The Government must reconsider its decision to shut down the Early Years Professional Development Programme and reinstate ...

The announcement that adult apprentices will no longer be required to hold or achieve English and Maths qualifications to ...

A new free resource emphasising the importance of play in children’s early years and how educators can promote play, has been ...

A new early years qualification checking service for nursery managers has been launched by the DfE to replace the existing ...

Early Years Voice has been set up by nurseries and childminders to launch a legal challenge against the Government should it ...

Parents campaigning to save a school nursery from closure say they were not consulted by the school, and that the situation ...

A new inquiry on the first 1,001 days of life, the period from conception to age two, has been set up by the Health and ...

A petition calling for all nurseries to be exempt from employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) has been signed by ...

The first 300 school-based nurseries, providing up to 4,000 places from September, have been approved by the Department for Education (DfE).

Concerns have been raised more children will be pushed deeper into poverty with the Chancellor’s decision to reduce ...

Margaret Mason, founder of Maggie's Day Nursery and the Children 1st Charity Trust, sold her nursery group Children 1st last ...

Let it be said that our interview with Margaret Mason in this issue (page 13) is an absolute gem. While Margaret sold her ...