Local authorities

Slough appoints Cambridge Education to run early years services

Management

Childminder takes petition against agencies to House of Commons

Policy & Politics

Cuts proposed to Essex children's centres

Birth to Threes

Regional Focus, Part 2, Devon - County of contrasts

Management

Development of 5,000 two-year-olds tracked as part of Government-funded study

Management

Future of Oxfordshire children's centres in doubt

Provision

Local authorities warn of a shortage of 'high quality' funded places

Policy & Politics

London Assembly members consider how to get more parents back to work

Policy & Politics

Parents fight to save Kent Children's Centres

Provision

Number of adoptions at 22 year high

Families

Ofsted launches new single inspection framework for children's services

Provision

Regional Focus, Part 1: Liverpool - Pioneering projects

Management