Wraparound childcare, including care provided by childminders, can restart from 8 March, as part of the gradual easing of lockdown restrictions announced yesterday.
Teachers who are members of the largest teaching union in the UK are to strike over pay in England and Wales on seven dates in February and March.
A Conservative Government would increase free early education for three- and four-year-olds to 30 hours a week and boost hourly rates paid to providers.
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One of the largest nursery groups in England has sold the freehold of its 18 nurseries in a multi-million-pound sale-and-leaseback deal.
The Government has produced a draft plan to improve air quality in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.