Excess supply rises in nursery market

By Simon Vevers, Nursery World, 3 March 2004

The growth in new nursery places has outstripped demand from parents for the second year running, as the UK day nursery market grew by 12.4 per cent, according to the latest market research.

The growth in new nursery places has outstripped demand from parents for the second year running, as the UK day nursery market grew by 12.4 per cent, according to the latest market research. A report from Laing and Buisson, Children's Nurseries 2004, says the market is now worth £2.66bn. Total capacity in the sector increased by more than 13 per cent in 2003, with 12,075...

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