The money will be used to extend the free childcare entitlement to 20,000 more two-year-olds in disadvantaged areas and increase the free entitlement for three-year-olds to 15 hours a week. Hughes also announced that Blackpool, Derby City, Hertfordshire, the Isle of Wight, Kingston upon Thames, North Tyneside, Rotherham, Somerset, Staffordshire, and Sunderland will offer the £10 million 0-7 partnership pilot. The pilot will explore different ways of helping young children and their families, especially as they make the...