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The extent of cuts in Sure Start funding, which could have a serious impact on the running of children's centres, is beginning to emerge as local authorities set their budgets for the next financial...
The National Conference and Exhibition on the Playwork S/NVW will be held on 3 July in Birmingham. Call 01323 738402 by 25 June to book.
First-hand experience: what matters to children. By Rich, D, Casanova, D, Dixon, A, Drummond, M-J, Durrant, A and Myer, C (Rich Learning Opportunitites, 0-9549683-0-1, 25 inc UK p&p from...
Funding for the free early years entitlement for nurseries rose by only 11 pence an hour last year, with local authorities failing to plug the shortfall, claim market analysts Laing & Buisson in their...
The number of children receiving pre-school education in Scotland grew by 6 per cent overall between January 2002 and January 2003, according to statistics published by the Scottish Executive last...
A controversial database holding contact details for every child in England was launched on Monday (26 January), following several delays prompted by security fears.
Significant investment and the resolution of outstanding issues around funding, pay and conditions of service must underpin reform of the early years workforce, according to the Children's Workforce...
Talks between Unison and employers aimed at resolving the nursery nurse dispute in Scotland ended in dead- lock last week (3 June) without reaching an agreement on pay. The employers' organisation,...
Measures are being introduced to safeguard school playing fields in England. From now on local education authorities will only be allowed to sell off playing fields for redevelopment if the sports and...
Local councils in Scotland should pay nursery nurses a fairer wage now that they have been given a 382m funding boost from the Scottish Executive, says the public sector union Unison. A Unison...