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28 June 2001, Nursery World

It is rare indeed to find a good news story about wages and conditions for early years professionals, but the Nottinghamshire nursery nurse pay deal appears to be just that....

Confusion reigning over early years

28 June 2001, Nursery World

Early years organisations have expressed growing frustration with the uncertainty about where the sector fits into the Labour Government's plans for its second term. Three weeks after the general election,...

Children at Flora Stevenson Nursery in Edinburgh

28 June 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children at Flora Stevenson Nursery in Edinburgh are discovering the joy of cooking in weekly classes with nutritionist Sarah Hope. She is sponsored by supermarket chain Safeway to...

'Invest a billion in out-of-school clubs'

28 June 2001, Nursery World

Kids' Clubs Network (KCN) has called on the Government to invest £1.25bn a year in out-of-school provision to regenerate communities. In a report, Kids' Clubs in the Community, published by...

In brief...The trade union Unison

28 June 2001, Nursery World

The trade union Unison has called for all support staff in schools to be employed on the same national terms and conditions as all other local authority workers. A motion...

In brief...The support organisation

28 June 2001, Nursery World

The support organisation for community-run early years groups in Gloucestershire - PATA, the Playgroup and Toddler Association - has achieved Investor in People status. Over nine years its membership has...

The impact of war on children around the world is analysed in a Unicef

28 June 2001, Nursery World

(Photograph) - The impact of war on children around the world is analysed in a Unicef report launched last week by Jemima Khan. The report, Children Under Siege, calls on...

Quote of the week

28 June 2001, Nursery World

'We worry about being an embarrassing granny at the school gate. But older children always think their parents are cringe-worthy, and an older mum will have more panache and confidence...

Nursery school is named a beacon

28 June 2001, Nursery World

Anew wave of 425 beacon and 650 specialist schools have been named by education and skills secretary Estelle Morris. Triangle Nursery School in the London borough of Lambeth was among...

Protest at grant to private nurseries

28 June 2001, Nursery World

Voluntary childcare organisations are protesting about £500,000 of grants awarded last week to private nurseries by Glasgow City Council. Margaret Harkins, chief executive of the Scottish After-School Care Association, has...