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New analysis by the Early Years Alliance suggests local authorities with falling childcare places will see the smallest increases to funding under proposed changes to the formula, PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Local authorities with declining childcare places will be 'hit hardest' by proposed funding changes

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The Village Pre-school in Osbaldwick was owned by Welcome Nurseries PHOTO jULY 2019, Google Streetview, prior to acquisition
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Welcome closes three nurseries following exit of co-founder Jonathan Jay

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Welcome Nurseries sold in management buyout

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The survey by online learning journal Tapestry asked respondents about how they invite children to contribute to their own learning PHOTO Adobe Stock
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A fifth of practitioners 'don't invite children to contribute to their own learning' - survey

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Key worker households face rising poverty, warns the TUC PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Child poverty rising in key worker families – study

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The report calls for flexible working for Dads and time off for parental leave PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Not just 'breadwinners' – young fathers seek more time with children, says study

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Many nurseries found they were unable to claim on their business interruption insurance PHOTO Adobe Stock
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EXCLUSIVE: Nurseries fight for ‘no win, no fee’ court action on Covid losses

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Sue Egersdorff and Liz Ludden
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Interview – Sue Egersdorff and Liz Ludden provide insights into creating an intergenerational nursery

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The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the government is no longer on track with its pledge to reinstate school funding to 2010 levels PHOTO Adobe Stock
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IFS warns of cuts to school budgets amid rising costs

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A visit to Ukraine in this August's issue

The Best Practice Network has been chosen by the DfE to deliver the new Level 3 SENco training programme PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Best Practice Network chosen to deliver new Level 3 SENco training

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Nursery manager Yona Smooth with Sarah Dee, integration manager for Thrive at Tykes N Tots Nursery – one of two sites acquired by Thrive
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Growing nursery groups add more sites

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One in six children are now identified as having a probable mental health problem PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Post-Covid children's mental health services face rocketing rise in demand

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Happy Days Nurseries' managing director Kim Herbert with children at the group's nursery in Newquay, Cornwall
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Happy Days nursery group secures multi-million pound investment to expand

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Stonewall was forced to clarify a tweet it put out suggesting children as young as two can recognise their 'trans identity' after a row subsequently broke out PHOTO Adobe Stock
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LGBT+ charity forced to clarify 'unclear' tweet suggesting two-year-olds could be transgender

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The Government has announced a 'landmark' pay rise for teachers, but unions warn it is not enough due to a surge in inflation and won't solve the teacher recruitment crisis PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Teaching unions to take action if 'landmark' pay rise for teachers is not increased amid record inflation

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