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Stress and mental health problems taking their toll on early years staff

Friday, June 1, 2018

| Nursery World

One in four early years workers are considering leaving the sector due to stress and mental health problems, a major survey has revealed.

Labour pledges to scrap Tax-Free Childcare

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Friday, June 22, 2018

| Nursery World

Labour would abolish tax-free childcare if it come to power, the shadow childcare minister said today.

Revised safeguarding guidelines focus on the child

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Friday, March 22, 2013

| Nursery World

More focus needs to be placed on the needs of children revised Government guidelines on safeguarding state.

Netherlands childcare sector runs into trouble

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Thursday, March 28, 2013

| Nursery World

Demand for childcare in the Netherlands has fallen sharply amid the economic crisis and cuts in childcare tax credits, leading to a huge rise in the number of centres going bankrupt.

Bright Horizons acquires kidsunlimited

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Thursday, April 11, 2013

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons has bought nursery group kidsunlimited for 45m in a move that sees the second largest UK chain add 64 settings and a childcare voucher business.

Boris Johnson lends support to parenting course in primary schools

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Friday, September 23, 2011

| Nursery World

London mayor Boris Johnson has given his backing to the expansion of a scheme which offers free parenting classes to the parents of primary school children.

Birmingham axes a third of children's centres

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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

| Nursery World

The number of children’s centres in Birmingham will be cut from 29 to 18.

Nursery Chains: 'Green' nursery group doubles in size

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Monday, November 14, 2011

| Nursery World

One of the new entries to this year's directory in Nursery Chains is Blackpool-based Safehands Greenstart.

Fifth of settings lack staff in Ireland

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Tuesday, October 31, 2017

| Nursery World

High staff turnover, fewer childcare places and growing waiting lists characterise the current state of the Irish childcare sector, finds a new report.

Dizzy Ducks offers mobile wedding creche

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Thursday, May 9, 2013

| Nursery World

Since August, the nursery group, based in Essex, has been providing childcare and entertainment for children of wedding guests, customising its services for any number of children, based on venue allowances and staff numbers.

Leaked Clegg letter intensifies ratios row

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Friday, May 10, 2013

| Nursery World

The row over childcare ratios escalated last night after leaked letters between education and childcare minister Liz Truss and Nick Clegg came to light.

Cheshire-based Elmscot expands and starts out-of-school franchise

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Friday, August 31, 2018

| Nursery World

The Elmscot group of nurseries and out-of-school clubs has acquired its sixth nursery, with backing from Santander to grow the group.

Irish nurseries investigated by police

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Thursday, May 23, 2013

| Nursery World

Three nurseries in Dublin are being investigated by police following reports of the mistreatment of children in their care.

Police investigate nursery sexual assault

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Thursday, May 23, 2013

| Nursery World

Five men have been arrested in Worcestershire after a child told their family that they had been sexually abused at a Bright Eyes nursery.

Spending on Sure Start cut by two-thirds in nine years

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Monday, September 17, 2018

| Nursery World

Investment in Sure Start has further declined with the Government spending just over £576 million on children's centres in 2017-18, compared with £1.8 billion in 2009-10.

Star Photo: Wetherby Day Nursery, West Yorkshire

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Monday, November 14, 2011

| Nursery World

Children at Wetherby Day Nursery in West Yorkshire were inspired by bonfire night to create their own fireworks from paint.

Nursery schools twice as likely to be in deficit than schools

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Thursday, October 11, 2018

| Nursery World

New Government figures reveal in each of the last three years, the proportion of nursery schools in deficit has been double that of all schools.

Pre-school Learning Alliance to become the Early Years Alliance

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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

| Nursery World

The Pre-school Learning Alliance will be changing its name to the Early Years Alliance from next year as part of plans to re-brand.

Nadhim Zahawi sets out next steps for £20m early years fund

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Thursday, November 15, 2018

| Nursery World

The DfE is looking for a national training partner to take on the next stage of the Early Years Professional Development Fund, the children’s minister told delegates at the Nursery World Business Summit.

Providers in Wales find £4.50 rate for 30 hours commercially viable

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Monday, November 26, 2018

| Nursery World

Nearly nine in ten providers offering the 30 hours in Wales agree that the rate is viable, according to findings from research into the early implementer phase of the scheme.

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Stress and mental health problems taking their toll on early years staff

Labour pledges to scrap Tax-Free Childcare

Revised safeguarding guidelines focus on the child

Netherlands childcare sector runs into trouble

Bright Horizons acquires kidsunlimited

Boris Johnson lends support to parenting course in primary schools

Birmingham axes a third of children's centres

Nursery Chains: 'Green' nursery group doubles in size

Fifth of settings lack staff in Ireland

Dizzy Ducks offers mobile wedding creche

Leaked Clegg letter intensifies ratios row

Cheshire-based Elmscot expands and starts out-of-school franchise

Irish nurseries investigated by police

Police investigate nursery sexual assault

Spending on Sure Start cut by two-thirds in nine years

Star Photo: Wetherby Day Nursery, West Yorkshire

Nursery schools twice as likely to be in deficit than schools

Pre-school Learning Alliance to become the Early Years Alliance

Nadhim Zahawi sets out next steps for £20m early years fund

Providers in Wales find £4.50 rate for 30 hours commercially viable

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