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Early years Alliance files complaint over DfE refusal to release funding data

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Nursery school heads seek 'levelling-up' role as funding crisis worsens

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Former nursery apprentice jailed for sexual abuse

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Coronavirus: ‘Pingdemic’ risks leaving key workers without childcare

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Intergenerational nursery to open in the North-West next year

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Scottish health secretary claims nursery discriminated against two-year-old daughter

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Cheshire nursery group opens sixth setting

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Children do not need to start school until the September after their 5th birthday
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Council 'failed' to follow school summer-born Government guidance, finds Ombudsman

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Rise in hospital admissions for Covid among unvaccinated pregnant women

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The report raises concern that without enough school-age childcare, parents won't be able to work
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Local authorities concerned about shortage of out-of-school provision

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New pilot project to encourage disadvantaged families to visit their local library

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From 16 August 6 August, adults who are double vaccinated and who come into contact with a positive Covid case, will no longer automatically have to self-isolate, unless they test positive
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Coronavirus: Bradford nursery tells staff they must be fully vaccinated

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Coronavirus drives demand for nannies

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MPs call for 'essential' register of home-educated children

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Figures show a further fall in children attending early years settings

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