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.
27/05/2021 - 11:28
The government is holding a further technical consultation this summer on its proposed changes to parking charges.
26/05/2021 - 10:15
Generation Rent has estimated that almost 700,000 thousand private renters have received a section 21 eviction in the last year.
26/05/2021 - 09:47
The Labour Party has estimated that more than half a million children have become eligible for free school meals during the pandemic.
24/05/2021 - 09:20
New funding has been introduced for councils to extend support to care leavers, worth £51 million.
21/05/2021 - 12:58
Housing Minister Christopher Pincher has announced that a new national design code is being tested across 14 areas in England.
21/05/2021 - 10:16
A new report has warned that councils, businesses and communities could be losing out on vital financial support from central government.
21/05/2021 - 06:48
£118 million for disadvantaged pupils could be lost from school budgets this year due to a change in how Pupil Premium funding is calculated.
20/05/2021 - 11:54
The new Government Consulting Hub has been launched to boost internal expertise across government, saving the taxpayer money.
20/05/2021 - 11:34
The End Child Poverty Coalition has revealed that, even before the pandemic, the majority of children are growing up in poverty in some parts of the UK.
20/05/2021 - 11:22
Further measures have been announced to help ensure taxpayers get value for money by improving the transparency of local government audit.
20/05/2021 - 11:03
CIPFA will shortly issue new guidance to councils on governance arrangements for local authority trading companies.
20/05/2021 - 10:10
London boroughs have warned of a fast-approaching summer wave of homelessness in the capital, with pressures likely to reach record levels.
20/05/2021 - 09:03
The Public Services Committee has warned that ‘left behind’ places will be ‘short-changed’ if ‘levelling up’ plans are not better targeted.
19/05/2021 - 10:01
Plans for better high streets, stronger schools and more jobs outside of London will be unveiled by the government as part of its plan to level up the UK.
18/05/2021 - 14:51
One in three district councils expect to be forced to close gyms and swimming pools due to the devastating financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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