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Birmingham puts council nurseries out to tender

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.

All About Children adds four nurseries, as it continues rapid expansion

News

Monday, April 29, 2019

| Nursery World

All About Children has acquired a group of four settings bringing the total number of nurseries in the group to 33.

Busy Bees acquires three nurseries in Hampshire

News

Friday, August 26, 2022

| Nursery World

Busy Bees Childcare, the largest nursery group in the UK, has bought Egg Day Nurseries, a family-owned organisation located in Andover and Winchester, which offers a total of 181 places for children.

Pole position for brave nursery owner

News

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

An intrepid nursery owner has trekked to the North Pole to raise money for the Bristol Children's Hospital.

Nursery chain doubles its numbers

News

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

A nursery owner is doubling the number of settings she runs in order to meet increased demand.

Nursery goes into catering

News

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

| Nursery World

A Shropshire-based nursery owner who was unhappy with the food supplied to her settings has set up her own catering business and provides meals for eight nurseries.

Children to lose free places as council stops funding nurseries

News

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

| Nursery World

Three nurseries in Scotland have been told they will no longer receive funding for the early years entitlement, meaning that parents will have to move their children elsewhere or miss out on a free place.

Early years capital grant for nurseries could be withdrawn

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Tuesday, July 20, 2010

| Nursery World

Private and voluntary settings that have applied for funding for improvements from the early years capital grant could lose out on millions of pounds.

Nursery World Awards 15: Equipment - staff resources

Other

Sunday, September 27, 2015

| Nursery World

Winner - iConnect and ParentZone by Connect Childcare

Treetops up to no 10 in UK chains after deals

News

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

| Nursery World

Treetops Nurseries is now the tenth biggest nursery group in the country, after deals with two small chains added 500 more childcare places and seven more nurseries to the business.

Nursery manager guilty of fees theft

News

Friday, December 19, 2014

| Nursery World

A nursery manager employed by Busy Bees stole more than £14,000 in in childcare fees, a court has heard.

Fall in 2009 demand for nursery places matches rise in fees

News

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

| Nursery World

Demand for nursery places fell by 4 per cent last year, as recession hit and some families opted for informal childcare arrangements, according to Laing & Buisson's latest report on the childcare sector.

Ofsted calls for nurseries to put in more effort with self-evaluation

News

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

| Nursery World

Nurseries must work harder to achieve rigorous self-evaluation under Ofsted's current inspection regime, members of the National Day Nurseries Association were told at their annual conference last week.

Bright Horizons named in top 50 UK workplaces

News

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons Family Solutions has been recognised as one of the ‘UK’s Best Workplaces’ for the ninth consecutive year.

North-west nursery group sets sights on expansion

News

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

| Nursery World

Just Childcare, which operates nurseries in Manchester and Lancashire, has opened its sixth setting.

Ofsted unveils childminder agency handbook

News

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

| Nursery World

Ofsted has published its new Childminder agency handbook, along with the application forms that people will need if they wish to apply to become an agency.

Nursery Chains: International - Foreign exchange

Features

Monday, November 17, 2014

| Nursery World

In a globalised world, building overseas relationships has never been easier. Catherine Gaunt talks to three nursery groups about how it's done.

Nursery Chains: League tables - Buying time

Features

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

| Nursery World

The past year has seen consolidation in the sector with the major chains growing through acquisitions and the number of places rising, despite the ongoing economic recession. Catherine Gaunt reports.

Achieving Outstanding - Little Pines Day Nursery

Features

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

| Nursery World

A new series on early years settings that have gained an outstanding rating from Ofsted is launched by Karen Faux.

Spotlight on ... Gill Peacock

News

Monday, June 13, 2011

| Nursery World

Position: Headteacher of Broomhall Nursery School and Children's Centre in Sheffield

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Birmingham puts council nurseries out to tender

All About Children adds four nurseries, as it continues rapid expansion

Busy Bees acquires three nurseries in Hampshire

Pole position for brave nursery owner

Nursery chain doubles its numbers

Nursery goes into catering

Children to lose free places as council stops funding nurseries

Early years capital grant for nurseries could be withdrawn

Nursery World Awards 15: Equipment - staff resources

Treetops up to no 10 in UK chains after deals

Nursery manager guilty of fees theft

Fall in 2009 demand for nursery places matches rise in fees

Ofsted calls for nurseries to put in more effort with self-evaluation

Bright Horizons named in top 50 UK workplaces

North-west nursery group sets sights on expansion

Ofsted unveils childminder agency handbook

Nursery Chains: International - Foreign exchange

Nursery Chains: League tables - Buying time

Achieving Outstanding - Little Pines Day Nursery

Spotlight on ... Gill Peacock

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