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Big name back-up with the individual care of locally run settings has proved a recipe for success for Casterbridge. Annette Rawstrone reports.
The nursery group Creative Education, which trades under the brand name of Primary Steps, has acquired an 18.5 per cent stake of Academy Childcare, one of the UK's largest chains. Creative Education...
So, by creating extended schools (News, 20 March) the Government is planning that schools become all-day places for children - almost a kibbutz philosophy, where the community raises the kids while...
Scottish councils should tell us how they spend their top-sliced money, but they won't (News, 15 March). When I asked Aberdeenshire council I was told that the top-sliced money was spent in line with...
A 24-hour digital TV channel for teachers aimed at raising standards in the classroom is to be launched by the DfES early next year. Teachers' TV will show programmes on training and development,...
* The public has given strong support in three separate opinion polls to last month's strikes by 750,000 local government workers, including nursery nurses and classroom assistants. A Sky News poll...
A five-month consultation on the physical punishment of children in the home has begun in Northern Ireland. This latest consultation follows similar ones in England, Scotland and Wales. In Scotland...
Helen Kewley of Nice Nannies Now in Huntingdon recalls learning something the hard way. 'I shall never forget the very first nanny I ever recruited. My agency had just opened. I was optimistic,...
Last week, Nursery World exclusively broke the story about the two mothers stopped from sharing childcare by Ofsted because their arrangement counted as illegal childminding (Nursery World, 24...
I was upset and angry after reading the news story about Lisa Potts (15 February), for I believe she should have been awarded a lot more for her loss and bravery. I have worked in childcare for nine...