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A new toolkit has been created for early years educators, local authorities and schools that are interested in setting up their own Early Years Hub.
Providers across the country say they are unable to budget for the year ahead as many local authorities have yet to consult on 2020/21 funding rates, which will be effective from April.
The Government’s renewed attempt to reduce ratios suggests that once again it is not engaged with the sector’s challenges
The Children's Play Council has launched its 15m Big Lottery-funded Play England project (see Nursery World, 2 March) with a dedicated website, www.playengland.org.uk, and an advice line, 020 7843...
The Scottish Executive has pledged to continue supplying additional resources to rural local authorities to provide early education and childcare. From April 2002, this funding will no longer be held...
Thanks to 20,000 of grant funding a remote part of north Cumbria has new local childcare facility, saving parents from long commutes. Brewston pre-school, which meets five mornings a week, is run as a...
Outgoing Barnardo's chief executive Martin Narey has blamed the falling number of children being adopted on the prejudice of local authorities who will not let white parents adopt children of other...
A numeracy programme for pre-school children as young as one is being launched in libraries across 20 local authorities in England and Scotland.
Some interesting issues are raised by the guidance on developing children's centres which has just been published by the Sure Start unit (see News, page 4). Not least is the expectation that more than...
Many children in nurseries are eating unhealthy meals high in fat, salt and sugar, including food with additives that are banned for the under-threes, research has found.