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A parent fighting the closure of three nurseries by a Yorkshire council is standing as an independent candidate in local elections on 3 May. Mel Mills (pictured), one of the organisers of the campaign...
Childcare voucher companies have hit back at plans to scrap tax relief on employer-supported childcare in order to pay for free childcare places for 250,000 two-year-olds.
Nurseries could receive bonuses from local authorities for delivering the free early years entitlement for three- and four-year-olds.
Financially struggling families in Peterborough are being supported by a local nursery group that is gathering children’s coats to ensure that they are warm this winter.
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,...
Our weekly columnist Beatrix Campbell thinks there's no getting around a redistribution of funds When New Labour came to power in 1997 it spun itself as a political project unencumbered by historical...
Plants and play go together naturally thanks to an innovative garden design installed at early years settings. Ruth Thomson takes an inside look.
This year's exhibition gives early years practitioners a unique opportunity to take some time out for themselves. Dan Levy investigates You can find the Enlighten Zone opposite massage therapies
The Scottish nursery chain Red Apple Private Nurseries has been bought by an American childcare company. Acquiring the four Red Apple Nurseries - three in Edinburgh and one in Livingston - last week...