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Majority of childcare settings stay open to children of key workers

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

| Nursery World

A Twitter poll by Nursery World reveals that just over 80 per cent of respondents said their setting is continuing to operate, as they have vulnerable children and those of key staff on roll.

All the latest on the coronavirus crisis and the early years sector

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

| Nursery World

Keep up to date with news, opinion and advice on how coronavirus is affecting the early years sector, children and families with Nursery World's Big Issue.

Nurseries expected to stay open for key workers from Monday

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Friday, March 20, 2020

| Nursery World

Nursery workers and teachers are on the list of key workers whose children will still be able to attend nursery or school during the coronavirus outbreak.

Nursery group pledges to stay open for NHS staff

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Friday, March 20, 2020

| Nursery World

Tops Day Nurseries intend to keep all settings open during the coronavirus outbreak to support NHS staff.

Large nursery groups join forces to meet coronavirus challenges

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Friday, March 20, 2020

| Nursery World

More than 20 of the UK's leading nursery operators and early years organisations have formed a working group to co-ordinate responses and lobbying on the coronavirus crisis.

Chancellor pledges 'unprecedented' economy support plan

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Friday, March 20, 2020

| Nursery World

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a range of measures to protect businesses and workers from economic effects of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Childcare sector slams Government for 'ignoring' them in coronavirus crisis

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Wednesday, March 18, 2020

| Nursery World

Nurseries have called on the Government to set out dedicated measures to help them survive, saying they provide vital support to frontline workers and families.

New edition of Nursery Management now out!

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

| Nursery World

How bad does the early years funding crisis have to get before things improve?

Coronavirus: Ofsted suspends routine inspections and teaching union calls for school closures

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Ofsted has suspended all routine inspections of early years providers, schools and further education colleges.

Coronavirus: Call for early years inspections to be put on hold

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Friday, March 13, 2020

| Nursery World

Ofsted is being urged to temporarily suspend routine early years inspections in light of the ongoing coronavirus spread.

Nursery group offers free plant-based meals to staff

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Friday, March 13, 2020

| Nursery World

Tops Day Nurseries is providing staff with vegan or vegetarian snacks and lunches as part of efforts to protect the environment.

Nursery owner re-launches business rates petition

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Monday, March 9, 2020

| Nursery World

A petition calling for business rates to be scrapped for childcare providers in England has been re-launched.

Nurseries not covered by insurance for coronavirus closures

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

| Nursery World

Philippe Fraser, director of London-based Bilingual Nurseries and Les Petites Etoiles, has raised concerns about the financial viability of childcare settings if they have to close to contain the spread of coronavirus.

Childbase Partnership ranked Number 1 in top 25 companies to work for list

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

| Nursery World

Childbase Partnership has been awarded first place in The Sunday Times Top Best 25 Big Companies to Work For 2020 list.

New early years resource to help settings promote sustainability

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

| Nursery World

A new online toolkit to help nurseries become more sustainable and tackle the climate emergency is now available.

Happy Days expands as other groups grow

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

| Nursery World

Happy Days Nurseries is opening its 21st nursery in Bristol next month, with work underway on a new site to open in Salisbury in August.

Kiddi Caru to close Earls Court nursery

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

| Nursery World

Kiddi Caru’s Earls Court nursery is to close at the end of next month as the lease on the building is not being renewed by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS).

Interview - Cheryl Hadland, managing director of Tops Day Nurseries and founder of GECCO

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Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Green Early Years Choices Champions Organisation has launched a petition calling for sustainability to be included in the EYFS reforms

Coronavirus: what are settings doing about it?

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Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

With the emergence of the new coronavirus, which has been declared a ‘global health emergency’ by the World Health Organization (WHO), Nursery World looks at what precautions settings are putting in place.

Study identifies three types of early years professional

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Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Researchers have followed the professional journeys of early years workers to try and find out their reasons for pursuing a career in the sector, or leaving the job.

Low pay forces early years workers to quit jobs they love

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

| Nursery World

Early years workers should be paid the same as primary teachers, according to new research, which says that thousands of professionals in the sector are being driven out by low pay and lack of recognition.

Large nursery groups 'hungrier' for growth, report suggests

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

| Nursery World

Larger nursery groups are expected to continue to grow in 2020, buying up single nurseries and small chains, predicts childcare property broker Redwoods Dowling Kerr.

Parents not convinced of value of apprenticeships, research suggests

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Tuesday, February 4, 2020

| Nursery World

Findings from a survey of 1,000 Mumsnet users with children aged 13-18 reveal that more than 60 per cent would be concerned their child would be ‘stuck making the tea’ if they were to choose an apprenticeship.

Level 5 standard in dispute

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Monday, February 3, 2020

| Nursery World

A tug of war is taking place over whether the Level 5 apprenticeship standard should contain a foundation degree or the standard ‘licence to practice’ at Level 3, Nursery World has learned.

Practitioners' views sought on SEND funding

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

| Nursery World

A new survey into the impact of early years funding on SEND provision has been launched by the Early Years Alliance.

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Majority of childcare settings stay open to children of key workers

All the latest on the coronavirus crisis and the early years sector

Nurseries expected to stay open for key workers from Monday

Nursery group pledges to stay open for NHS staff

Large nursery groups join forces to meet coronavirus challenges

Chancellor pledges 'unprecedented' economy support plan

Childcare sector slams Government for 'ignoring' them in coronavirus crisis

New edition of Nursery Management now out!

Coronavirus: Ofsted suspends routine inspections and teaching union calls for school closures

Coronavirus: Call for early years inspections to be put on hold

Nursery group offers free plant-based meals to staff

Nursery owner re-launches business rates petition

Nurseries not covered by insurance for coronavirus closures

Childbase Partnership ranked Number 1 in top 25 companies to work for list

New early years resource to help settings promote sustainability

Happy Days expands as other groups grow

Kiddi Caru to close Earls Court nursery

Interview - Cheryl Hadland, managing director of Tops Day Nurseries and founder of GECCO

Coronavirus: what are settings doing about it?

Study identifies three types of early years professional

Low pay forces early years workers to quit jobs they love

Large nursery groups 'hungrier' for growth, report suggests

Parents not convinced of value of apprenticeships, research suggests

Level 5 standard in dispute

Practitioners' views sought on SEND funding

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