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Childbase Partnership settings awarded Green Flag eco status

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Kindred Nurseries acquires Cambridgeshire nursery group

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Staff campaign to save Brighton University nursery

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Members of two of the UK's parliaments - Holyrood in Scotland and the Senedd in Wales - will be chosen by voters on Thursday 6 May
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Scottish and Welsh elections: Call for improved funding tops the list for early years and childcare manifestos

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