Private and voluntary childcare providers in Gloucestershire are to receive a boost under council plans to spend 7m on improving facilities across the county.
Aberdeenshire Council has taken its recruitment campaign overseas in a bid to address shortages in teaching staff.
Co-operative Childcare is to close its Croydon University Hospital nursery next month.
Nursery staff will have a legal duty to spot potential terrorists, under a new bill before Parliament.
The imminence of the Comprehensive Spending Review is concentrating minds in the sector. A range of leaders draws Melanie Defries their lines in the sand, as George Osborne hones his blade.
Judging day for our panel of sector experts proved particularly enjoyable this year – not least because the high standard of entries was matched by the excellent facilities provided at etc.venues St...
The early years sector needs to stand up and fight the Government's proposed childcare reforms, says Nancy Stewart
The Universal Credit will fail to provide all working single parent families with a route out of poverty, and could act as a disincentive to work longer hours, according to new research carried out on...
The DfE has announced national average hourly funding rates of £11.22 for under-twos, £8.28 for two-year-olds and £5.88 for three and four-year-olds from April when the first phase of the extended...