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.
12/09/2019 - 10:41
The Auditor General for Wales has claimed that information, advice and assistance on adult social care is not consistently effective across Wales.
12/09/2019 - 09:29
A committee of MPs have urged the government to change its focus from just plastic to reducing all single use packaging.
12/09/2019 - 09:21
Hundreds of students will be able to pursue careers as youth workers thanks to a new £500,000 bursary fund from the Office for Civil Society.
12/09/2019 - 09:13
The new National Leadership Centre has welcomed its first cohort of public sector leaders, to increase the quality of vital public services.
11/09/2019 - 11:11
New research has revealed that more than five shops closed per week on Scotland's high streets in the first six months of the year.
11/09/2019 - 10:20
The use of bailiffs to collect debts owed to local authorities has risen by seven per cent in two years, driven largely by a surge in parking debts.
11/09/2019 - 09:51
The NAO has reported that many children with SEND are not getting the help they should as demand continues to rise.
11/09/2019 - 09:14
Councils can be assured that they will receive the biggest year-on-year real terms increase in funding for almost a decade.
11/09/2019 - 09:05
Councils say recent nurse funding to improve their training and skills should be expanded to cover public health workers.
10/09/2019 - 14:10
The NLGN has argued that the government must adopt a radical new approach to children’s services to avert the growing crisis.
10/09/2019 - 09:44
Transport for London has announced that proposals to lower speed limits on TfL roads across central London will go ahead.
09/09/2019 - 14:23
New figures have found that England’s troubled social care sector has a 'disastrous' staffing ‘black hole’ of 75,000 vacancies.
09/09/2019 - 12:13
There will be an overall funding gap of £25.4 billion for local authorities relative to the level of services they were able to provide in 2010.
09/09/2019 - 11:10
Britain’s political parties have been urged to place children's well-being in their election manifestos.
09/09/2019 - 10:19
The Scottish Government has announced further funding to support local authorities decarbonise heat and improve energy efficiency.
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