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Thirty-nine neighbourhood nurseries will be created with a further £6m of lottery cash from the New Opportunities Fund

18 September 2003, Nursery World

Thirty-nine neighbourhood nurseries will be created with a further £6m of lottery cash from the New Opportunities Fund. London, the south-west and north-east have each been awarded more than Pounds...

Women in Britain earn almost £100 less per week than men

18 September 2003, Nursery World

Women in Britain earn almost £100 less per week than men - even though they make up almost half of all employees, according to a survey by the union GMB....

Quote of the week

18 September 2003, Nursery World

'It is a bitter irony that the rising level of women's employment in the UK is being underpinned, in many instances, by the low-paid work of other women cleaning their...

Montessori school

18 September 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - A former synagogue in Notting Hill, west London, re-opened earlier this month as a Montessori school after lying empty and unused for two years. Ann Arnold, principal of...

Strategy for all children in need

18 September 2003, Nursery World

A strategy that covers all children in need is to be developed in Northern Ireland. The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety said the purpose was 'to provide...

Poor children's esteem suffers

18 September 2003, Nursery World

Young children living in poverty are aware of their parents' low incomes and resulting lack of social status, research published by the Scottish Executive has found. The report, Life in...

Nursery nurses stick to guns on pay

18 September 2003, Nursery World

Nursery nurses working for local authorities across Scotland have continued with strike action and other protests after negotiations with employers reached stalemate last week. Nursery nurse members of the public...

Playgroups in Scotland

18 September 2003, Nursery World

Playgroups in Scotland have expressed concerns about funding and sustainability in a study of playgroups catering for more than 42,000 children. Funding worries affect more than one in four (29...

The future of adoption and fostering legislation

18 September 2003, Nursery World

Childcare professionals have been invited to contribute their views on the future of adoption and fostering legislation. The Scottish Executive paper Choices for Children in Fostering and Adoption identifies some...

Children's service revamp proposed

18 September 2003, Nursery World

Early years professionals in England will be expected to work more closely with parents to give them a better understanding of their children's development, under proposals contained in last week's...