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9 Jan 2014
Charity Left Guessing Over Funding - LibDem Mark to the rescue!
When Hertfordshire County Council planned its review of Children's Centres and other organisations that work with these families. It said any funding arrangements would cease at the end of March 2014. The charity that does most in this area across the County is Home Start, whose volunteers support individual families with young children in managing their day to day affairs until they are confident that they can stand on their own two feet. Home Start depend significantly on the grant they receive from HCC. By the start of this week all the 10 Branches across Hertfordshire were getting seriously concerned about their funding after April 2014 and the manager of Home Start Watford was emailing councillors for help.
9 Jan 2014
Charity Left Guessing Over Funding - LibDem Mark to the rescue!
When Hertfordshire County Council planned its review of Children's Centres and other organisations that work with these families. It said any funding arrangements would cease at the end of March 2014. The charity that does most in this area across the County is Home Start, whose volunteers support individual families with young children in managing their day to day affairs until they are confident that they can stand on their own two feet. Home Start depend significantly on the grant they receive from HCC. By the start of this week all the 10 Branches across Hertfordshire were getting seriously concerned about their funding after April 2014 and the manager of Home Start Watford was emailing councillors for help.
9 Jan 2014
County Lib Dems Highlight Concerns over Budget Proposals
PRESS RELEASE
8 Jan 2014
Apprenticeship Challenge is Set- 2016 in 2016!
A major summit of Local leaders in Apprenticeships convened by Mayor Dave Hodgson has concluded with key partners in education, training and commerce challenging themselves and each other to deliver a further dramatic rise in annual apprenticeships in Bedford Borough, or '2016 in 2016'. With dramatic growth in apprentice numbers already having been achieved in recent years, the summit has set a target of 2016 new Apprenticeships provided annually by 2016, which would represent an increase of 50% against current figures.
8 Jan 2014
Councils in England Are Holding On To £1.5bn Of Unspent "Community Money" – With Hertfordshire One Of The Worst!
The money is required under Section 106 of the Planning Act and is intended for use in social and community projects.
8 Jan 2014