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.
25/05/2018 - 11:52
The Children’s Society and the Church of England have warned that crisis support schemes run by local authorities are failing to operate effectively.
25/05/2018 - 11:05
Legislation has now passed in both Houses of Parliament ensuring that Dorset will be served by two brand new unitary councils from April 2019.
25/05/2018 - 09:30
Current housebuilding targets are running the risk of allowing nearly 165,000 new homes to bypass scrutiny by the local community.
24/05/2018 - 15:26
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a new £1 million fund to help some of London’s most polluted primary schools fight poor air quality.
24/05/2018 - 12:15
The County Councils Network has warned that it is becoming increasingly difficult to fund free school transport for pupils in rural areas.
24/05/2018 - 10:16
Cornwall Council has pledged to keep residents safe from house fires by agreeing to install sprinklers in all homes the authority builds.
24/05/2018 - 09:28
The LGA has strongly urged the government to take control of ‘faltering’ academy finances or be prepared to let councils oversee them.
23/05/2018 - 11:36
PHE has released a new report and cost tool which calculates that the health and social care costs of air pollution could reach £5.3 billion by 2035.
23/05/2018 - 11:16
The Mayoral Active Sports Fund, worth £10,000, has been created to help encourage Liverpool residents, of all ages, to get fit and active.
23/05/2018 - 10:59
3,635 energy-saving LED streetlights will be installed as part of the LED lantern replacement project being carried out by Cambridgeshire County Council.
23/05/2018 - 10:34
The Royal College of GPs says that a national public campaign is needed to raise awareness of loneliness and social isolation across society.
22/05/2018 - 14:28
The LGA is to explore the transition in vehicle technology that is likely to see our current vehicles replaced fully electric and automated transport.
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