Search

Four in ten nannies are considering changing their career, according to new research

Monday, August 15, 2022

| Nursery World

A survey of more than 500 UK-based nannies by payroll provider Nannytax has found 41 per cent of nannies have considered a career change in the past two years, with a third of these wanting to find a job that is better paid.

Busy Bees acquires three nurseries in Hampshire

News

Friday, August 26, 2022

| Nursery World

Busy Bees Childcare, the largest nursery group in the UK, has bought Egg Day Nurseries, a family-owned organisation located in Andover and Winchester, which offers a total of 181 places for children.

Campaigners call for Academies Bill amendment to give parents a say

News

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

The group 38 Degrees is urging people to write to their MP to support an amendment to the Academies Bill to ensure that schools seeking academy status will have to consult the local community.

Pole position for brave nursery owner

News

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

An intrepid nursery owner has trekked to the North Pole to raise money for the Bristol Children's Hospital.

Barnardo's wins contract to manage Brent children's centres

News

Monday, August 17, 2015

| Nursery World

Barnardo’s is to take over the running of 14 children’s centres in the London borough of Brent.

Photo of the week

News

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

| Nursery World

Children from Gaynes Park nursery and pre-school in Upminster, Essex, brightened up the day for the folks at Freshfields Residential Home, singing songs and staging their own version of TV show 'Britain's Got Talent'.

Nursery chain doubles its numbers

News

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

A nursery owner is doubling the number of settings she runs in order to meet increased demand.

Outdoor areas 'sacrificed' for childcare places

News

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

| Nursery World

Outdoor play space is being cut to make room for more childcare spaces, early years experts warn.

Nursery goes into catering

News

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

| Nursery World

A Shropshire-based nursery owner who was unhappy with the food supplied to her settings has set up her own catering business and provides meals for eight nurseries.

Children to lose free places as council stops funding nurseries

News

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

| Nursery World

Three nurseries in Scotland have been told they will no longer receive funding for the early years entitlement, meaning that parents will have to move their children elsewhere or miss out on a free place.

Early years capital grant for nurseries could be withdrawn

News

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

| Nursery World

Private and voluntary settings that have applied for funding for improvements from the early years capital grant could lose out on millions of pounds.

Treetops up to no 10 in UK chains after deals

News

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

| Nursery World

Treetops Nurseries is now the tenth biggest nursery group in the country, after deals with two small chains added 500 more childcare places and seven more nurseries to the business.

Free childcare finder service launches online

News

Thursday, December 18, 2014

| Nursery World

A new online childcare search facility has been launched by the Family and Childcare Trust.

Nursery manager guilty of fees theft

News

Friday, December 19, 2014

| Nursery World

A nursery manager employed by Busy Bees stole more than £14,000 in in childcare fees, a court has heard.

Nine children's centres in Suffolk to close

News

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

| Nursery World

Suffolk County Council has confirmed it is to close nine of its children’s centres, but will continue to deliver the services from alternative buildngs.

EYFS rules for playworkers threatens holiday provision

News

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Parents of young children have been warned that they are likely to face a shortage of available holiday childcare this Easter because many providers are struggling to recruit qualified staff.

Nursery owner jailed for tax fraud

News

Monday, June 22, 2015

| Nursery World

A Hampshire nursery owner has been jailed for five-and- a half years after stealing £950,000 from his employees.

Fall in 2009 demand for nursery places matches rise in fees

News

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

Demand for nursery places fell by 4 per cent last year, as recession hit and some families opted for informal childcare arrangements, according to Laing & Buisson's latest report on the childcare sector.

Play provision faces funding loss

News

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

| Nursery World

Children's play provision is among the victims of the new Government's axe, along with literacy initiatives and childcare subsidies for parents training to go back to work.

Working parents face holiday childcare dilemma

News

Thursday, July 16, 2015

| Nursery World

Finding holiday childcare is set to be increasingly challenging for parents this summer, as costs rise and the number of places falls, according to a new report.

Ofsted calls for nurseries to put in more effort with self-evaluation

News

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

Nurseries must work harder to achieve rigorous self-evaluation under Ofsted's current inspection regime, members of the National Day Nurseries Association were told at their annual conference last week.

Findababysitter.com report: Sector contests claims of huge childcare fee rise

News

Monday, January 13, 2014

| Nursery World

The early years sector has disputed claims made by Findababysitter.com that childcare costs have increased by 19 per cent in the past year.

Final decision 'on hold' over future of Doncaster children's centres

News

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

| Nursery World

Doncaster Council's plans to cut the number of local youth and children’s centres it provides have met with strong opposition from local people.

Design a Dinosaur: Are you a winner?

News

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

| Nursery World

The entries are in and the judges of the 2014 annual Morton Michel drawing competition have chosen their winners.

Photo of the Week - Little Rascals Day Nursery

News

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

| Nursery World

Children from Little Rascals Day Nursery in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, learned survival techniques on a camping themed week.

Search Results

Four in ten nannies are considering changing their career, according to new research

Busy Bees acquires three nurseries in Hampshire

Campaigners call for Academies Bill amendment to give parents a say

Pole position for brave nursery owner

Barnardo's wins contract to manage Brent children's centres

Photo of the week

Nursery chain doubles its numbers

Outdoor areas 'sacrificed' for childcare places

Nursery goes into catering

Children to lose free places as council stops funding nurseries

Early years capital grant for nurseries could be withdrawn

Treetops up to no 10 in UK chains after deals

Free childcare finder service launches online

Nursery manager guilty of fees theft

Nine children's centres in Suffolk to close

EYFS rules for playworkers threatens holiday provision

Nursery owner jailed for tax fraud

Fall in 2009 demand for nursery places matches rise in fees

Play provision faces funding loss

Working parents face holiday childcare dilemma

Ofsted calls for nurseries to put in more effort with self-evaluation

Findababysitter.com report: Sector contests claims of huge childcare fee rise

Final decision 'on hold' over future of Doncaster children's centres

Design a Dinosaur: Are you a winner?

Photo of the Week - Little Rascals Day Nursery

Current filters

Filter by

Article Types

Journals

Tags