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21 March 2002
The Government's early years policies have been called
into question in a new think-tank report . In the report, Comparing Pre-school
Standards, published last week, the group Politiea asked whether...
21 March 2002
Grants of nearly £250,000 have been awarded to
build or renovate six day nurseries in England to boost the Government's
Neighbourhood Nurseries Initiative. The New Opportunities Fund's (NOF) Building
Neighbourhood...
21 March 2002
(Photograph) - Five-year-old Tia Laverne Roberts played
the stock markets and beat the professionals at their own game. In a year-long
test of portfolio selection, her £5,000 fantasy investment secured...
21 March 2002
More than 50 MPs have signed an Early Day Motion
calling for the Government to register nannies. The Early Day Motion was
proposed earlier this month by Geraint Davies, Labour...
21 March 2002
The early years sector is being targeted by an award
scheme that aims to encourage families to read together. The Reading Families
Millennium Award Scheme, run by the Campaign for...
21 March 2002
A Shropshire pre-school lost £15,000 of stock
after the shed where it was stored was set on fire. Shawbirch Under-Fives
Pre-school in Telford fell victim to the fire at the...
21 March 2002
The UK's sixth biggest nursery chain, Princess
Christian Nurseries, is seeking to re-brand itself as 'bright, fun and
friendly' with a new logo. The group, owned by the private education...
21 March 2002
Aunique international childcare conference being held
in New Zealand next month will see Nursery World going global. The fourth
annual World Forum on Early Care and Education, in Auckland from...
21 March 2002
The Penrhos Private Day Nursery and Out-of-School
Activity Centre in Newport, Gwent, was one of three finalists in the Elwa
(Education and Learning in Wales) People in Business Awards 2002....
21 March 2002
Despite wide support for introducing a register for
nannies, the Government still resists it, and the Criminal Records Bureau may
have little impact. James Tweed reports A new organisation, the...