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More nurseries closed by strike

30 October 2003, Nursery World

Glasgow City Council decided to close 27 of its nursery schools in the south-west of the city this week as public sector nursery nurses continued their industrial action. The council...

Ferryhill Library in Aberdeen

30 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children got to play with toys and games from 100 years ago when Ferryhill Library in Aberdeen celebrated its centenary. During 'Stories from Long Ago', they heard traditional...

Independent nurseries could lose charity status

30 October 2003, Nursery World

The charitable status of independent nurseries providing more than 1,700 childcare places is to be examined as part of a legal review in the Scottish Parliament. The Charity Law Reform...

Nursery nurses sexual orientation

30 October 2003, Nursery World

Nursery nurses working for Aberdeen city council are to be asked about their sexual orientation as part of a council-wide survey of employees. Aberdeen has issued the survey to its...

Happitots Day Nurseries

30 October 2003, Nursery World

Happitots Day Nurseries is taking over the nursery chain Bright Beginnings. Happitots already runs five day nurseries across Scotland and is expected to open a further two later this year....

Personal monitor facing all pupils

30 October 2003, Nursery World

All children aged three to 14 could have their own individual learning plans under proposals by the Scottish Executive to change how children's progress is monitored. Personal Learning Plans (PLPs)...

Mini Kickers

30 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Boys and girls in Dundee are being given the chance to develop their football skills early, thanks to a project run by the Scottish Football Association. Mini Kickers,...

DfES lauds extended schools

30 October 2003, Nursery World

Extended schools providing a range of additional services improve children's educational attainment, reduce burdens on teaching staff and contribute to the regeneration of communities, according to research for the Department...

Richmond Nursery at Marshgate Primary School

30 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Sure Start minister Catherine Ashton had fun on 21 October when she officially opened Richmond Nursery at Marshgate Primary School, along with a nursery at Kew Riverside Primary...

Primary Steps adds to sites please

30 October 2003, Nursery World

* Creative Education, the first nursery chain to float on the stock market, has made five further acquisitions. The company has bought three nurseries and a pre-preparatory school in Essex...