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Childcare month could go annual

18 July 2002, Nursery World

Early years organisations have said National Childcare Month should become an annual event to provide a focus for high-profile collective campaigning by major organisations in the sector. Rosemary Murphy, chief...

Zupair Khizar did his part for men in childcare

18 July 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Zupair Khizar did his part for men in childcare as the only male childminder out of 29 childminders in the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham to receive...

Fight over funding for three-year-olds

18 July 2002, Nursery World

Angry parents and private nursery owners have won a reprieve on the funding of places for three-year-olds outside local authority provision after Dundee City Council backtracked on plans to stop...

New Community Schools

18 July 2002, Nursery World

The Scottish Executive has announced funding for a further 14 local authorities to roll out the New Community Schools approach, bringing the total to 30. New Community Schools bring teachers,...

Scottish Council for Research in Education merger

18 July 2002, Nursery World

A major centre for education research is to be developed with the merger of the Scottish Council for Research in Education and the Faculty of Education at the University of...

Nurseries create new association

18 July 2002, Nursery World

Private nurseries in south-west Scotland, some in far-flung rural areas, have formed their own association to promote their collective interests and help guide them through the maze of new laws...

School starts at four in Wales

18 July 2002, Nursery World

Just over four out of five children in Wales are now in school before the age of five, figures published by the Welsh Assembly have revealed. The statistics show a...

Welsh get new playwork body

18 July 2002, Nursery World

An organisation representing out-of-school provision in Wales was launched last week by the Welsh health and social services minister. Jane Hutt described the Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs as 'a...

Law to vet childcare staff moves closer

18 July 2002, Nursery World

* Provision to protect children in Northern Ireland from unsuitable people wanting to work as childcarers moved a step closer last week with the second reading in the Assembly of...

Four-year-old Freya Martin

18 July 2002, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Four-year-old Freya Martin was among hundreds of children showing their pedal power in the London Bikeathon on 7 July to raise funds for the Leukaemia Research Fund. She...