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Holiday childcare costs rise by 51 per cent since 2010

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

| Nursery World

The price of holiday childcare has more than doubled in some areas of the country since 2010, according to an analysis by Labour.

Annual survey shows rocketing cost of childcare

News

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

| Nursery World

Childcare is now 77 per cent more expensive in real terms than it was ten years ago, according to the latest Annual Childcare Costs Survey.

Early years sector and parents divided on reopening settings

News

Monday, June 1, 2020

| Nursery World

Nurseries and childminders in England are fighting to survive, as new research suggests that just over four in 10 parents of under-fives are planning to return today, with many providers also uncertain about when to reopen.

Opposition parties win childcare voucher extension

News

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

| Nursery World

The scrapping of childcare vouchers has been delayed, after Labour forced a vote on the issue in the House of Commons yesterday.

Tax-Free Childcare runs into problems

News

Monday, May 15, 2017

| Nursery World

Two weeks after its launch, both childcare providers and parents are experiencing difficulties with the Tax-Free Childcare scheme.

'We are family': Nurseries celebrate the diversity of family life

News

Wednesday, September 20, 2017

| Nursery World

A new week of free activities has been developed to encourage early years settings to celebrate families.

Tax-Free Childcare costs top £35m

News

Monday, June 12, 2017

| Nursery World

The Government has spent more than £35m on implementing Tax-Free Childcare, which since its launch seven weeks ago has been plagued with problems.

Families could be worse off under tax-free childcare

News

Monday, June 1, 2015

| Nursery World

As the Government presses ahead with plans to introduce Tax-Free Childcare (TFC) and offer 30 hours a week of free childcare for working parents, childcare voucher companies are warning that middle-income families could miss out on savings.

Nursery group secures £1.6m loan to support business during pandemic

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Thursday, April 9, 2020

| Nursery World

Children 1st has secured a £1.6 million loan to support the business during the coronavirus crisis and keep nurseries open for key workers.

Coronavirus leads to rise in popularity of video calls to parents among nurseries

News

Thursday, July 1, 2021

| Nursery World

Early years staff are using, or plan to continue to use, video calls, and video messages to stay in touch with parents and carers more than they did prior to coronavirus, a survey suggests.

TV show aims to prove benefits of bringing young and old together

News

Friday, July 28, 2017

| Nursery World

In a new experiment Channel 4 is bringing together a group of elderly care home residents and pre-school children over several weeks to assess the impact on their health, wellbeing and even life expectancy.

Nursery World Business Summit: Labour reiterates breakfast club pledge, but promises wider childcare reforms

News

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

| Nursery World

Bridget Phillipson, shadow education secretary, said that a Labour Government would ‘fix’ the country’s ‘broken childcare system’, in a speech to delegates at Nursery World’s 9th Business Summit.

Report suggests relaxing ratios and giving childminder agencies greater powers will ease childcare costs

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Friday, August 12, 2022

| Nursery World

A new report looking at ways to reform childcare recommends staff: child ratios be relaxed further than the proposed 1:5 in 'good' and 'outstanding' nurseries and suggests childminder agencies take on a larger role within the sector.

Council cut brings end to charity-run children's centres

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Friday, August 9, 2013

| Nursery World

Barnardo's and Action for Children have lost their contracts to run seven children's centres in Leicester in a council bid to save 1.7m a year.

Conservatives pledge to double free childcare hours

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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

| Nursery World

A Conservative Government would increase free early education for three- and four-year-olds to 30 hours a week and boost hourly rates paid to providers.

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Holiday childcare costs rise by 51 per cent since 2010

Annual survey shows rocketing cost of childcare

Early years sector and parents divided on reopening settings

Opposition parties win childcare voucher extension

Tax-Free Childcare runs into problems

'We are family': Nurseries celebrate the diversity of family life

Tax-Free Childcare costs top £35m

Families could be worse off under tax-free childcare

Nursery group secures £1.6m loan to support business during pandemic

Coronavirus leads to rise in popularity of video calls to parents among nurseries

TV show aims to prove benefits of bringing young and old together

Nursery World Business Summit: Labour reiterates breakfast club pledge, but promises wider childcare reforms

Report suggests relaxing ratios and giving childminder agencies greater powers will ease childcare costs

Council cut brings end to charity-run children's centres

Conservatives pledge to double free childcare hours

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