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.
01/02/2022 - 11:45
A new study has found that polices designed to address regional inequalities are less effective when undertaken in a national and centralised approach.
01/02/2022 - 10:55
Sadiq Khan has called on the government to take urgent steps to tackle the spiralling cost of living amid rising poverty levels in the capital.
31/01/2022 - 07:33
Towns and cities will be transformed thanks to a radical new regeneration programme that will breathe fresh life into disadvantaged communities.
26/01/2022 - 09:08
Bold plans to secure a devolution deal for Lancashire have taken a hugely significant step forward after county councillors endorsed the proposals.
25/01/2022 - 09:11
Proposals to invest a record £1.8 billion in council homes have been unveiled by Bristol City Council, that could see over 2,000 new council homes built.
24/01/2022 - 09:12
The coronavirus pandemic has cost businesses in city and large town centres more than a third of their potential takings since March 2020.
18/01/2022 - 09:32
Households on low incomes will be spending on average 18 per cent of their income after housing costs on energy bills after April.
18/01/2022 - 09:20
New research by Etopia Homes has highlighted the towns and cities in England which could make the best use of the government’s levelling up funds.
17/01/2022 - 12:19
Despite the rhetoric, the UK is more regionally divided than ever and that central government policy has so far undermined the levelling up agenda.
11/01/2022 - 16:25
The IFS has said that councils’ finances held up much better during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, 2020–21, than previously thought.
11/01/2022 - 08:57
Michael Gove has insisted there is money to spend on ‘levelling up’ projects around the country after a warning that voters needed to s
07/01/2022 - 12:09
Businesses most impacted by Omicron will be able to tap into a multimillion-pound support package, thanks to new funding delivered to councils.
06/01/2022 - 11:42
It has emerged that low income families will see their tax burden rise by nearly a fifth, before the National Insurance rise takes hold.
06/01/2022 - 11:32
City of York Council is set to commit to a £7.7 million investment in the city’s libraries in a programme of city wide improvement.
04/01/2022 - 08:42
Sadiq Khan has announced a new comprehensive investment package of almost £50 million to tackle crime and the complex causes of crime.
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