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Staff checks

23 December 2004, Nursery World

It is a shame that it has taken the realisation that we need to have a national registration scheme to be highlighted by the Bichard report instigated by the tragic...

Private and public sector

23 December 2004, Nursery World

Our nursery has seen a new Neighbourhood Nursery open just one mile away. At no time have we been approached either by the owners or by the local childcare partnership...

Extended schools

23 December 2004, Nursery World

So Charles Clarke thinks a ten-hour day in school for some children is the right way forward. I disagree. At the end of a tiring day young children need to...

Agency wide

23 December 2004, Nursery World

For more information about how to ensure your agency is included in this directory please call: Tracy Laverack 020 7782 3132 OUR monthly guide to childcare agencies in the UK

Soaring prescriptions prompt Ritalin inquiry

22 December 2004, Nursery World

The number of children in Scotland prescribed the controversial drug Ritalin has increased tenfold over the past eight years, prompting an inquiry into the care and treatment provided for Scottish...

Blunkett resignation leads to shake-up at the DfES

16 December 2004, Children Now

Home Secretary David Blunkett’s resignation has sparked a ministerial reshuffle in the Department for Education and Skills.

A month in the life of Harry Tobias

16 December 2004, Nursery World

Harry's parents have received the results of his radioscope scan (where a small dose of radioactive medicine was injected into a vein prior to his urinary system being scanned). This...

Editor's view

16 December 2004, Nursery World

Recruitment and training of the children's workforce is a major element of the Government's ten-year childcare strategy just released. And the recent EPPE study findings highlighted the importance of well-trained...

Hodge unveils details of light-touch approval plan

16 December 2004, Nursery World

Early years organisations have broadly welcomed the Government's new 'light touch' registration process for nannies and home-based childcarers, but they are concerned that it is not consistent with other forms...

A £2.3m children's centre makes a striking addition to Harlesden, London

16 December 2004, Nursery World

(Photograph) - A £2.3m children's centre makes a striking addition to Harlesden, London. Fawood Children's Centre provides innovative space for indoor play with specially adapted three-storey-high sea containers and a...