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.
20/03/2017 - 11:50
People in Durham have voted in favour of creating a new parish council for the city.
20/03/2017 - 11:22
The DfT has announced a new £23 million fund aimed at accelerating the take up of hydrogen vehicles and roll out more cutting-edge infrastructure.
17/03/2017 - 11:08
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has said that full powers could be returned to Tower Hamlets council following a two-year intervention by central government.
17/03/2017 - 10:26
Wirral Council has revealed plans for the transformation of Wirral through a £1 billion development opportunity.
17/03/2017 - 09:25
Figures from the House of Commons library have shown that seven out of 10 of the council wards with the slowest download speeds are in Wales.
15/03/2017 - 10:40
Leicester City Council, has partnered with enterprise software provider TechnologyOne to modernise IT and transform business operations.
15/03/2017 - 09:56
A new report published today by a coalition of debt charities has called on councils to do more to prevent the use of bad practice by bailiffs.
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.
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