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.
12/02/2021 - 14:40
Childcare providers across the capital will struggle to survive the year, with those in deprived areas being at the greatest disadvantage.
12/02/2021 - 14:37
The Local Government Association has highlighted the fundamental role local authorities have played in the vaccine rollout.
12/02/2021 - 08:06
High street associations are fighting government plans to allow empty shops to be turned into housing without planning permission.
11/02/2021 - 10:07
Security measures will be a crucial part of the successful redevelopment of our high streets as they seek to reinvent themselves after coronavirus.
11/02/2021 - 09:12
The government has announced details of additional support to a small number of councils who are unable to balance their budgets.
11/02/2021 - 09:04
The local government finance settlement has been confirmed for next year with councils to share £51.3 billion.
11/02/2021 - 08:56
Health Secretary Matt Hancock is expected to outline plans to create a ‘more innovative and responsive’ NHS with reforms on the way.
11/02/2021 - 08:51
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has called on the government to address alarming levels of poor air quality in England.
10/02/2021 - 14:26
Robert Jenrick has revealed that the government will pay for the removal of unsafe cladding for all leaseholders in high-rise buildings.
10/02/2021 - 09:45
Nine in 10 local authorities have signed up to the community testing programme to offer regular targeted testing for people without symptoms.
10/02/2021 - 07:07
Chancellor Rishi Sunak must maintain the £20 per week increase in Universal Credit for another year ‘at the very least’, say MPs.
10/02/2021 - 06:20
Social care should remain being delivered by local authorities rather than giving increased control to the NHS or central government, says report.
09/02/2021 - 15:37
Unpaid carers across the country who do not live with the people they care for can now benefit from free PPE through a new national scheme.
09/02/2021 - 11:48
The majority of local councillors believe waste and recycling charges will have to be introduced to meet proposed standardised collections.
09/02/2021 - 11:07
The Welsh Government has outlined its legal commitment to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, but is pushing to ‘get there sooner’.
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