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The NDNA survey reveals the benefit to nursery businesses if they were exempt from business rates, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Chancellor urged to abolish business rates for nurseries that 'push businesses into making a loss'

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Hillingdon parents campaigning against the council's decision to close its three nurseries PHOTO Watkins and Gunn
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Hillingdon Council withdraws decision to close its nurseries

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Lewis and Zoe Steeper with Catherine McKinnell MP who led the debate on their petition against Government plans to change staff-to-child ratios, pictured before the debate in Westminster Hall on 14 November 2022 PHOTO Twitter
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MPs unite in opposition to Government's plans to change staff-to-child ratios in petition debate

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New research from Ofsted aims to help practitioners raise the quality of education they provide children impacted by the pandemic PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Ofsted review aims to help early years children 'catch up' post-pandemic

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The coalition, convened by Kindred Squared, puts forward four alternative childcare funding proposals, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Early years coalition calls for 'radical rethink' of childcare funding

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Providers' costs had already been rising more than inflation, but now face an even steeper rise PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Early years providers will see funding fall by 8 per cent – IFS

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LEYF has secured £1.5m through its charity bond, PHOTO Isabelle Johnson/London Early Years Foundation
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LEYF achieves £1.5m target to grow the business

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The guidance on trauma-informed practice has been published by the Office for Health Improvement & Disparities PHOTO Adobe Stock
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New resource to help early years sector recognise the signs of trauma

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Zayn Malik has written to Rishi Sunak calling for the expansion of free school meals PHOTO Supplied by Food Foundation
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Zayn Malik adds name to growing list calling on PM to expand free school meals

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After a Covid-19 hiatus in 2021, this year's show in April was a big success. The Nursery World Show takes place next year on 3 and 4 February 2023
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Book your place now for Nursery World Show 2023!

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The NAHT survey reveals schools are having to make 'swingeing cuts' due to rising costs and Government underfunding PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Teaching union highlights the 'desperate' cuts schools are making to stay afloat

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A screen grab from a DfE video posted on Twitter of Claire Coutinho visiting the Thee Trees Family Wellbeing Centre in Brent on 3 November 2022
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Claire Coutinho MP confirmed as children's minister

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Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson tweeted a photo on 1 November captioned 'My most important meeting of the day: listening to Estonia’s children about their schools and wraparound care.' PHOTO Twitter
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Labour urged not to ignore PVI nursery sector in childcare expansion plans

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Robert Halfon has been appointed an education minister by Rishi Sunak
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Two ex-education ministers up to replace Halfon as education committee chair

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The Early Years Alliance survey suggests there is strong opposition among childminders about joining an agency, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Making childminder agencies compulsory would lead to 'mass exodus' of profession – survey

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Three Little Birds in Chingford, part of a 10-strong group acquired by Grandir UK
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Grandir UK buys Three Little Birds nursery group

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