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Nurseries fight shortfall in free entitlement funds
By Laura Marcus,
Nursery World,
8 May 2008
Private nurseries in South Tyneside are fighting to receive full funding of the free entitlement after the local authority cut £30,000 in payments last month.
South Tyneside Council failed to pay 11 private nursery owners their full January to March funding for the NEG. They were paid £307 per child, although an agreement had been reached for £518 per child. After a campaign by nursery owners they received a further £120 per child last week. One South Shields nursery manager said, 'Other nurseries and I phoned up a number of times in March and they said it was on its way. But on 31 March someone...
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