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Less than half of mothers breastfeed after two months

Thursday, March 23, 2017

| Nursery World

A survey of 500 new mothers reveals that while almost three-quarters start breastfeeding, less than half continue to do so six-to eight weeks later.

Make free childcare universal, says UK business organisation

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Thursday, November 17, 2016

| Nursery World

The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), which represents 92,000 businesses, wants a universal childcare entitlement up until school entry to help firms retain staff and working parents to progress.

Parents raise doubt over delivery of 30 hours

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Thursday, November 19, 2015

| Nursery World

A parent campaign group has raised concern over the lack of detail in the Scottish government’s plans to double the number of funded hours.

Children as young as seven can show early signs of 'gang violence'

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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

| Nursery World

A new series of reports call for early intervention to be made a priority to prevent children as young as seven at risk of gang involvement and youth violence turning to crime.

Irish Government announces €85m package of childcare measures

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Friday, October 23, 2015

| Nursery World

Delivering Budget 2016, Ireland’s ministers announced €85m in new childcare funding to improve the country’s provision.

Online childcare platform wins Government funding for digital tool

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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

| Nursery World

Childcare.co.uk has been awarded Government funding to set-up a digital ‘one-stop-shop’ that provides parents with childcare information.

Thousands of children's centres hit with budget cuts

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

More than two-thirds of children’s centres have had their budgets cut this financial year and 130 are at risk of closure, new research shows.

Savings from Tax-Free Childcare delay should be used to expand provision

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Friday, October 2, 2015

| Nursery World

The Family and Childcare Trust is calling on the Government to invest the £535 million savings from delayed Tax-Free Childcare as capital funding, so that local authorities and providers can offer more flexible places.

Local authorities urged to tackle child poverty in the early years

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Monday, July 20, 2015

| Nursery World

England's children’s commissioner is calling for a focus on early intervention and investment to cut poverty for pre-school children.

Projects for disadvantage get share of £1m fund

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Monday, April 6, 2015

| Nursery World

Six projects designed to raise the attainment of disadvantaged children from the age of two have been granted a share of £1m in funding.

Government launches parent campaign showing the cost benefit of free childcare

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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

| Nursery World

The Government has launched a new parent campaign to highlight the cash value of early education places.

Funding available for initiatives that support disadvantaged children

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Monday, October 20, 2014

| Nursery World

Early years providers are being invited by the Government to apply for a share of £25m to fund approaches that improve children's outcomes.

YoungMinds parents' helpline in funding crisis

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Friday, October 10, 2014

| Nursery World

The charity YoungMinds is searching for funding to keep its parents' helpline running, after losing Government funding.

Childcare loan scheme could help businesses keep staff

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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

| Nursery World

The British Chambers of Commerce is calling for a childcare loan scheme for parents to help businesses retain staff who start a family.

Tax-free childcare to be run by a single operator

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Monday, August 11, 2014

| Nursery World

The contract for running the Tax-free childcare (TFC) scheme was awarded last week to National Savings and Investments (NS&I), which will be the sole operator to deliver the childcare accounts when the scheme is introduced in autumn 2015.

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Less than half of mothers breastfeed after two months

Make free childcare universal, says UK business organisation

Parents raise doubt over delivery of 30 hours

Children as young as seven can show early signs of 'gang violence'

Irish Government announces €85m package of childcare measures

Online childcare platform wins Government funding for digital tool

Thousands of children's centres hit with budget cuts

Savings from Tax-Free Childcare delay should be used to expand provision

Local authorities urged to tackle child poverty in the early years

Projects for disadvantage get share of £1m fund

Government launches parent campaign showing the cost benefit of free childcare

Funding available for initiatives that support disadvantaged children

YoungMinds parents' helpline in funding crisis

Childcare loan scheme could help businesses keep staff

Tax-free childcare to be run by a single operator

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