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Happy New Year - we hope you all had a good break and have returned refreshed to what promises to be another exciting and challenging 12 months, with much to...

Local authorities across England are being encouraged to review and develop play strategies in consultation with local stakeholders in order to secure their share of the Big Lottery Fund's (BLF)...

A nursery owner appeared in court last month to face a charge of common assault after intervening to stop a toddler hitting a baby over the head with a wooden...

(Photograph) - Children at Technotots Day Nursery in Kingshurst, Birmingham, enjoyed a week of festive fun in the run-up to Christmas. The children donned costumes as shepherds, angels, Santas and...

A seasonal crop of 'political correctness gone mad' stories appeared in the press before Christmas, including one in the Daily Express reporting that Timber Green nursery school in Angus, Scotland,...

Government plans to use synthetic phonics as the only method of teaching reading have been criticised by a leading educational psychologist, who warns that rather than fostering a love of...

A scheme to help low-income families find affordable childcare in London could become a model for subsidising nursery places across the rest of the country. This month all 33 London...

Money and getting rich are the priorities for today's under-tens, a nationwide survey has found. An online questionnaire carried out in co-operation with schools by Luton First, a promotional consortium...

Congratulations to the ten winners of the Nursery World 80th Birthday Edition reader quiz, who each receive a bottle of Veuve Clicquot champagne: Julie Hogbin from Kent, Kathleen M Fidler...

Fiona Bridger-Wilkinson from Newbury has won the Nursery World Conference feedback form draw. She receives two half-cases of wine.