Phase two of the Childcare Affordability Programme, dubbed Cap 09, will be launched at the same time as the government's refreshed childcare strategy, which sector sources have suggested will be published on 16 December. The original £33m programme, implemented by the London Development Agency (LDA) and aimed at parents with children under five, was launched in 2005 to subsidise childcare places for London families in a bid to help them return to...