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Coronavirus: Providers back petition for emergency funding to save parents paying fees

Friday, March 20, 2020

| Nursery World

A petition has been launched calling for nurseries to be given emergency funding if they have to close down due to Coronavirus.

From Cinderella to the 4th Emergency Service

Opinion

Friday, March 20, 2020

| Nursery World

Who would have anticipated that a virus we had never heard of could be the last straw to the survival of the early years sector, already weakened by years of under-funding? June O' Sullivan, CEO of nursery group LEYF, on coronavirus challenges

Nurseries to be exempt from business rates, as Government brings in powers to close or keep them open

News

Thursday, March 19, 2020

| Nursery World

All private, voluntary and independent nurseries will be exempt from business rates for one year from 1 April.

Toddler groups set up virtual meet-ups during coronavirus pandemic

News

Thursday, March 19, 2020

| Nursery World

Baby and toddler activity groups are coming up with ways to keep parents connected and children stimulated in light of the social distancing measures introduced to reduce the spread of Coronavirus.

Childcare sector slams Government for 'ignoring' them in coronavirus crisis

News

Wednesday, March 18, 2020

| Nursery World

Nurseries have called on the Government to set out dedicated measures to help them survive, saying they provide vital support to frontline workers and families.

Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders call for more support to ensure survival of settings

News

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Childcare providers and early years organisations are urgently calling on the Government to offer more support for settings affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Coronavirus: Government confirms settings will receive childcare funding if they have to close

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Government funding for the 15 and 30 hours childcare offers will continue if early years settings have to close, or where children cannot attend due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Coronavirus: Ofsted suspends routine inspections and teaching union calls for school closures

News

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

| Nursery World

Ofsted has suspended all routine inspections of early years providers, schools and further education colleges.

Settings seeking coronavirus advice

News

Monday, March 16, 2020

| Nursery World

As the Covid-19 outbreak is a developing situation, this story reflects the position as of midday, 12 March.

Contents - On Your Bike!

News

Monday, March 16, 2020

| Nursery World

London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) has introduced a bicycle scheme across all its 39 nurseries.

Free childcare entitlement 'not levelling the playing field' for disadvantaged children

News

Friday, March 13, 2020

| Nursery World

The public spending watchdog has warned that the development gap for disadvantaged children is at risk of increasing due low take-up of funded places in deprived areas and poorer quality provision.

Nursery group offers free plant-based meals to staff

News

Friday, March 13, 2020

| Nursery World

Tops Day Nurseries is providing staff with vegan or vegetarian snacks and lunches as part of efforts to protect the environment.

Children 1st are joint top of Nursery World’s Ofsted league table

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020

| Nursery World

The group has joined Kids Allowed at the top of the table, which ranks the 25 largest nursery groups in the country on quality, after a mistake on the Ofsted website was corrected.

Nurseries not covered by insurance for coronavirus closures

News

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

| Nursery World

Philippe Fraser, director of London-based Bilingual Nurseries and Les Petites Etoiles, has raised concerns about the financial viability of childcare settings if they have to close to contain the spread of coronavirus.

Roll-out of Scotland's 1,140 hours could face delays, warns spending watchdog

News

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

| Nursery World

With just six months to go until the roll-out of the 1, 140 funded hours in Scotland, a new report by Audit Scotland warns there is a risk there may not be enough facilities or staff to deliver the entitlement.

Exclusive: Sector survey finds mixed views on 'free' childcare entitlements

News

Monday, March 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Opinion is divided on the future of childcare entitlements, according to the results of a survey by Ceeda Research, carried out jointly with Nursery World.

Local authorities urged to stop nursery school closure plans

News

Friday, February 28, 2020

| Nursery World

Early Education and the NAHT have today written to 100 local authorities in England urging them to put on hold plans to close maintained nurseries schools in their areas.

Childcare costs rise above inflation

News

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

| Nursery World

Britain’s parents are paying 5 per cent more for childcare for the under-twos than they were a year ago, according to a survey.

SEED: mixed findings from latest research following 6,000 two-year-olds into school

News

Friday, February 21, 2020

| Nursery World

Researchers have found a link between the amount of time children spend in group daycare and poorer social and emotional development in Year 1, while also finding that disadvantaged children benefit the most from at least 20 hours a week of formal childcare.

Kiddi Caru to close Earls Court nursery

News

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

| Nursery World

Kiddi Caru’s Earls Court nursery is to close at the end of next month as the lease on the building is not being renewed by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS).

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Coronavirus: Providers back petition for emergency funding to save parents paying fees

From Cinderella to the 4th Emergency Service

Nurseries to be exempt from business rates, as Government brings in powers to close or keep them open

Toddler groups set up virtual meet-ups during coronavirus pandemic

Childcare sector slams Government for 'ignoring' them in coronavirus crisis

Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders call for more support to ensure survival of settings

Coronavirus: Government confirms settings will receive childcare funding if they have to close

Coronavirus: Ofsted suspends routine inspections and teaching union calls for school closures

Settings seeking coronavirus advice

Contents - On Your Bike!

Free childcare entitlement 'not levelling the playing field' for disadvantaged children

Nursery group offers free plant-based meals to staff

Children 1st are joint top of Nursery World’s Ofsted league table

Nurseries not covered by insurance for coronavirus closures

Roll-out of Scotland's 1,140 hours could face delays, warns spending watchdog

Exclusive: Sector survey finds mixed views on 'free' childcare entitlements

Local authorities urged to stop nursery school closure plans

Childcare costs rise above inflation

SEED: mixed findings from latest research following 6,000 two-year-olds into school

Kiddi Caru to close Earls Court nursery

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