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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.
More than £63.5 million of Government money to deliver three- and four-year-old places was unspent by local authorities in 2018/19, with just 15 per cent of the funding returned to childcare...
Government investment into the supply of childcare places rather than subsidising demand is one solution being considered by the London Assembly to enable parents to get back to work.
Douglas Valley Nursery, a local authority-funded early years centre in Wigan, is putting the finishing touches to a new 100,000 outdoor learning environment. It includes multi-level water features,...
Simsala is Tivola's land of fairytale, where the stories of the brothers Grimm come to cartoon life. The tales are told interactively - the story doesn't move on until you have clicked on one of the...
A 3m network of road safety schemes for children is set to get underway next year. The Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions has approved 38 bids from local authorities in England...
Ofsted is to publish both the Early Years Register and the Childcare Register on its website, along with providers' names, addresses and type of childcare offered, following a consultation with...
You'll notice a few changes in this week's Nursery World, as we start to bring in some of the exciting new features we've got planned for 2002. Our pull-out activities section (pages 17-20) takes a...
Parents on low incomes with pre-school-age children will be able to claim up to 9,600 a year towards their childcare costs as part of the Government's aim to make registered childcare affordable to...
A childminding association has expressed concern over a plan by two local authorities to set-up a childminder agency while providing support to independent childminders.