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.
04/09/2019 - 14:13
The Chancellor has delivered his Spending Round to Parliament, including a £13.8 billion real term increase in day-to-day spending.
04/09/2019 - 13:11
The APPG on Social Care has demanded a radical shake-up of England’s ‘broken’ social care system to avoid its total collapse.
04/09/2019 - 10:22
New national statistics show that more people than ever before are concerned about damage to nature.
04/09/2019 - 08:14
Sheffield City Council has announced its trial of electric bin lorries powered by the very waste they have collected.
04/09/2019 - 07:50
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority has called on the government to commit £141 million to support new flood defence works.
04/09/2019 - 07:15
Communities across Liverpool are being given the chance to take control of their future thanks to a council improvement fund.
03/09/2019 - 16:13
A number of environmental charities have warned that funding to tackle the climate emergency must double next year.
03/09/2019 - 15:54
Nicola Sturgeon has announced that ending Scotland’s contribution to climate change is the main focus of this year’s Programme for Government.
03/09/2019 - 14:27
Transport Minister Grant Shapps has confirmed that the first phase of the HS2 high-speed railway will be delayed by up to five years.
03/09/2019 - 12:07
Council leaders have stressed that a green light on HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail is ‘critical to the long term success of the UK’.
03/09/2019 - 10:15
The Chancellor will need to find an extra £5 billion of spending next year in order to fund the government’s spending promises.
03/09/2019 - 10:01
City leaders are calling on the government and the private sector to spend £1.5 billion on a ‘national network’ of 30 Clean Air Zones.
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