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London employers lack care advice

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  • Tuesday, December 2, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Local authorities in London need to adopt a more co-ordinated approach to providing employers with all the information required to support their employees' childcare needs, according to research seen by CYP Now.

Kettering Sure Start Children's Centre

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  • Tuesday, January 6, 2009
  • | CYP Now
What is unique about the setting? The local hospital runs an obstetric clinic out of the centre, providing support for pregnant women. It also has a midwife who works out of the centre, running antenatal and postnatal clinics.

Consultancy spend trebles at DCSF

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  • Tuesday, January 20, 2009
  • | CYP Now
The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) has been criticised for trebling its spending on consultants to more than 61m over two years.

High price to pay for rising childcare costs

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  • Friday, May 27, 2011
  • | CYP Now
How many years have we debated the cost of childcare? Well here we go again. In the past few weeks, I have read a number of articles that have spelt out what we already know -- that the cost of quality childcare is continuing to rise and is unaffordable to many.

Kids-r-Us Childcare, Doncaster.

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  • Tuesday, February 3, 2009
  • | CYP Now
What does it offer? Kids-r-Us Childcare is a home-based setting run by childminder Janice Jinks. Those in her care include three children with autism and one who has Asperger's syndrome. Jinks has been a foster carer for 23 years, and has looked after a lot of children with additional needs.

Westminster outlines service cuts

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  • Monday, June 28, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Westminster Council is planning to shave 1.6m off its early years budget and 900,000 from youth and play services over the next three years, as part of council-wide efficiency savings of 54m to be made by 2013.

Atkinson speaks out on her role

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  • Monday, July 5, 2010
  • | CYP Now
England's children's commissioner Maggie Atkinson does not want her powers to be extended, remaining satisfied that her office's sole remit is to influence policy.

Centre leaders pay lags head teachers'

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  • Tuesday, October 7, 2008
  • | CYP Now
A senior official at the Department for Children, Schools and Families has admitted to a continued lack of progress on paying children's centres leaders the same as head teachers.

Research to look at nanny workforce

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  • Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) is leading a programme to gain more knowledge about the work done by nannies in England.

Pact to link private and state settings

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  • Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • | CYP Now
A deal designed to bridge the divide between state and private childcare is about to be signed in Blackburn in a bid to enhance local early years services.

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