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Local authorities in Scotland are now able to apply for a share of £4.5m in funding for out-of-school and holiday clubs in disadvantaged areas.
The first Nursery World North event had a successful debut, as our review reveals
Lynn Bryden is business and finance support officer at Sure Start Strategic Partnership Tyne & Wear (www.northyneside.gov.uk)
Nursery nurse members of Unison in the London borough of Tower Hamlets are back at work this week after settling a long-running pay and grading dispute with the local authority, which involved three...
The hourly funding rate paid by the Government to local authorities for the three-and four-year-old entitlements will rise by 17p an hour in most local authority areas in England from April, the...
Children are missing out on outdoor play at home because of heavy road traffic and a lack of suitable space, new research has revealed.
Nothing beats meeting someone in person – and that’s exactly what this event underlined when hundreds of individuals from across the sector met under the same roof for the first time in two years, on...
Play is sliding down the agenda in many London councils, with more than 70 per cent of local authorities having cut spending on play or with no budget left to cut, finds a new survey.
Early years and childcare organisations have broadly welcomed the Government's consultation on funding for early years education, which includes plans for more flexible funding of the free nursery...
The first private nursery chains are taking steps into the new Neighbourhood Nurseries scheme for disadvantaged areas. Anne Wiltsher reports The 108-place Jigsaw nursery in Portsmouth, one of the...