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Liverpool children’s centres saved from closure

News

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

| Nursery World

Ten children’s centres in Liverpool that were under threat of closure are to remain open for the next two years.

Early years experts review the baselines

News

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

| Nursery World

Two leading early years organisations are recommending that schools should not introduce the baseline.

Childcare minister hosts reception for the sector

News

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

| Nursery World

Education and childcare minister Sam Gyimah invited guests from across the early years sector to a formal reception in London's Lancaster House yesterday.

Funding for school book clubs to foster love of reading

News

Friday, March 6, 2015

| Nursery World

Ministers want schools to set up book clubs and arrange library membership for all seven- and eight-year-olds to help boost children’s reading skills.

Interview - Jean Carwood-Edwards

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Monday, March 9, 2015

| Nursery World

Chief executive of Early Years Scotland, previously the Scottish Pre-school Play Association (SPPA)

Out-of-school sector attacks funding cuts

News

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

| Nursery World

The out-of-school sector has hit out at children's secretary Ed Balls after he detailed plans to cut 100m from after-school club funding, despite a Government target that all primary schools should offer extended services by September 2010 (News, 11 March).

Alliance calls for comprehensive analysis of free places costs

News

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

| Nursery World

The Pre-school Learning Alliance is calling for an in-depth review of funded childcare, amid concerns that the Government has ‘severely under-costed’ its 30-hour plan.

Petition calls for a more joined-up approach between health and education

News

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

| Nursery World

A new petition calls for the Government's Health and Education departments to work more closely together to tackle 'critical issues' affecting children's development.

'Chronic childcare shortages risk Government plans'

News

Friday, June 26, 2015

| Nursery World

Local authorities’ failure to monitor childcare provision, and a lack of available places, risks putting the Government’s childcare plans in jeopardy, warns a new report.