* The National Childminding Association has appointed Andrew Fletcher as its new director of policy and public affairs. He was formerly the press and parliamentary manager at the Pre-School Learning Alliance and will now be responsible for promoting NCMA's public agenda. NCMA has appointed two new teams, covering press and public affairs, to work under Mr Fletcher.
* Nicola Reynolds has become the 1,000th person to set up business as a registered childminder in Wales since a drive launched by the National Childminding Association in 2002 as part of the Welsh Assembly Government's childcare strategy. The NCMA gives business support and guidance to prospective childminders across Wales.
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