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The Family and Childcare Trust is calling on the Government to invest the £535 million savings from delayed Tax-Free Childcare as capital funding, so that local authorities and providers can offer...
An attempt by peers to maintain the legal duty on local authorities in England to assess the sufficiency of childcare in their local area has failed.
With tough trading conditions, Government competition hitting occupancy rates and a run of negative national news stories, the private nursery sector is in need of some cheer! So it's great to be able...
Nominations are being sought for this year's Sure Start Partners in Excellence Awards. The awards aim to recognise and celebrate excellence and innovation in the delivery of children's and families'...
The DfES is carrying out a consultation on draft statutory guidance for local authorities and their partners on providing integrated children's services. The joint guidance with the Department of...
The Government has put on hold its guidance for tracking children's progress in the EYFS, Nursery World can reveal.
The ongoing protest from nurseries over the rules for nursery education grant funding means that some local authorities are delaying issuing guidelines on the revised Code of Practice. The London...
There was great disappointment among private and voluntary sector nurseries when the coalition Government pressed ahead with the Code of Practice on the free entitlement rather than suspend it as the...
Win a set of fabulous nursery furniture worth Pounds 150! Children are sure to love this set of a brightly-coloured table and four animal chairs, new to the PIN Furniture range from John Crane. The...