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Nursery Chains 2023: Directory – people & places

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

For your guide to the who, what and where of nursery chains, our directory gives you all the information you need

Nursery Chains 2023: Groups by size – gaining ground

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Giving the lowdown on the UK’s biggest nursery groups, Catherine Gaunt presents this year’s table, looks at their Ofsted performance and assesses the state of the market

Nursery Chains 2023: Overview – balancing act

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Sky-rocketing energy prices, increasing staff costs and an ongoing recruitment crisis mean that early years groups have had no respite in the wake of the pandemic. Annette Rawstrone speaks to some chains about these challenges and their strategies

Market View : Mergers and acquisitions face scrutiny

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Arun Kanwar, managing partner at Cairneagle, on why buyers are being selective.

Cost-of-living crisis: Childcare settings forced to increase fees and a third warning of closure

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

| Nursery World

Findings from a survey of providers, reveal that 89 per cent are likely to increase fees this year, while more than a third believe they will have to close their setting within the next year due to rising costs.

Business organisation urges Government to invest and reform the childcare system

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Friday, February 10, 2023

| Nursery World

The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is calling on the Chancellor to invest £8.9bn into the early years ahead of the Spring Budget next month (15 March).

New specialist business hub launched for early years providers

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

| Nursery World

Early childhood platform Famly has launched a new hub of articles, videos and webinars providing specialist business advice for the sector.

Out-of-school and holiday club provider goes into liquidation

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Monday, February 6, 2023

| Nursery World

An out-of-school provider operating across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire has gone into liquidation due to rising costs.

N Family Club secures B Corporation status

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Friday, February 3, 2023

| Nursery World

N Family Club has become a B Corporation business in recognition of its commitment to sustainability and societal impact.

UKHSA nursery run by Bright Horizons to close

News

Thursday, February 2, 2023

| Nursery World

An on-site nursery for employees of a Government-run health security agency has announced that it will be closing in the summer due to the ‘significant investment’ needed to refurbish the building.

Harp Nurseries closes more settings

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

| Nursery World

A further eight nurseries operated by the Harp group, which took on some of the Welcome settings, now appear to have closed.

Make your social media a marketing hit

Features

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

| Nursery World

How can settings get themselves seen on social media right now? Nicola Read offers some top tips

Out-of-school providers at risk as rent bills skyrocket

News

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

| Nursery World

Many providers of before- and after-school clubs are facing closure as schools increase their rents, while a DfE report highlights safeguarding concerns for the sector. By Katy Morton

Market View: The first mergers & acquisitions of 2023

Features

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

| Nursery World

Arun Kanwar, managing partner at Cairneagle, on market activity at the start of the year.

Rise in costs hits Scottish childminders' post-pandemic recovery

News

Monday, January 30, 2023

| Nursery World

A survey from the Scottish Childminding Association has found that childminders are facing increasing challenges to recover their businesses, following the pandemic.

Cost-of-living crisis impacts settings' abilities to provide healthy meals

News

Sunday, January 29, 2023

| Nursery World

Nurseries, pre-schools and childminders are struggling to provide healthy and nutritious meals due to rising food costs, warns new research from the Early Years Alliance (EYA) and LEYF.

2022 was a ‘golden year’ for nursery mergers and acquisitions, finds report

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

| Nursery World

Childcare businesses enjoyed a ‘golden year’ of mergers and acquisitions in 2022, despite global economic turmoil, Redwoods Dowling Kerr reveals in its latest childcare market report.

Consolidation in nursery market set to continue, following highs of 2022 deals

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

| Nursery World

The year 2022 saw an ‘unprecedented’ volume and value in childcare deals with offers 17 per cent above asking price, according to Christie & Co, which predicts there will be more consolidation in the sector this year.

Health visitors warn of developmental delay and rise in babies born into poverty

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

| Nursery World

Health visitor survey uncovers ‘baby blind spot’ in national policy, as more babies are born into adversity and the health visiting workforce struggles with cuts.

Nurseries invited to take part in survey on cyber security

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

| Nursery World

A survey looking at how nursery managers or owners manage data compliance and security has been launched.

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Nursery Chains 2023: Directory – people & places

Nursery Chains 2023: Groups by size – gaining ground

Nursery Chains 2023: Overview – balancing act

Market View : Mergers and acquisitions face scrutiny

Cost-of-living crisis: Childcare settings forced to increase fees and a third warning of closure

Business organisation urges Government to invest and reform the childcare system

New specialist business hub launched for early years providers

Out-of-school and holiday club provider goes into liquidation

N Family Club secures B Corporation status

UKHSA nursery run by Bright Horizons to close

Harp Nurseries closes more settings

Make your social media a marketing hit

Out-of-school providers at risk as rent bills skyrocket

Market View: The first mergers & acquisitions of 2023

Rise in costs hits Scottish childminders' post-pandemic recovery

Cost-of-living crisis impacts settings' abilities to provide healthy meals

2022 was a ‘golden year’ for nursery mergers and acquisitions, finds report

Consolidation in nursery market set to continue, following highs of 2022 deals

Health visitors warn of developmental delay and rise in babies born into poverty

Nurseries invited to take part in survey on cyber security

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