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.
09/08/2016 - 11:37
Lambeth council is set to review its security and access arrangements after council staff and councillors were subject to aggression and abuse from protestors.
09/08/2016 - 10:26
Wrexham council has announced a new aim to increase recycling rates to over 62 per cent.
09/08/2016 - 10:03
Prime Minister Theresa May has announced a proposal to divert fracking funds destined for local authorities to be given directly to households instead.
09/08/2016 - 09:45
A study by housing charity Shelter has warned that one in three families in England would be unable to pay their rent or mortgage for more than one month if they lost their job.
09/08/2016 - 09:23
Labour has announced Shadow Home Secretary Andy Burnham as its candidate for Greater Manchester’s first mayoral election.
08/08/2016 - 14:15
IPPR has urged for a ‘North First’ approach to infrastructure investment following the release of funding details.
08/08/2016 - 11:33
Sadiq Khan has confirmed plans for the first of a series of ‘Low Emission Bus Zones’ as part of his plans to clean up the capital’s toxic air.
08/08/2016 - 10:52
Liverpool City Council and Cancer Research UK have combined efforts to increase awareness of skin cancer and ensure the disease is firmly on the local authority’s health agenda.
08/08/2016 - 10:51
The total trading standards spend in Britain has drastically plummeted, undermining the ability of councils to undertake complex prosecutions.
08/08/2016 - 09:55
Children’s charity Barnardo’s has claimed that too many young people in care are missing out on the support from independent mentors.
08/08/2016 - 09:44
West Devon Borough Council is close to transferring all services into a company which would have the ability to trade its services.
05/08/2016 - 11:27
The Local Government Association (LGA) has defended highly paid public health roles, after a study by the TaxPayers’ Alliance (TPA) claimed 105 public health employees working in local government earned over £100,000 in remuneration last year.
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