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.
15/10/2019 - 09:52
A detailed 100-page blueprint setting out the benefits of re-shaping local government in Leicestershire has been published.
15/10/2019 - 09:43
Increasing pressures on access and staffing risk creating ‘perfect storm’ for people using mental health and learning disability services.
15/10/2019 - 09:32
A new £2 million fund is being launched to help organisations at the frontline of tackling loneliness across the country.
15/10/2019 - 08:15
Financial aid for uniforms has fallen by more than 70 per cent since 2010, with 80 per cent of local councils now offering no assistance.
15/10/2019 - 08:00
More than twice as many children are waiting to be adopted as there are families willing to adopt.
15/10/2019 - 07:30
Smaller venues will have to be found for any general election this year, as uncertainty over the possible date is hiking up costs for organisers.
14/10/2019 - 11:57
The Queen has outlined the legislative plans for year ahead, declaring her Queens Speech from the throne of House of Lords.
14/10/2019 - 10:52
The Homelessness Reduction Act has substantially increased the number of people seeking help from London Boroughs.
14/10/2019 - 09:56
Councils are having to spend nearly 10 times on placing homeless households in bed and breakfasts because of a shortage of homes.
14/10/2019 - 09:48
The Chancellor has announced he is planning to hold a Budget on Wednesday 6 November 2019, as the ‘first Budget after leaving the EU’.
14/10/2019 - 09:34
A Labour government will address the ‘grotesque inequality and poverty’ that is blighting coastal communities as a result of Tory cuts.
11/10/2019 - 16:14
The LGA has claimed that vital adult social care services have helped save more than half a million bed days.
11/10/2019 - 12:38
CIPFA has launched its Financial Management (FM) Code, to drive improvement in financial management for councils.
11/10/2019 - 12:07
Steve Rotheram has said that he wants to see an ‘active travel revolution’ in the Liverpool City Region over the next ten years.
11/10/2019 - 11:49
More school children across England will now learn essential cycling skills thanks to a £13 million government investment in Bikeability.
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