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Schools in England are set to offer childcare, healthcare and family support as part of the Government's 52m extended schools programme. At the Kids' Clubs Network annual conference in London last...
Unison's chief negotiators have been forced to back down in their fight for a national pay settlement for Scotland's nursery nurses. At a meeting last week the public services trade union agreed that...
Local authorities are focusing on existing provision as they start to carry out assessments of childcare as part of their new duties under the Childcare Act. Nursery World spoke to three local...
Childminders have expressed concern over announcements by some local authorities that they are to stop providing early education funding for care of a related child.
Local authorities are focusing on existing provision as they start to carry out assessments of childcare as part of their new duties under the Childcare Act.<BR>
The children's centre programme could be given a boost by a new range of online materials providing practical advice and guidance for local authorities designed by the Together for Children consortium...
Ofsted grades should not be used on their own by local authorities or parents when assessing the quality of childcare an early years setting provides.
Local authorities must promote public awareness of the need for parents to notify them of any private fostering arrangements, under new minimum standards in the Children Act. The standards have been...
Government funding should be withheld from local authorities that don't work in partnership with the voluntary sector, the Pre-School Learning Alliance told Nursery World last week.
The recent riots across the country highlight how community cohesion is one of the most valuable lessons we in education can support, says our columnist Michael Pettavel