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Public services union Unison has blamed the Confederation of Scottish Local Authorities for prolonging its six-month-long dispute over nursery nurses' pay by refusing to negotiate nationally. The...
Up to 1.1bn of Government funding for the free entitlement for three- and four-year-olds is not being passed on to nurseries by local authorities, says a new report.
(Photograph) - Little Learners nursery in Catford, London, beat 15 other exhibitors to win 'best dressed stand' at the Childcare Fair in Lewisham. Co-managers and sisters Miranda and Marsha Charles...
Funding for two-year-old places is lower in 57 council areas than it was last September, according to an analysis of funding rates by the National Day Nurseries Association, which also warns that...
Local authorities must do more to include nursery schools in a more formal and strategic way to improve the quality of nursery education locally, or risk losing their valuable expertise through...
Two-thirds of local authorities are failing to provide enough childcare for parents, according to new research.
Early years providers can compare the funding they receive with their neighbours in other local authorities in an updated version of the early years online funding tool.
Early Education and the NAHT have today written to 100 local authorities in England urging them to put on hold plans to close maintained nurseries schools in their areas.
New NHS figures reveal the number of children with type 2 diabetes is on the rise, with 1,560 children in England now with the condition.
Family fortunes: the new politics of childhood Edited by Patrick Diamond, Sunder Katwala and Meg Munn