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Hundreds of children will benefit from healthy breakfasts. Picture: Magic Breakfast

News 3 July 2020

Free school breakfast scheme extended over summer holidays

Settings in more disadvantaged areas are worst affected, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 2 July 2020

Early years sector hit by 'devastating' impact of Covid-19 crisis, Sutton Trust warns

Limits on class sizes in nurseries will be lifted on 20 July. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 2 July 2020

Early years 'bubbles' scrapped in weeks as schools told to reopen to all pupils in September

All pupils will return to school in September. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 2 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Thursday 2 July

Leicester is the first area in England subject to a 'local lockdown'. Picture: Leicester City Council

News 1 July 2020

Leicester lockdown: Concern over 'negative' impact of tightened restrictions on young people

DfE has issued updated guidance on free school meals. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 1 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Wednesday 1 July

Campaigners have called for more action to prevent food poverty. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 June 2020

#Chances4Children: Call to 'put children first' in post-lockdown recovery planning

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson will make a statement in the House of Commons this afternoon. Picture: Parliament UK

News 30 June 2020

Emergency changes to EHC plans extended for second time

Guide Pippa, 12, designed a new badge celebrating Covid-19 key workers and volunteers. Picture: Girlguiding

News 30 June 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Tuesday 30 June

Boris Johnson announced plans to 'rebuild the economy' at a speech in the West Midlands. Picture: Conversative Party

News 30 June 2020

PM pledges apprenticeships and training for every young person

Boris Johnson has promised to deliver a 'massive catch up plan' for children. Picture: Boris Johnson/Twitter

News 29 June 2020

Prime Minister pledges £1bn to rebuild schools but early years miss out again

Shadow early years minister Tulip Siddiq has backed sector leaders. Picture: Parliament UK

News 29 June 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 29 June

Youth workers are key to maintaining young people's well being, the report says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 June 2020

Mobilise youth workers to help young people ease out of lockdown, NYA says

Young adults and children have reported spending 22 hours a day in cells. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 June 2020

Young prisoners 'spending 22 hours a day in cells' due to pandemic, charities warn

Thousands of Year 11 pupils risk losing out on further training in September, new research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 June 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 26 June