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Ex-Sure Start director calls for defence of universal access to centres
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Manchester's children's centres to stay open, but council daycare to go
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New national research project aims to cut child asthma deaths
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Childminders will have option to have contact details on Ofsted website
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Training to help nurseries make the most of the outdoors
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