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Ofsted unveils childminder agency handbook

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  • Wednesday, August 27, 2014
    • | Nursery World
Ofsted has published its new Childminder agency handbook, along with the application forms that people will need if they wish to apply to become an agency.

Council plans may force settings to get vehicle licences

    News
  • Monday, May 4, 2015
    • | Nursery World
Nurseries in Barrow-in-Furness are fighting against costly council plans to make them take out private hire licences for the vehicles they use for pick-ups and drop-offs. The plans would cost them thousands of pounds a year if they go ahead, with settings facing fines or legal action if they do not comply.

Top-up fee ban 'will split nursery sector', providers warn

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  • Tuesday, March 29, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Private and voluntary nursery providers have warned that a two-tier system will be created, with children from disadvantaged families losing out on nursery places, following the announcement by children's minister Sarah Teather in last week's Nursery World that the Government will not change the rules on the free entitlement and remove the ban on top-up fees.

Labour sets out universal childcare plans

    News
  • Tuesday, May 30, 2017
    • | Nursery World
Labour has released more details of how it would offer 30-hour childcare to all two- to four-year-olds - 1.3m children - and reverse children’s centre cuts.

New twist to male recruitment drive

    News
  • Wednesday, October 13, 2010
    • | Nursery World
A local authority that has been campaigning to get more men into childcare has added two podcasts to its recruitment drive.

Norland Nursery to close

    News
  • 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.

Next Healthy body, happy me launches

    News
  • Tuesday, January 18, 2011
    • | Nursery World
Nurseries across the country are invited to take part in the National Day Nurseries Association's Healthy Body, Happy Me campaign, running from 14-20 March.

Manchester nursery owner opens third setting

    News
  • Friday, April 12, 2013
    • | Nursery World
Carole Melia, who owns the Old Fire Station Nursery in Manchester and Little Red Day Nursery in Ashton-under-Lyne, has spent over a million pounds to turn a disused medical centre in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, into a 165 place nursery.

Early years sector unites against plans to cut ratios

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  • Friday, January 25, 2013
    • | Nursery World
Protests against any plans to lower staff child ratios for nurseries and childminders are gaining force against mounting anticipation of a Government announcement next week on changes to allow better qualified staff to look after more children.

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