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The latest DfE statistics reveal a loss of 6,600 early years providers between 2018 and 2020 PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Number of early years providers fallen by 10 per cent over four years

Research
Family First has bought the Cherry Childcare chain of 11 settings
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Family First buys nursery group of 11 sites

Provision
Ofsted highlights the recruitment crisis leading to nursery closures in its annual report PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Ofsted annual report – Workforce crisis affecting children's recovery from pandemic

Ofsted Education Inspection Framework
Richard Forrest: 'Hackers are more likely to target educational and childcare settings over other institutions'
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Data breach solicitor: 'Why are there so many data breaches in the education sector?'

Management
The survey revealed nursery fees have risen, or are due to rise, for 83 per cent of respondents, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Nurseries forced to increase fees for thousands of parents – survey

Families
A total of 11 per cent of nurseries and pre-schools surveyed said they would have to close permanently if support towards energy costs ends after next year, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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More than one in 10 settings will be forced to shut without more help to pay energy bills

Research
Think tank Onward puts forward ideas to fix what it calls an 'inflexible and costly' childcare system with a 'dysfunctional provider market', PHOTO Onward
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Think tank puts forward ideas to fix the UK's 'broken' childcare system

Research
Ashbourne Day Nurseries has taken over a setting from the Harp Group
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Ashbourne Nurseries saves Harp Group setting from permanent closure

Provision
'Individuals new to the sector or with decades of experience or anything in between are welcome on the VIP.'
Opinion

PACEY'S Angela Gamble: ‘The importance of insight’

Viewpoint
The Early Years Equality Action group has been set-up by four early years professionals
News

Early years action group setup to 'save the sector'

Funding
Delegates gathered at the Hallam Conference Centre in central London, on 9 November.
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Conference report: ‘Being ambitious for all children’

Inclusion
Hugh Grosvenor, the Duke of Westminster, visiting LEYF's Katharine Bruce nursery on 22 November 2022
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LEYF to 'double number of hours' for London's poorest children with £750,000 from Westminster Foundation

Provision
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Book your place at the Nursery World Business Summit 2023

Management
The petition has been started by pre-school manager Vicky Willetts
News

Petition calling for childcare funding to increase attracts thousands of signatures

Funding
The group grew to 48 settings
News

Welcome Nurseries' debts estimated to top more than £3m

Analysis
Samantha Rhodes is the new chief executive of Just Childcare
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Interview: Samantha Rhodes, chief executive of Just Childcare

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