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Nursery group wins council contract for third site

Monday, September 2, 2013

| Nursery World

Paintpots in Manchester is opening a third nursery in the Newall Green area of the city, after being granted a 15-year lease on the premises by the local authority.

Ofsted Big Conversation weekend - latest meetings

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Thursday, August 29, 2013

| Nursery World

Two more venues have been added for the early years sector's Ofsted Big Conversation weekend.

Scottish nursery group on expansion trail

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Thursday, August 29, 2013

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West Lothian nursery chain Wee Gems has purchased Croileagan Nursery in Edinburgh, bringing its total settings to three.

Nursery to open in former police building

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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

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An office building previously owned by Greater Manchester Police will be refurbished and open as a nursery early next year.

Sector organises meetings for 'Ofsted Big Conversation'

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Monday, August 19, 2013

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The early years sector is to come together on the weekend of the 13 and 14 September to discuss how to effectively engage with Ofsted following mounting concern over inspections.

North England nursery group to open ninth setting

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Thursday, August 15, 2013

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Rosedene Nurseries, which operates eight settings throughout North-East England and Yorkshire, is to open a new nursery in Middlesborough, North Yorkshire in October.

Business Development - Doctor in the house

Features

Friday, August 9, 2013

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Karen Faux reports on how a consultancy aiming to be a one-stop shop for business support has helped a nursery to achieve new goals.

Mama Bear's nursery group moves up chains league table

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Friday, August 2, 2013

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South-west nursery group Mama Bear's has bought a former pub which it plans to convert into a nursery, taking the number of its settings to 19.

Three Government department nurseries to close

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Thursday, August 1, 2013

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The three workplace nurseries, run on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions and Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, are set to close in August 2015.

Busy Bees competitions celebrate staff creativity

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Friday, July 26, 2013

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Staff and children from Busy Bees Nurseries have been showcasing their talents in the finals of the chain's Sensational Soup and story-writing competitions.

Most parents believe ratios in graduate-led settings are too high

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Friday, July 26, 2013

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More than half of parents believe that nurseries should employ more staff to look after nursery age children, research by the Department for Education suggests.

Eighteenth nursery for South West group

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Monday, July 8, 2013

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Mama Bear's Day Nursery is converting a Grade II listed building in Bristol into a new nursery.

Co-operative Childcare acquires 50th nursery

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Tuesday, June 25, 2013

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The Co-operative Childcare has taken on the management of the workplace nursery based at the retailer Body Shop's head office.

Nurseries say DfE ratio figures don't add up

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Friday, May 31, 2013

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The early years sector has slammed the Department for Education's (DfE) financial analysis of the ratio proposals as a 'fantasy'.

Tiny Toez nursery group wins contract to supply council with care in five locations

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Friday, May 31, 2013

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Nursery group Tiny Toez has been contracted by Hounslow Council to provide childcare services in five of its local community centres, doubling the number of childcare places it provides.

DfE claims ratio plans could slash fees by more than a quarter

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Friday, May 24, 2013

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Proposals to increase staff: child ratios in early years settings could see nurseries increasing their revenue by more than 200,000 a year, according to a DfE analysis.

Norland Nursery to close

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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

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Norland College is closing its setting in Bath in August to re-focus its activity on the 'core business' of training students in professional childcare.

Ofsted will make it more difficult for failing nurseries to re-register

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Friday, May 17, 2013

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The recent closure by Ofsted of a Birmingham nursery, which re-registered after a serious incident took place at the setting two years previously, highlights once again the loophole that allows settings to 'wipe the slate clean'.

Dizzy Ducks offers mobile wedding creche

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Thursday, May 9, 2013

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Since August, the nursery group, based in Essex, has been providing childcare and entertainment for children of wedding guests, customising its services for any number of children, based on venue allowances and staff numbers.