Catherine Gaunt

A typical energy bills will be capped at £2,500 PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Truss unveils plan to help households and businesses with energy costs

Policy & Politics
Businesses will have their energy capped for six months under government plans PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Concern energy bills plan 'does not go far enough' and could lead to 'a cliff-edge' after six months

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Kit Malthouse has been named as education secretary PHOTO Gov.UK
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Kit Malthouse named education secretary

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Without urgent financial help, schools face reports of rises to energy costs of as much as 300 per cent PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Early years and schools call on new education secretary for urgent help for sector 'on its knees'

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Strong families make a difference to children's lives, the report says PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Children's commissioner highlights 'protective shield' of family life

Families
PHOTO Welcome Children's Nurseries
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Latest on Welcome Nurseries: Group sells 26 settings as it goes into administration

Provision
PHOTO Welcome Children's Nurseries
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Welcome Nurseries sold in management buyout

Provision
Key worker households face rising poverty, warns the TUC PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Child poverty rising in key worker families – study

Child Poverty
The report calls for flexible working for Dads and time off for parental leave PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Not just 'breadwinners' – young fathers seek more time with children, says study

Policy & Politics
Many nurseries found they were unable to claim on their business interruption insurance PHOTO Adobe Stock
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EXCLUSIVE: Nurseries fight for ‘no win, no fee’ court action on Covid losses

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The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the government is no longer on track with its pledge to reinstate school funding to 2010 levels PHOTO Adobe Stock
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IFS warns of cuts to school budgets amid rising costs

Policy & Politics
One in six children are now identified as having a probable mental health problem PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Post-Covid children's mental health services face rocketing rise in demand

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Christie & Co says there has been a 50 per cent rise in the number of childcare businesses it sold in the first six months of the year
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Day nursery market reaches record highs, with rise in owners wanting to sell up by 51 per cent

Provision
Snack time in the heat at Laura Dearnley's nursery: 'They loved it!'
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Water trays and ice lollies keep nurseries cool in record-breaking heatwave

Provision
Many nurseries forced to close during lockdown were left thousands of pounds out of pocket PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Coronavirus: Seventy nurseries signed up to bring potential lawsuit against insurance broker

Coronavirus
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Brendan Clarke-Smith named new children and families minister

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