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Local authorities will have to publish information about how much money they are spending on children's centres as part of the Government's policy vision for Sure Start.
A dad has won a landmark ruling over nursery top-up fees for funded places that could have wider implications for nurseries and local authorities across the country.
Unions have stepped up their campaign against academy schools following the news that a group of leading Liberal Democrats involved in education are opposing the Academies Bill.
Celebrity culture will have attracted many readers to the headlines in national newspapers this month about Zoe Ball's nanny being killed tragically after a car crash. It turned out that the 'nanny',...
Welcome to the new-look front section of Nursery World. We may have changed the front cover and the contents page, but inside you'll find the same great mix of news, views and features to help you do...
The planning issues affecting childminders that have been raised by Nursery World readers recently are sadly only the tip of a very big iceberg (Letters, 1 August; News, 6 June). Recent Department for...
Local authorities in Scotland will no longer receive guidelines from the Scottish Government on how much funding they should pass to PVI providers for the free early years entitlement for three-and...
The three main political parties have been busy making statements about parenting and work-life balance during and leading up to their annual conferences (see News, pages 5 and 6). A major...
In the face of much concern about some aspects of the draft Early Years Foundation Stage, welcome news came this week that the Department for Education and Skills is proposing to put back the...
The Care Commission has raised concerns with the Scottish Executive about the legal issues involved in accessing the social work and health service records of childcare job applicants. When local...