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Children's Food Trust to close

Friday, July 21, 2017

| Nursery World

The Children's Food Trust, which introduced the first nutritional guidelines for early years settings, has announced today it is to close.

Don't ignore the warning signs on 30 hours

Opinion

Friday, July 21, 2017

| Nursery World

The 30-hours scheme is heading for failure if problems raised in the pilot evaluation are glossed over instead of tackled, argues Neil Leitch

Sector slams DfE for failing to address 30-hour childcare challenges

News

Monday, July 17, 2017

| Nursery World

Early years sector organisations have warned that the Government is putting the 30-hour childcare policy in jeopardy by failing to listen to providers’ concerns.

Pilot study finds no financial barriers to 30-hour childcare

News

Monday, July 17, 2017

| Nursery World

An evaluation of the 30-hour pilot areas concludes there is 'no specific reason' to believe that the policy will not be a success.

Nursery groups on expansion trail

News

Friday, July 14, 2017

| Nursery World

Children 1st Day Nurseries has acquired three settings in Leicestershire, while Portico nursery group has added another setting.

Kids Planet acquires 19th nursery

News

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

| Nursery World

Nursery group Kids Planet has bought a 60-place nursery in Stockport.

Busy Bees buys Canadian nursery provider

News

Friday, July 7, 2017

| Nursery World

The Busy Bees group has acquired BrightPath Early Learning in a reported $145m deal.

Conference to tackle gender imbalance in early years workforce

News

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

| Nursery World

A conference on engaging men in the early years will be held at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford later this month.

Expansion for Busy Bees and Liverpool nursery group

News

Friday, June 23, 2017

| Nursery World

UK nursery chains are continuing to expand, despite rising inflation and looming economic uncertainty.

Nursery owners recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours

News

Monday, June 19, 2017

| Nursery World

The founder of Children 1st Day Nurseries has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list.

Flat rate and extras charges set for Welsh 30-hour pilots

News

Wednesday, June 14, 2017

| Nursery World

Nurseries and childminders in Wales piloting the 30 hours will be able to charge parents up to £7.50 a day for meals and snacks and will receive a flat rate of £4.50 an hour.

PVI sector's voice not heard on schools forums

News

Monday, June 12, 2017

| Nursery World

The Pre-school Learning Alliance is calling for a shake-up of the way local authority education funding decisions are made.

30 Hours: Management - A tangled web

Features

Monday, June 12, 2017

| Nursery World

What do childcare providers need to know when it comes to helping parents with the 30-hours computer application system? Hannah Crown tries to plug the gaps