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.
22/01/2018 - 09:15
New analysis shows that approximately 1,000 children’s centres across England have not been inspected for over five years.
19/01/2018 - 16:47
New flood scheme that reduces the risk of flooding to over 200 homes and businesses in Selly Park South has officially opened.
19/01/2018 - 11:40
Almost 3,500 council-maintained road bridges have a greater risk of collapse, new figures have revealed.
19/01/2018 - 11:32
Road maintenance spending by councils is at the lowest level it has been in 10 years, new government figures show.
19/01/2018 - 11:15
Devon County Council has successfully applied for funding to support unaccompanied children who arrive seeking asylum in the UK.
19/01/2018 - 11:04
Children’s Services in Norfolk no longer require the county council’s intervention and the adoption service is outstanding, Ofsted has found.
18/01/2018 - 16:47
More than 77,000 beds for older people in England are in sub-standard homes, Which? has discovered.
18/01/2018 - 16:31
Nearly one in 10 new homes over the last two years was converted from an office and included no affordable housing or supporting investment in infrastructure.
17/01/2018 - 12:01
The District Councils’ Network has urged for changes to the ‘unfair’ system governing council tax increases which are curbing their key role in prevention.
17/01/2018 - 11:51
Figures from the CCN have indicated that local services are at breaking point as a result of an increasingly elderly population and ‘outdated’ government funding.
17/01/2018 - 10:19
Prime Minister Theresa May is to host a reception at Downing Street and set out the government’s plans to tackle loneliness and social isolation.
16/01/2018 - 16:46
Sajid Javid has announced that councils will receive an additional £29 million to boost their support for unaccompanied asylum seeking children.
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