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.
02/05/2019 - 11:00
The UK can end its contribution to global warming within 30 years by setting an ambitious new target to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050.
02/05/2019 - 10:25
A lack of women candidates in local elections is leaving councils ‘behind the times’ as only 34 per cent of the people running today are women.
01/05/2019 - 14:36
Councils have been urged to remember pavement potholes when repairing their roads to enable the most vulnerable to feel safer using their streets.
01/05/2019 - 14:17
Investment-based crowdfunding can provide local authorities with a competitively-priced source of capital and increased levels of civic engagement.
01/05/2019 - 11:21
A national campaign has been launched to encourage those who are eligible to vote in the upcoming EU elections to register.
01/05/2019 - 10:41
The House of Lords Select Committee on the Rural Economy is arguing for a rural strategy to help realise the potential of rural economies.
01/05/2019 - 10:20
The government needs to take urgent action to help close the privilege gap as ‘inequality is now entrenched in Britain from birth to work’.
01/05/2019 - 09:47
The Electoral Reform Society has warned that the government’s mandatory voter ID plans could ‘undermine the right to vote’.
01/05/2019 - 09:31
A digital health hub piloted in Nailsea has proved to be such a success that the NHS is scaling it up across England.
01/05/2019 - 09:21
A BBC investigation has found that new-builds constructed by Persimmon Homes and Bellway Homes have potentially dangerous fire safety issues.
01/05/2019 - 09:09
A new report has warned that constricted funding and increasing demand have left children’s services in England at breaking point.
30/04/2019 - 12:19
The Scottish Government is giving an additional £80 million over the next two years to help councils deliver affordable homes across Scotland.
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