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.
Government Business 31.02
This week's budget included changes to taxes for short-term lets, an extension to the Household Support Fund and funds for building projects. While some of the announcements were welcomed, there were as ever, criticism for areas that were missed out or plans that don't go far enough.
With the first signs of spring already here, in this issue, the Property Care Association looks at new emerging threats in the field of invasive non-native species.
We've got an article from the Heat Pump Association, exploring how local government can play a role in the transition to low-carbon heating.
The Fire Protection Association discusses the fundamentals of protecting buildings through fire risk assessments and techUK sets out its mission to champion digital ambition and empower councils to leverage technology effectively.
We've also got features looking at road maintenance, frameworks and the transport trends of the future.
Polly Jones, editor
Company Focus
AI doesn’t have to mean investing billions in developing revolutionary new platforms – there are tools available right now that can be leveraged to enhance workflows for public sector staff on the frontline.
Event Diary
London Build is the UK's largest and leading construction show. Officially awarded the Best Trade Show in the UK. London Build is co-located with the London Build Fire & Security Expo.
EMEX returns to London’s ExCeL on 20 & 21 November 2024. Promising all visitors who come through the doors solutions, innovation and implementation, EMEX prides itself on giving practical answers to challenging issues and it is this ethos that sets it apart from other events in the energy management space.
Open Banking Expo UK & Europe introduces two co-located shows andexpands its exhibition hall for 2024!
Supplier Profiles
Building Forensics ltd added IAQ following the increased public interest in Indoor Air Quality po
At GeoEnergy Design, we're on a mission to disrupt the traditional way heating and cooling ha
Latest Features
Virtual wards, also known as Hospital at Home, provide numerous positives and allow patients to be cared for in their own space. But how much of a part will they continue to play in NHS treatment?
Virtual reality may be thought of as an immersive way to play your favourite games, but it also has an increasingly important role in providing support for patients and staff.
