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29 April 2004
Unison's chief negotiators have been forced to back
down in their fight for a national pay settlement for Scotland's nursery
nurses. At a meeting last week the public services trade...
29 April 2004
The Scottish Executive's planned overhaul of the
children's hearing system must restore its original aim of reducing the number
of young people ending up in court for anti-social behaviour, a...
29 April 2004
Racism is on the increase in Glasgow, a study by the
city council has found. Statistics recorded from schools across the city have
shown that children as young as nine...
29 April 2004
'Whether they are in Wick or Wigtown, Aberdeen or
Argyll, nursery nurses should be treated the same. If influence can be brought
to bear, then there is hope we can...
29 April 2004
Aguide to help early education and childcare
practitioners develop their skills by choosing the right training for their
needs has been produced for the Scottish Executive. The document, An initial...
29 April 2004
Thousands of working parents could find themselves out
of pocket next year when the Government's much-heralded £50 a week tax
and national insurance break on employer-supported childcare comes into
operation....
29 April 2004
* Teddies Nurseries, which provides daycare for private
health insurer BUPA, has achieved the Investor in People standard for its staff
training. The award was made on the basis of...
29 April 2004
Achildcare training college designated as a vocational
centre of excellence has been praised by minister for children, young people
and families Margaret Hodge. Mrs Hodge opened the new Centre of...
29 April 2004
Barnardo's controversial 'silver spoon' campaign of
last autumn has earned the distinction of being the most complained about press
advertisement in the history of the Advertising Standards Authority. In its...
29 April 2004
More children in Britain are turning to traditional
playground games such as skipping, marbles and hula hoops, a survey by Tesco
has found. The supermarket chain said that sales of...