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Horn End Hixton is one of four nurseries recently acquired by Kids Planet
News

Kids Planet grows to 107 nurseries

Management
ICP Nurseries has bought the two settings operated by Future Champions Day Nursery
News

Nursery operators continue to grow within 'competitive' childcare market

Business
Chief inspector Amanda Spielman speaking at the Nursery World Business Summit on Tuesday 8 March 2022
News

Ofsted to make early years its focus over next five years

Inspection
Bright Horizons is removing the age-related National Minimum Wage (NMW) for under-23s, which means that all employees will be on or above the NMW for 23-year-olds and above PHOTO Bright Horizons
News

Bright Horizons invests £10m to boost salaries and pay scales

Management
The Welsh Government has announced an 11 per cent increase in the hourly funding rate from April PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Childcare funding rate to increase in Wales in recognition of rising costs

Funding
David Wright, founder of Paint Pots Nurseries with wife Anna, says they will continue as 'early years ambassadors'
Opinion

'You may never know the full impact of what you sow into each child’s life'

Business
Philippa Vigor (left), former owner of Townsend Nurseries, and Sarah Steel, CEO of The Old Station Nursery group, which as bought six of the group's seven nurseries
News

The Old Station buys Townsend Nurseries

Management
News

N Family Club claims top spot in Nursery Chains 2022 Ofsted table

Management
Atherton House has launched a recruitment arm
Features

Nursery Chains 2022: Overview - Gaining ground

Management
Kids Planet Lymm - the nursery group is now the third largest in the UK
Features

Nursery Chains 2022: Groups by Size - Big business

Management
Atherton House
Features

Nursery Chains 2022: Directory - People & places

Management
From left: Former owner of The Village Nursery Julie Lightly, director of operations Emma Jones, CEO of Thrive Cary Rankin, Thrive chief financial operator Will Newton and, and former owner of The Village Nursery Ian Lightley
News

Thrive Childcare and Education acquires The Village Nursery group

Business
Staff in early years settings will no longer be required to take Covid tests twice-weekly PHOTO Adobe Stock
News

Change to Covid rules on testing and isolation provokes mixed response among nurseries and childminders

Coronavirus
Busy Bees has purchased Leeward Childcare in Jersey
News

Busy Bees buys Channel Islands nursery

Provision
Twinkles Nursery White Rose in Leeds
News

Kids Planet adds six more nurseries

Provision
The TUC is urging the Government to increase the national minimum wage to £10 for all childcare workers
News

TUC calls for 'urgent cash boost' to help childcare sector recover from the pandemic

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