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Council tells DfE of settings in financial crisis

Monday, March 18, 2019

| Nursery World

Lancashire County Council has written to the Education Secretary with concerns it will not be able to provide sufficient childcare places if early years settings there continue to close.

Birmingham puts council nurseries out to tender

News

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

| Nursery World

All council-run nurseries in Birmingham have been put out to tender by the council in the hope that they will be taken on by private, voluntary or social enterprise providers.

Devastated owner to close setting due to 30 hours

News

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

| Nursery World

A nursery provider has been forced to close one of her settings because a shortfall in funding for the free entitlement has made the business unsustainable.

Busy Bees buys first Irish nursery group

News

Monday, February 11, 2019

| Nursery World

The UK’s biggest nursery group has acquired Giraffe Childcare, one of Ireland’s largest.

Gloucestershire nursery group expands

News

Wednesday, January 9, 2019

| Nursery World

Chestnuts Day Nursery has opened its third setting.

Interview - Siobhan McCaroll

Other

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Dunky's Day Nurseries, which has settings across Cheshire, recently opened its fifth nursery. We talked to director Siobhan McCaroll

Providers in Wales find £4.50 rate for 30 hours commercially viable

News

Monday, November 26, 2018

| Nursery World

Nearly nine in ten providers offering the 30 hours in Wales agree that the rate is viable, according to findings from research into the early implementer phase of the scheme.

Scouting skills for life

Opinion

Monday, November 26, 2018

| Nursery World

The Scouts are piloting a scheme for the early years that will see four- and five-year-olds reap the benefits of the movement, says Matt Hyde

Nadhim Zahawi sets out next steps for £20m early years fund

News

Thursday, November 15, 2018

| Nursery World

The DfE is looking for a national training partner to take on the next stage of the Early Years Professional Development Fund, the children’s minister told delegates at the Nursery World Business Summit.

Budget failings to cost nursery sector nearly half a billion pounds

News

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

| Nursery World

The cost to private and voluntary nurseries of last month’s budget is £437m according to an analysis by the National Day Nurseries Association.

Kids Allowed in pole postion

News

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

For the 11th year running Busy Bees has come top in our table of the 25 largest chains, while Kids Allowed takes the top spot for quality with the highest proportion of Ofsted grades.

The Big Picture - Extended Learning

News

Monday, November 12, 2018

| Nursery World

Bermondsey Community Nursery has been transformed into a light, bright learning space for young children thanks to a recent refurbishment.

Settings told to up sticks by landowners

News

Monday, October 29, 2018

| Nursery World

Three outdoor settings have been forced to find new premises after being evicted from their sites by the landowners.

Nursery World Awards 2018 – see the results and photos

News

Sunday, September 23, 2018

| Nursery World

The wonderful recipients of the Nursery World Awards 2018 were unveiled last night (22 September) in a glittering ceremony at The Brewery in London, with Greenfields Nursery School and Children’s Centre named Nursery of the Year. Find out the winners, highly commended and finalists of all our categories…