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9 May 2002, Nursery World

Every organisation in the world seems to have a website these days, and early years settings may feel that they are being left behind in the whirlwind of technological change...

Sector sizes up Labour policies

9 May 2002, Nursery World

Early years organisations have delivered a mixed verdict on the first five years of the Labour Government's early years policies. Since coming to power in May 1997 the Government has...

Save our deaf children

9 May 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Several hundred deaf people, parents of deaf children and their supporters made sure they were heard as well as seen at the House of Commons when they protested...

Early years goals set out for Wales

9 May 2002, Nursery World

The Welsh Assembly plans to expand and improve early years provision by boosting staff recruitment and training, guaranteeing part-time places for three-year-olds and introducing a statutory foundation stage for three-to...

Essex nursery

9 May 2002, Nursery World

An Essex nursery has won an award from the British Safety Council for the sixth year in a row. Springlands Day Nursery in Colchester was one of about 1,000 large...

Children in funded pre-school

9 May 2002, Nursery World

There are 19,919 children in funded pre-school education in Northern Ireland, according to the latest school census figures released by the Department of Education. There are 13,105 in nursery schools...

Quote of the week

9 May 2002, Nursery World

'The National Childcare Strategy in its present form has delivered all it can. Without a core of sustained public funding, universal childcare will never happen. It's time to place childcare...

The dark shadow of Poverty

9 May 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - The dark shadow of Poverty and its effect on children is the theme of an animated television and cinema advertisement for Save the Children. The charity's general director,...

US group buys Scottish chain

9 May 2002, Nursery World

The Scottish nursery chain Red Apple Private Nurseries has been bought by an American childcare company. Acquiring the four Red Apple Nurseries - three in Edinburgh and one in Livingston...

Fun way to learn about children's tooth care

9 May 2002, Nursery World

Helping pre-school children and their parents realise the importance of looking after teeth is the aim of a new oral health education pack. Tooth Time, launched by the British Dental...