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22 February 2007
The BBC is saving more than £4m by closing down
its workplace nurseries and plans to spend the money on programming, Nursery
World has learned. Trade unions BECTU and the...
22 February 2007
Nursery fees in Scotland are increasing at almost
double the rate of those in England, and five times the rate of those in Wales,
according to a survey published by...
22 February 2007
Voluntary organisation Craigmillar Childcare Services
has been saved from liquidation following a dramatic U-turn by Edinburgh City
Council. Over 200 nursery and out-of-school places and 28 jobs were at risk...
22 February 2007
The Metropolitan Police Service has won the Working
Families and NSPCC Family Friendly award and Working Families Employer of the
Year award for 2006. The Met offers an emergency childcare...
22 February 2007
A child's risk of developing autism could be increased
by gene mutations identified by a five-year study of nearly 1,200 families with
two or more children. The work of the...
22 February 2007
The state of children's television and other children's
media is under review by Ofcom, the regulator for the UK communications
industries. Its report due in the summer will also look...
22 February 2007
Forest schools make a positive contribution to young
children's learning and development and should be more widely available,
researchers have concluded. A study by Forest Research and the New Economics...
22 February 2007
A children's centre on a Leeds housing estate has
become a hub of the community by launching a fruit and vegetable delivery
service, 15 years after the last local greengrocer...
22 February 2007
A new nursery has been constructed in record time using
'recycled' modular buildings. The Children's Garden Early Years Centre at the
University of East London has been made from recycled...
22 February 2007
Researchers are calling for further scrutiny of child
mental health following a Danish study of almost 700,000 children which found
that the likelihood of a five-year-old being diagnosed with a...