Editor's View

Nursery nurses are notoriously badly paid, even though their work is increasingly demanding. For many, home ownership is out of reach -a recent survey found that a pair of nursery nurses on average salaries would be able to buy a house in just 16 out of 171 counties in England and Wales. So it's good to know that some nursery chains are showing their appreciation of their employees' dedication by giving them a chance to live the high life. We look at how nursery chains are rewarding staff loyalty on page 15. In parts of the country such as London,...