Courses and conferences

3 and 4 February Annual children's nurseries conference and Counting on Quality seminar This Laing and Buisson conference focuses on the practical implications of Government childcare policy, current regulatory developments for daycare and an update of Ofsted's progress in early years. Speakers include Rosemary Murphy, National Day Nurseries Association chief executive, Nick Tooze, deputy director of the Sure Start Unit, and Ben Black, director of Tinies Childcare Agency. It is followed on 4 February by a half-day seminar dedicated to quality provision. Cavendish Conference Centre, London. Cost...