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Shine A Light Awards deadline extended

The deadline for entries to the 2019 Shine A Light Awards has been extended.

Early years settings, practitioners and schools will now be eligible to enter the awards, which celebrate support for children’s speech, communication and language skills, until 23:59 on Wednesday 9 January.

The awards, run jointly by The Communication Trust and Pearson, are now in their seventh year.

There are 12 award categories, including the early years setting of the year award, which recognise innovative work and excellence in supporting children and young people's communication development.

The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 21 March 2019.