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'Some way to go' to hit graduate employment targets, new survey finds

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

| Nursery World

Just one in five private, voluntary or independent full daycare settings employs an early years professional, a survey carried out for the previous Government suggests.

CWDC seeks top graduates

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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

| Nursery World

A 'New Leaders in Early Years' programme is being launched by the Children's Workforce Development Council in conjunction with Canterbury Christ Church University in Kent to attract high calibre graduates to the sector.

Student parents campaign for university nursery renovation

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Friday, November 13, 2015

| Nursery World

A campaign has been launched by parents urging the London School of Economics (LSE) to re-invest rather than close its nursery provision.

Nursery owners borrow money to cover delayed 30-hour payments

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Tuesday, March 6, 2018

| Nursery World

Childcare providers across the country have been forced to borrow money to pay staff wages and bills because of local authorites' failure to pay the funding for the 30 hours on time.

Analysis: The sector in numbers

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

| Nursery World

The findings of the Childcare and Early Years Providers Survey 2009, published by the Department for Education, reveal changing trends in the early years workforce and the demand for their care.

Nursery groups expand with new acquisitions

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Thursday, November 12, 2015

| Nursery World

Nursery groups Just Childcare and Child First have both acquired new settings.

Unpaid overtime props up sector

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Monday, November 16, 2015

| Nursery World

Nurseries are relying on the ‘goodwill’ of staff to work unpaid overtime, according to a new survey by the education professionals’ union Voice.

Blackpool-based nursery group to create 20 jobs

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Monday, July 14, 2014

| Nursery World

A Blackpool-based nursery group is creating 20 full-time jobs as it expands this autumn.

Skills for Care confirms Early Years Educator interim apprenticeship

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Monday, August 4, 2014

| Nursery World

More details of the revised Children and Young People’s Workforce Apprenticeship Framework have been set out.

Ireland Reforms - Progress is slow for Ireland's childcare sector

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Monday, August 25, 2014

| Nursery World

More than a year since a television programme revealed below-standards of care and mistreatment at some of Ireland's creches, little improvement appears to have been made to the country's childcare.

London's children 'penalised' under early years pupil premium

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Friday, August 29, 2014

| Nursery World

The capital's most disadvantaged children will lose out under plans for the new early years pupil premium, new analysis has warned.

Childcare apprenticeships panel has just one PVI representative

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Thursday, November 23, 2017

| Nursery World

Members of the expert panel which will be vetting new early years apprenticeships have been announced.

Scottish government promises 600 hours of free nursery care

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Monday, March 12, 2012

| Nursery World

Parents in Scotland could be entitled to over 600 hours of free nursery education a year, under new plans announced by first minister Alex Salmond.

Revised EYFS: learning and development requirements

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Tuesday, March 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Your at-a-glance guide to the learning and development requirements for the revised EYFS

Mayor launches early years hubs to boost childcare for disadvantaged families

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Tuesday, January 9, 2018

| Nursery World

The Mayor of London has named the three areas that will take part in the new Early Years Hubs scheme to drive the take-up of funded two-year-old places across the capital.

Kidsunlimited nursery group opens 61st setting

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Wednesday, May 2, 2012

| Nursery World

Nursery chain kidsunlimited is continuing on a wave of expansion, with the opening of its third new nursery this year.

Early years recruitment crisis putting Government's 30 hours policy at risk

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Thursday, March 1, 2018

| Nursery World

Nurseries are losing qualified staff and the proportion of Level 3 practitioners has dropped significantly in the last two years with a fall of almost 20 per cent, a major survey by the National Day Nurseries Association claims.

PACEY launches annual sector-wide survey

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Tuesday, March 20, 2018

| Nursery World

The Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years (PACEY) wants to hear from early years and childcare professionals in England and Wales for its annual sector-wide survey.

Start-up aims to encourage more men into childcare and support new fathers

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Tuesday, March 20, 2018

| Nursery World

A new workspace crèche collaboration is hoping to tackle gender inequality for working parents in London.

Rise in setting closures linked to 30 hours

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Friday, May 25, 2018

| Nursery World

A growing number of settings up and down the country are closing or expect to close due to financial difficulties exacerbated by the introduction of the 30 hours.

Yorkshire nurseries win business rates relief

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Friday, June 29, 2018

| Nursery World

Following lobbying by local providers, Harrogate Borough Council has introduced a 50 per cent reduction in business rates for nurseries.

Little Bear's to open on Olympic site

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Wednesday, April 3, 2013

| Nursery World

Part of the transformation of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Village into a new residential community named East Village includes the launch of a brand-new nursery to serve families moving into the area.

Conference report: Two-year-old programme is on track

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

| Nursery World

Strong progress is being made towards the Government's target of 130,000 free places for disadvantaged two-year-olds by this September.

Ofsted to carry out joint inspections of children's centres

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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

| Nursery World

Sure Start children's centres managed as clusters, or as 'hub and spoke' models, will receive a single inspection and report from next year.

First UK nursery group sold to Chinese investors

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Wednesday, April 4, 2018

| Nursery World

Chinese education investment company JiaYi Education has purchased the Bambinos nursery group of four settings in Plymouth.

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'Some way to go' to hit graduate employment targets, new survey finds

CWDC seeks top graduates

Student parents campaign for university nursery renovation

Nursery owners borrow money to cover delayed 30-hour payments

Analysis: The sector in numbers

Nursery groups expand with new acquisitions

Unpaid overtime props up sector

Blackpool-based nursery group to create 20 jobs

Skills for Care confirms Early Years Educator interim apprenticeship

Ireland Reforms - Progress is slow for Ireland's childcare sector

London's children 'penalised' under early years pupil premium

Childcare apprenticeships panel has just one PVI representative

Scottish government promises 600 hours of free nursery care

Revised EYFS: learning and development requirements

Mayor launches early years hubs to boost childcare for disadvantaged families

Kidsunlimited nursery group opens 61st setting

Early years recruitment crisis putting Government's 30 hours policy at risk

PACEY launches annual sector-wide survey

Start-up aims to encourage more men into childcare and support new fathers

Rise in setting closures linked to 30 hours

Yorkshire nurseries win business rates relief

Little Bear's to open on Olympic site

Conference report: Two-year-old programme is on track

Ofsted to carry out joint inspections of children's centres

First UK nursery group sold to Chinese investors

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