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A £215m pot is to help five charity-led consortia from Blackpool to Southend-on-Sea to design and deliver over 10 years a range of services for young children that will aim to put in place solid foundations for a successful life.

How early years can learn from the Little Stars child abuse case

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Saturday, March 9, 2013

In the wake of the Little Stars Nursery child abuse case, early years professionals give their recommendations and views on what action settings should take to prevent such horrific incidents in the future.

Nurseries feel the pressure as local authority support takes a tumble

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Monday, January 9, 2012

The foundation years have become a focal point for the government, with the recognition that a child's journey from birth to five is critical to successful development in later life.

Early intervention grant raises questions over fairness and bias

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Monday, January 9, 2012

Against a backdrop of continued austerity, the announcement last month that the early intervention grant is set to rise by six per cent from April appeared to offer some hope that services tackling deep-seated issues among the most disadvantaged children and families would be boosted.

Groundbreaking programme helps working families fund childcare

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Monday, December 12, 2011

The cost of childcare is one of the biggest barriers to children accessing high quality early education. Chancellor George Osborne's autumn statement last month did little to allay parent worries over making work pay.

Ofsted: 'Too much satisfactory, too little outstanding'

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Monday, November 28, 2011

Ofsted's annual report saw improvements in services, but "coasting schools" and a lack of outstanding provision for children in care persists. Lauren Higgs reports

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