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21 June 2001, Nursery World

A week and a half after the general election, after all other main areas seemingly had been parcelled out, the new Department for Education and Skills was finally able to...

Actor Stephen Mangan

21 June 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Actor Stephen Mangan, perhaps best known as Adrian Mole in the BBC series 'The Cappuccino Years', visited the Speech, Language and Hearing Centre at Christopher Place in London...

Childcarers line up for starry awards

21 June 2001, Nursery World

Childcarers will be singled out for praise at a star-studded gala dinner at the Savoy in London next week. The Excellence in Childcare Awards, run by the Kids' Clubs Network...

In brief...The new minister in charge of early years

21 June 2001, Nursery World

The new minister in charge of early years taking over from Margaret Hodge is Stephen Timms, the Department for Education and Skills confirmed on Monday. Mr Timms is the school...

In brief...A contract to manage a holiday playscheme for the House of Commons

21 June 2001, Nursery World

A contract to manage a holiday playscheme for the House of Commons has been awarded to Kinderquest. The nursery chain, which manages 45 workplace nurseries and 20 holiday playschemes around...

Quote of the week

21 June 2001, Nursery World

'Child A's parents abhor physical chastisement, but Child A's minder is allowed to smack Child B. Child A learns it is acceptable to hit babies when his own parents are...

Scotland to rule out 'smack and smoke'

21 June 2001, Nursery World

Scotland's proposals for the future regulation of daycare are likely to create significant differences between acceptable practice for childminders north and south of the border by ruling that all children...

Checklist for schools on mental health

21 June 2001, Nursery World

Primary schools should do more to identify and support children at risk of developing mental health problems, says a leading mental health charity. A report by the Mental Health Foundation,...

Three-year-old twins Sophie and Joanne Bortwick got down to earth

21 June 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Three-year-old twins Sophie and Joanne Bortwick got down to earth at the annual Young Pavement Artists Competition, which this year took the theme 'mountains and moors'. Now in...

University to train inspection staff

21 June 2001, Nursery World

Stirling University has taken on the task of training Scotland's registration and inspection officers to implement the new national standards for daycare which will come into effect from April 2002....