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.
15/03/2017 - 09:30
Westminster City Council has raised concern over plans to install 80 phone boxes in locations across the city.
13/03/2017 - 13:07
According to data collated via freedom of information (FoI) request submitted by the Campaign for Better Transport, £30 million of bus funding has been cut in last year alone leading to the closure of hundreds of routes.
10/03/2017 - 09:31
Barnsley Council and Queensberry have announced a further £70 million will be invested in the Glass Works, a £120 million retail-led scheme which is aimed at transforming the heart the town.
09/03/2017 - 11:22
Southampton City Council has saved more than 10 per cent on its annual tyre bill using the Crown Commercial Service tyres agreement.
09/03/2017 - 09:52
A new Courier Services framework will provide public sector customers with a quicker and easier route for buying courier services.
06/03/2017 - 12:09
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council has signed a contract with Capita One to improve integration between its computer systems and simplify data sharing across children’s services.
06/03/2017 - 09:29
Bob Price, Oxford City Council's leader has called the revised plans to merge Oxfordshire's six councils ‘confused’, claiming they did not address the city's governance in an acceptable way.
03/03/2017 - 09:46
A new water framework agreement will enable public sector organisations to choose which company supplies their water services.
02/03/2017 - 10:42
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed by Basildon Council and Brentwood Borough Council to work together to explore further opportunities for partnership and collaborative working.
28/02/2017 - 09:45
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) and Government Digital Service (GDS) have launched the new Digital Outcomes and Specialists 2 framework to supply technical expertise to the public sector.
27/02/2017 - 09:54
The Department for Culture Media & Sport (DCMS) has announced new measures to support Britain’s world-leading AI sector as part of a Digital Strategy, due to published on 1 March, to boost growth and deliver a ‘thriving, outward-looking digital economy that works for everyone’.
23/02/2017 - 12:55
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has announced a government cash boost of £191 million for the South West to help create jobs, support businesses and encourage growth.
22/02/2017 - 09:34
Police Scotland has announced it has met with senior figures at Glasgow City Council amid allegations of malpractice.
16/02/2017 - 12:10
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has published a list naming 360 businesses who have underpaid 15,520 workers a total of £995,233.
14/02/2017 - 11:21
The Office of Low Emissions Vehicles (OLEV) has announced a new £2.5 million fund for an on-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme, which is open for councils to bid on.
