29 July 2004
The number of out-of-school clubs in Scotland has grown
significantly in the last year, according to figures released last week by the
Scottish Executive. Pre-School and Childcare Statistics 2004 provides...
29 July 2004
A workforce development initiative has secured more
than £630,000 of European funding to help train nearly half of
Edinburgh's childcare workers who do not have the qualifications required by
the...
29 July 2004
Single parents in Fife and Aberdeenshire will get
access to high quality, affordable childcare in an attempt to reintroduce them
into the workforce. The £1m pilot project, funded by The...
29 July 2004
A ban on television advertising advertising of food to
children has been ruled out by telecoms regulator, Ofcom. It said other factors
such as exercise, family eating habits, school policy...
29 July 2004
A ban on television advertising advertising of food to
children has been ruled out by telecoms regulator, Ofcom. It said other factors
such as exercise, family eating habits, school policy...
29 July 2004
Thirty children's centres could be created by March
2006 from a combination of new and existing provision under plans by Lancashire
County Council. New buildings housing seven children's centres are...
29 July 2004
(Photograph) - All aboard for the new Gateshead
community creche bus! The newly-painted double-decker is stuffed full of
playtime fun for children aged birth to 14 years. The creche mobile...
29 July 2004
The national books for babies scheme has won Government
support for an extension that will see every child receiving free copies of
books up to the age of three. Chancellor...
29 July 2004
Proposals to create a better family justice system for
separating parents and their children were unveiled by the Government last
week. The consultation Parental Separation: Children's Needs and Parents
Responsibilities...
29 July 2004
The 25 new quality assurance schemes endorsed by the
Investors in Children (IiC) kitemark have been named by the Department for
Education and Skills. Details of the first 25 schemes,...
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