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'Intervene in pay row', say MSPs

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Members of the Scottish Parliament have called on the Scottish Executive to step into the long-running dispute between nursery nurses and their council employers. Last month, talks between public services...

What's your view?

2 October 2003, Nursery World

* Should the Scottish Executive step in to resolve the nursery nurses' pay dispute with local councils? Please forward your views to Lindsay Clark by e-mail at lindsay.clark@nursery-world.co.uk or phone...

Scottish Pre-School Play Association AGM

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Pre-school practitioners will be able to share their views and experiences when the Scottish Pre-School Play Association holds its annual general meeting in Falkirk tomorrow (Friday). The conference at the...

Computers bring home learning

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Computers are helping to crack one of the toughest problems in nursery education - getting parents involved in children's learning. A project in the nursery class of Glenlee Primary School...

Learning and Teaching Scotland

2 October 2003, Nursery World

* Also at SETT, Learning and Teaching Scotland launched its guide to software licensing. Software publishers are increasingly taking legal action against educational institutions that install and use software illegally....

Disabled parents losing out

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Moving responsibility for children from the Department of Health to the Department for Education and Skills could widen the gap between children's and adults' community care services in England, making...

Children's Society's London Bridges Walk

2 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - More than 2,200 walkers joined the Fat Controller from 'Thomas the Tank Engine', Bob the Builder, Angelina Ballerina, Tubb the frog from 'Rubbadubbers' and Pingu the penguin, along...

MPs back ban on smacking

2 October 2003, Nursery World

* A motion against smacking that called on the Government to introduce legislation to remove the reasonable chastisement defence and give children equal protection under the law on assault in...

Early intervention curbs offenders

2 October 2003, Nursery World

R isk factors that could point to offending in later life, such as poor school attendance or educational underachievement, can be tackled successfully by early intervention, research suggests. A report...

MMR jab

2 October 2003, Nursery World

Immunisations with the combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine in England fell by two percentage points to 82 per cent in 2002-03 from 84 per cent in 2001-02, according to...