Busy Bees buys Leapfrog to take top spot
14 August 2007
ABC Learning Centres, the world's largest nursery provider, has bought Nord Anglia's nursery division Leapfrog for £31.2m through its UK subsidiary Busy Bees.
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Disability linked to poverty
23 August 2007
The specific problems faced by families with disabled children are failing to be addressed by the Government in its bid to end child poverty, say campaigners in a new report.
Media watch
23 August 2007
- Supermarket Tesco banned a clown from using balloons during his five-hour act in a Leeds store, reported the Daily Telegraph. Barney Baloney was booked for a show at Tesco's...
More childminders sought
23 August 2007
A drop in the number of childminders has prompted a recruitment campaign in the Scottish capital.
In Brief: Horn End Nursery reopens
23 August 2007
A flooded nursery has re-opened seven weeks after it was engulfed by water from June's rains. Deborah Falshaw, owner of Horn End Nursery in Stafford, said there had been around...
In Brief: National Day Nurseries workshops
23 August 2007
The National Day Nurseries Association is holding free workshops to help private and voluntary sector nurseries build better partnerships with local authorities. The half-day sessions are funded by the Department...
In Brief: Morton Michel launches policy
23 August 2007
A motor insurance policy specifically for childcare providers has been launched by childcare insurance specialist Morton Michel. Those insuring a vehicle under the policy will be automatically insured to use...
In Brief: Nursery centenary cookbook
23 August 2007
A Lincolnshire nursery is marking its centenary with the production of a cookbook. The Children's House Nursery and the Montessori School in Stallingborough compiled the book using recipes provided by...
In Brief: Children's Play Council survey
23 August 2007
The Children's Play Council, the main advisory body for Play England, which is responsible for setting out its aims and objectives, is carrying out a survey to find out what...
Take-up of subsidised places profiled
23 August 2007
The highest take-up of the Childcare Affordability Programme (CAP) in London is in the borough of Brent, recent figures show.
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