Busy Bees has announced a new business partnership with Singapore-based company Temasek, in what is thought to be the biggest nursery investment deal of the year.
Teachers have voted in favour of campaigning against the Government's plans to introduce a new baseline assessment for four-year-olds.
The Liberal Democrats would raise the pupil premium for nursery-age children to £1,000 a year, under plans released as part of the party’s election manifesto.
More than two million children are living in households that have cut back on food or heating because of a real-term freeze to child benefits.
The Childcare Bill, which will entitle parents to 30 hours of free childcare a week, has had its first reading in the House of Lords.
Budget cuts have seen the closure of many children’s centres, and reduced services at those that remain. But they are trying to forge a viable future, as Charlotte Goddard explains
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