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Editor's View - Nurseries find it hard even to be sustainable

Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Every year the Daycare Trust releases its survey of childcare costs, prompting outrage at the fees charged for nursery and childminder places.

Business Development - A sure way to spell success

Features

Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Karen Faux explains how expansion has been organic for a Telford-based nursery group.

Annual survey shows rocketing cost of childcare

News

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

| Nursery World

Childcare is now 77 per cent more expensive in real terms than it was ten years ago, according to the latest Annual Childcare Costs Survey.

CEO of Busy Bees appointed head of global education and training company

News

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

| Nursery World

The founder of the largest nursery group in the UK has been appointed as interim chief executive officer of Knowledge Universe.

Pre-School Learning Alliance steps up campaign against ratio changes

News

Friday, March 1, 2013

| Nursery World

The Pre-School Learning Alliance has lodged an online petition on the Government's epetitions website calling for a halt to the controversial plans to change childcare ratios.

Childminder fees in Scotland 'rise by 2p' in two years

News

Thursday, February 28, 2013

| Nursery World

Childminding fees in Scotland have virtually stayed the same since 2011, a survey from the Scottish Childminding Association (SCMA) reveals.

Nursery group takes on council daycare

News

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

| Nursery World

Tiny Toez has been awarded a contract by Staffordshire County Council to run the nurseries at six children's centres.

Kids Allowed plans sixth nursery

News

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

| Nursery World

Kids Allowed will submit planning permission next month for a new 2.6m nursery in Altrincham.

NCMA funds IPPR research on impact of childminder agencies

News

Monday, February 25, 2013

| Nursery World

An analysis of the impact that Government proposals from the 'More Great Childcare' report will have on the childminding sector is being carried out by the Institute of Public Policy Research.

Private providers get to run council's settings

News

Friday, February 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Private and voluntary providers interested in expanding their businesses in Manchester have the chance to bid to take on the running of 29 daycare settings previously run by the council.

Majority against higher qualified staff having to care for more children

News

Friday, February 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Eight in ten nurseries are against Government proposals to allow highly qualified staff in nurseries to look after more children, a survey by the National Day Nurseries Association suggests.

Brixham nursery given more time to present business plan

News

Friday, February 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Chestnut Nursery in Brixham, Devon, will be closed down for good at the end of the academic year unless a viable option for running it can be found.

Santander funds Lakehouse Nurseries expansion

News

Friday, February 22, 2013

| Nursery World

North Somerset childcare business, Lakehouse Nurseries, has agreed a financing package with Santander Corporate & Commercial Banking to expand from one nursery to two.

London group Little Learners acquires a new nursery

News

Thursday, February 21, 2013

| Nursery World

Little Learners Pre-School is expanding with the acquisition of a new site in Kenton.

Treetops acquires Toybox Nurseries chain

News

Friday, February 15, 2013

| Nursery World

Treetops has acquired Bedfordshire chain Toybox Nurseries bringing the group closer to its goal of having 50 settings within the next two years.

Sector warns that proposed rise to national wage will ‘inflict significant damage’

News

Monday, January 1, 0001

| Nursery World

Early years organisations have warned that the plans to increase the minimum wage to £10.50 an hour, announced by the Chancellor yesterday, will lead to more nursery closures.