Campaigners keep axe from two nurseries

By Catherine Gaunt, Nursery World, 30 March 2006

Two nurseries threatened with closure have won a last-minute reprieve after a vigorous campaign by parents and children. Whizz Kids Pre-School at Ashford Community Centre, Ashford, and Rainbow Day Nursery at Sunbury Youth Centre were faced with the axe as part of Surrey county council's plans to close 18 youth and community centres.

Two nurseries threatened with closure have won a last-minute reprieve after a vigorous campaign by parents and children. Whizz Kids Pre-School at Ashford Community Centre, Ashford, and Rainbow Day Nursery at Sunbury Youth Centre were faced with the axe as part of Surrey county council's plans to...

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