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Cross-party MPs have written to the education secretary outlining their concerns about the local authorities, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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MPs urge education secretary to ensure further child deaths are avoided at 'failing councils'

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Kelly Tolhurst, MP, is the new schools and childhood minister, PHOTO GOV.UK
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Kelly Tolhurst named the new minister for schools and childhood

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The Chancellor Kwaski Kwarteng delivered his Mini-Budget this morning PHOTO GOV.UK
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Mini-Budget: the key points from the Chancellor

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The Government has said it will reform childcare PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Mini-Budget: Chancellor's comments highlight future childcare reforms

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Mini-Budget: reaction to the chancellor's plans

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Community the union for early years professionals has responded to the Government consultation on the relaxation of childcare ratios, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Early years union tells DfE to strengthen childcare ratios not reduce them

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Some families on low-incomes are effectively taxed for returning to work because of the high cost of childcare, income taxes, and the universal benefit taper, according to the IPPR PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Call for universal pre-school funding at end of parental leave

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ICP Nurseries rebranded as Bright Stars in June
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Bright Stars nursery group has its funding withdrawn by Scottish council

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Ireland has introduced pay scales for those working in the early years and childcare sector PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Ireland introduces first ever minimum pay rates for early learning and childcare sector

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Crowds gather outside Buckingham Palace following the death of Queen Elizabeth II PHOTO Adobe Stock
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DfE issues guidance for education settings on national mourning and the Queen's funeral

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The state funeral takes place on 19 September in Westminster Abbey PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Early years settings will receive funding for bank holiday on day of Queen's funeral

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Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Charles and Princess Anne on the cover of Nursery World, 28 May 1953, to celebrate the coronation PHOTO Nursery World archive
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Queen Elizabeth II - Tributes from education and family charities

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A typical energy bills will be capped at £2,500 PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Truss unveils plan to help households and businesses with energy costs

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Businesses will have their energy capped for six months under government plans PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Concern energy bills plan 'does not go far enough' and could lead to 'a cliff-edge' after six months

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The Children's Alliance event was attended by Southend MP Anna Firth and TV personality and singer Peter Andre, PHOTO: Children's Alliance
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Calls for new PM to appoint a Cabinet minister for children and young people

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Kit Malthouse has been named as education secretary PHOTO Gov.UK
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Kit Malthouse named education secretary

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