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Thousands of parents missing out on 30 hours places

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  • Tuesday, December 19, 2017
  • | Nursery World
More than 22,000 parents have not yet taken up a 30 hours place they are eligible for, according to new DfE figures, and only three-quarters of codes issued for January have so far been validated.

Wales launches 10-year childcare plan

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  • Monday, December 18, 2017
  • | Nursery World
The Welsh government has unveiled a 10-year plan to develop the early years, childcare and play workforce to deliver its commitment to offer 30-hour childcare for working parents.

Birmingham's council nurseries up for review

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  • Tuesday, December 12, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Birmingham City Council is reviewing the future of its nurseries, after the GMB union raised concerns at the prospect of the closure of all 14 of the city’s council-run settings.

Spending on early years cut by £650m

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  • Monday, December 11, 2017
  • | Nursery World
New DfE figures show local authority spending on Sure Start and early years services has fallen by more than £650 million since 2010.

Free schools programme 'failing' to deliver

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  • Thursday, November 16, 2017
  • | Nursery World
While free schools are helping meet growing demand for places, the programme has been ineffective in targeting areas of low school quality and attracting disadvantaged pupils, finds a new report.

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