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.
16/09/2021 - 11:46
The CCN has warned that the government risks undermining its net-zero target by focusing on reducing emissions in cities instead of England’s counties.
16/09/2021 - 10:22
Regulators are clearing the runway for drones to transport vaccines and other live-saving drugs, in a ground-breaking venture funded by government.
16/09/2021 - 09:43
The NYA has stressed that a failure to act now will decimate the youth sector leaving a generation of young people without opportunities to thrive.
16/09/2021 - 09:03
Chloe Smith has announced measures to apply the tried and tested system of First Past the Post to the election of council and ‘metro’ mayors across England.
16/09/2021 - 08:56
Social care reforms will protect more individuals from large care costs but will not improve access to care and could make local care markets ‘unsustainable’.
15/09/2021 - 10:34
The government’s failure to deal with the growing staffing crisis in social care risks worsening the mounting mental health toll on workers.
15/09/2021 - 10:22
YMCA has revealed the true extent of potential damage to some of the most vulnerable among the 918,000 young people currently claiming Universal Credit.
15/09/2021 - 10:02
£48 million of funding to support social care in Wales has been announced to help the sector meet the ongoing challenges caused by the pandemic.
15/09/2021 - 09:47
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out the government’s plan to manage coronavirus infections throughout autumn and winter.
15/09/2021 - 09:25
UNISON has said that the government must recognise pandemic efforts of local workers with a new deal for public services and its staff.
14/09/2021 - 08:52
A new report from the LGA has argued that the coronavirus pandemic could help to ‘redefine’ rural and coastal communities in England.
14/09/2021 - 08:44
Bold plans to deliver radical improvements in bus services across the Liverpool City Region are being finalised by the region’s Combined Authority.
14/09/2021 - 08:36
Leaders in Greater Manchester have thrown their support behind the city-region’s first ever Homelessness Prevention Strategy.
14/09/2021 - 07:16
Local authorities will receive a 'generous' funding package to support the resettlement of families who have come to the UK having been at risk in Afghanistan.
10/09/2021 - 09:31
A report by the LGA has set out the challenges facing urban areas as they look to recover from the economic impact of the pandemic.
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