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Family First chief executive Ollie Humphries is one of three directors that has left the nursery group, PHOTO: Family First
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Three directors leave Family First as one of UK's largest nursery groups 'evolves' its leadership team

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Young Leaders: How I got to the top

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The Pregnant Then Screwed survey found 98 per cent of those surveyed are against the move to relax ratios in early years settings, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Parents overwhelmingly against the increase to staff:child ratios

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Part 2 of Ofsted's curriculum review focuses on the three prime areas of learning within the EYFS, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Ofsted research highlights the need for leaders to prioritise the prime areas so children learn 'what they need'

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Brett Wigdortz: Landlords should be encouraged to accommodate childminders, but so should local authorities

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The TUC analysis finds all areas in England are struggling to recruit early years staff, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Call for childcare staff to be paid a minimum of £15 per hour to reverse recruitment crisis

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Kinderzimmer has opened its first setting in the UK in North London, PHOTO: Kinderzimmer
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Germany's largest childcare provider expands into UK

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Croydon University Hospital is where the nursery is based
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Co-operative Childcare to close 'loss making' Croydon nursery

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Beyond the Wall outdoor nursery has been forced to close down, PHOTO: Beyond The Walls Outdoor Nursery
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Pioneer outdoor nursery in the North forced to close

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YMCA has sold five of its nurseries to alternative providers after warning of their closure, PHOTO: YMCA
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YMCA sells a fifth nursery due to rising costs and underfunding

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The survey highlights concerns among the sector that settings won't be able to meet increased demand for the extended 15 and 30 hours of early education, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Parents warned they could struggle to find a funded place under new Govt offer

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Ashbourne Day Nurseries has bought the New Ollerton setting from Harp Nurseries PHOTO: Ashbourne
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Harp Nurseries sells fourth setting to Ashbourne Day Nurseries, amid rebrand of group

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Toad Hall is to open a new setting in September within a housing development, PHOTO: Toad Hall
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Latest nursery deals - Just Childcare and Toad hall continue to expand

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The Education Committee has put forward a number of recommendations to improve the childcare and early years system, PHOTO: Education Committee
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MPs tell the DfE 'there are holes that need fixing' with its childcare policies

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Christie & Co's mid-year review reveals nursery market trends for the first half of 2023, PHOTO: Christie & Co
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Childcare market mid-year review: 20 per cent increase in the number of nurseries up for sale

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The Early Years Alliance has launched two new surveys, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Early years providers' views sought on new funding rates

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