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Bright Horizons acquires Australian nursery group

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons has expanded into Australia with the acquisition of a nursery group of 75 sites.

The UK's top 10 largest nursery groups continue to expand

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

| Nursery World

Busy Bees Childcare, Grandir and ICP Education have all acquired more settings.

Kids Planet and Thrive Education continue to grow

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Friday, June 24, 2022

| Nursery World

The third largest nursery group in the country, Kids Planet, has bought Happy Days Lancashire, while Thrive Education has bought its third nursery in Chester.

Coronavirus: Seventy nurseries signed up to bring potential lawsuit against insurance broker

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

| Nursery World

Law firm Fieldfisher is planning to push ahead with legal action on behalf of dozens of nurseries against insurance broker Pound Gates for recommending business interruption insurance policies that failed to pay out during the pandemic.

Children who attended the Kiddi Caru nursery destroyed by fire found alternative places

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

| Nursery World

Families whose children attended Kiddi Caru's Walnut Tree nursery in Milton Keynes have been found alternative places within the group’s other nearby settings, after the nursery was devastated by fire on Tuesday.

North England nursery group to open ninth setting

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Thursday, August 15, 2013

| Nursery World

Rosedene Nurseries, which operates eight settings throughout North-East England and Yorkshire, is to open a new nursery in Middlesborough, North Yorkshire in October.

Busy Bees celebrates 30 years

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Monday, November 25, 2013

| Nursery World

Celebrations at Busy Bees nurseries across the country for the 30th birthday of the UK's largest nursery group include parties, competitions and a world record attempt.

Does the 30-hour funding stack up?

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Monday, December 14, 2015

| Nursery World

Following the announcements made in the Chancellor’s Autumn Spending Review, Dr Jo Verrill, managing director of research agency Ceeda, examines how providers will be affected financially

Nursery owners create 'Champagne nurseries, lemonade funding' video

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Thursday, March 31, 2016

| Nursery World

The YouTube video has been launched by a group of nursery owners to campaign against the government’s policies on the free entitlement.

DfE to offer £3m contract to support 30 hours' childcare

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Friday, May 20, 2016

| Nursery World

The Department for Education is launching a tender process for a two-year contract to support the 30 hours free childcare scheme.

York nurseries win rise to 30-hour childcare pilot funding

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Friday, May 27, 2016

| Nursery World

Nurseries and childminders in York have won their battle for more Government funding for the 30 hours’ childcare pilot.

Nursery groups' bumper summer of growth continues

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Tuesday, September 20, 2016

| Nursery World

Nursery groups are expanding with new openings and acquisitions.

Early Years National Funding Formula: DfE plans major shake-up of early years funding

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Thursday, August 11, 2016

| Nursery World

Plans to change the way that childcare for three- and four-year-olds is funded to make the system fairer for all early years providers, wherever they are in the country, have been put out for consultation today.

Kids 1st claims top spot

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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

| Nursery World

Nursery group Kids 1st has retained its number one place in this year’s Nursery Chains quality table, with all of its inspected nurseries graded outstanding.

Birmingham puts council nurseries out to tender

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Wednesday, March 6, 2019

| Nursery World

All council-run nurseries in Birmingham have been put out to tender by the council in the hope that they will be taken on by private, voluntary or social enterprise providers.

All About Children adds four nurseries, as it continues rapid expansion

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Monday, April 29, 2019

| Nursery World

All About Children has acquired a group of four settings bringing the total number of nurseries in the group to 33.

Nursery businesses join forces against closures

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Tuesday, October 1, 2019

| Nursery World

A new campaign has been launched by the Federation of Small Businesses to stem the closures of private nurseries

West Midlands group set for expansion in 2020

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019

| Nursery World

Bright Minds Daycare has secured a £750,000 funding package to pay for development plans.

Coronavirus: Nearly half of childminders could stay closed for up to a year

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Friday, March 27, 2020

| Nursery World

Fewer than half of childminders that have closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic plan to re-open within the next year, findings from a survey of childminders and childcare providers suggests.

Busy Bees acquires three nurseries in Hampshire

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Friday, August 26, 2022

| Nursery World

Busy Bees Childcare, the largest nursery group in the UK, has bought Egg Day Nurseries, a family-owned organisation located in Andover and Winchester, which offers a total of 181 places for children.

Bright Horizons named in top 50 UK workplaces

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Tuesday, May 27, 2014

| Nursery World

Bright Horizons Family Solutions has been recognised as one of the ‘UK’s Best Workplaces’ for the ninth consecutive year.

North-west nursery group sets sights on expansion

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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

| Nursery World

Just Childcare, which operates nurseries in Manchester and Lancashire, has opened its sixth setting.

Childcare sector tells politicians: ‘No rash promises’

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Friday, May 12, 2017

| Nursery World

The largest childcare member organisations have joined forces in an open letter to all political parties, urging them not to make manifesto pledges that the sector will be unable to deliver.

Norland Nursery to close

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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Norland College is closing its setting in Bath in August to re-focus its activity on the 'core business' of training students in professional childcare.

Labour unveils 'radical' plans on childcare funding and workforce

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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

| Nursery World

A Labour Government would increase provider funding to £7.35 an hour for free hours, introduce a national pay scale, and move towards a graduate-led workforce.

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Bright Horizons acquires Australian nursery group

The UK's top 10 largest nursery groups continue to expand

Kids Planet and Thrive Education continue to grow

Coronavirus: Seventy nurseries signed up to bring potential lawsuit against insurance broker

Children who attended the Kiddi Caru nursery destroyed by fire found alternative places

North England nursery group to open ninth setting

Busy Bees celebrates 30 years

Does the 30-hour funding stack up?

Nursery owners create 'Champagne nurseries, lemonade funding' video

DfE to offer £3m contract to support 30 hours' childcare

York nurseries win rise to 30-hour childcare pilot funding

Nursery groups' bumper summer of growth continues

Early Years National Funding Formula: DfE plans major shake-up of early years funding

Kids 1st claims top spot

Birmingham puts council nurseries out to tender

All About Children adds four nurseries, as it continues rapid expansion

Nursery businesses join forces against closures

West Midlands group set for expansion in 2020

Coronavirus: Nearly half of childminders could stay closed for up to a year

Busy Bees acquires three nurseries in Hampshire

Bright Horizons named in top 50 UK workplaces

North-west nursery group sets sights on expansion

Childcare sector tells politicians: ‘No rash promises’

Norland Nursery to close

Labour unveils 'radical' plans on childcare funding and workforce

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