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A ten-year road safety strategy for Ulster

21 November 2002, Nursery World

A ten-year road safety strategy in Northern Ireland aims to halve the number of child road deaths and injuries by 2012. Measures include a pre-school children's traffic club, a pedestrian...

A new play amenity has been created at the Ashington Family Centre

21 November 2002, Nursery World

A new play amenity has been created at the Ashington Family Centre by trainees from Northumberland Training Agency and artist Alison Whalton from the Headway Theatre in Blyth, with the...

Total inclusion is the ideal

21 November 2002, Nursery World

Total inclusion was the ideal promoted at a reception held last week in the House of Commons by Phil Willis, Liberal Democrat shadow education secretary. He said every child had...

Warning form the Child Poverty Action Group

21 November 2002, Nursery World

The Child Poverty Action Group has warned the Government not to take away children's benefits as the answer to the problem of truancy from school. Speaking after the Queen's Speech...

MBE for Wilma Cumming

21 November 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Wilma Cumming, manager of the University of Aberdeen's Rocking Horse Nursery, was presented with an MBE by Prince Charles at a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace. She was...

Educators call for end of SATs at KS1

21 November 2002, Nursery World

A leading early years organisation has called on the Government to abandon Key Stage 1 SATs. Members of Early Education said they felt there was a clash between the 'welcome,...

Nurseries win green awards

21 November 2002, Nursery World

Two award-winning 'green' nurseries in North Lanarkshire have received special praise from deputy education minister Nicol Stephen. Ailsa Nursery Centre in Motherwell and Richard Stewart Nursery Centre in Airedale both...

Childcare 'is vital to UK economy'

21 November 2002, Nursery World

Childcare is now as important to the British economy as the transport system, the trade and industry secretary told delegates at the Daycare Trust annual conference in London last week....

Edinburgh is to be the venue for a prestigious international education conference

21 November 2002, Nursery World

Edinburgh is to be the venue for a prestigious international education conference bringing together education ministers, academics, teachers, parents and young people from the 54 Commonwealth countries next year. The...

Children and teachers should be involved in the design of classrooms

21 November 2002, Nursery World

Children and teachers should be involved in the design of classrooms as part of a move to take a fresh look at school buildings, education minister Cathy Jamieson said last...