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