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Government treatment of early years sector 'unforgivable'

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  • Wednesday, June 16, 2021
    • | Nursery World
Early Years Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch has said the Government’s treatment of early years settings during the pandemic was ‘unforgivable’ and vowed to continue to put pressure on ministers for more funding for the sector.

Government 'knowingly underfunded' the early years sector

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  • Tuesday, June 15, 2021
    • | Nursery World
The Government stands accused of ‘shamelessly’ and ‘knowingly underfunding’ the early years sector, after private Government documents obtained by the Early Years Alliance reveal that ministers at the Department for Education were aware that it was severely underfunding providers of funded childcare places for three- and four-year-olds.

School catch-up tsar resigns in funding row

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  • Thursday, June 3, 2021
    • | Nursery World
The prime minister’s catch-up tsar Sir Kevan Collins resigned on Wednesday night in response to the Government’s ‘half-hearted approach’ to education recovery for hundreds of thousands of children, whose learning has been disrupted by the pandemic.

Labour wants 'big conversation' on early years

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  • Friday, March 5, 2021
    • | Nursery World
Labour plans to hold ‘a big conversation’ with those in the early years to hear from providers about what needs to change to transform the sector, including ensuring providers receive the 'proper funding' they 'deserve'.

Nurseries fear refund claims following top-up fee ruling

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  • Tuesday, March 2, 2021
    • | Nursery World
Top-up fees have always been a grey area, and now a nursery and county council have been found to have broken the rules following an intervention by the Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman. So what does this mean for the sector? Hannah Crown reports

Scotland: £1m outdoor clothing fund launched

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  • Wednesday, January 27, 2021
    • | Nursery World
A new £1m outdoor winter clothing fund has been launched by the Scottish Government to improve access to outdoor experiences in funded early learning and childcare (ELC) settings.

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