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Confederation of Scottish Local Authorities

23 October 2003, Nursery World

Public services union Unison has blamed the Confederation of Scottish Local Authorities for prolonging its six-month-long dispute over nursery nurses' pay by refusing to negotiate nationally. The union said last...

Building Quality Childcare programme

23 October 2003, Nursery World

Nine innovative childcare projects in Northern Ireland were last week awarded grants of more than £400,000 by the New Opportunities Fund under its Building Quality Childcare programme. The projects include...

Nursery staff find a way around art

23 October 2003, Nursery World

Nursery staff are taking tips from the experts at Glasgow's McLellan Gallery to introduce fine art into the early years curriculum. The gallery, which has been keen to find ways...

Staff strike closes schools

23 October 2003, Nursery World

More than 160 schools across London closed for the day last Thursday as school support staff, including nursery nurses and classroom assistants, joined thousands of local government workers in a...

Frances White of Crumlin, County Antrim

23 October 2003, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Photo: Pacemaker Press International Frances White of Crumlin, County Antrim, winner of the Cow and Gate Northern Ireland Childminder of the Year award, receives her trophy and a...

Star event for Early Education

23 October 2003, Nursery World

* Early Education celebrated its 80th anniversary last week at a reception in Westminster hosted by Sure Start minister Catherine Ashton. The reception was attended by members of Early Education...

Playwork council invites early years

23 October 2003, Nursery World

Playwork now has an official body to oversee workforce training and development, following the announcement last week that SkillsActive is the new Sector Skills Council (SSC) for active leisure and...

Northern Ireland Childminding Association

23 October 2003, Nursery World

The benefits of childminding networks to employers will be explained in series of three seminars being held next month by the Northern Ireland Childminding Association, in partnership with Employers for...

Good oral hygiene

23 October 2003, Nursery World

Good oral hygiene is the message of educational packs being distributed to 4,000 young children across Belfast. Handel's Fun Pack for Healthy Teeth, featuring a character called Handel, includes three...

The Mouse Club

23 October 2003, Nursery World

A resource to help teachers and nursery staff who are preparing to plan lessons around the Christmas nativity and organise carol services has been produced by the Mouse Club, an...