Position: Project manager of Barnett Bears Nursery, former committeemember for Ghyllgrove Playgroup Association, both in Basildon, Essex
- How do you feel about being the Pre-School Learning AllianceOutstanding Pre-School Committee Volunteer?
It was fantastic to win - there were so many deserving cases. It was anaccolade just to be nominated. I'd like to thank everyone who has helpedme set up the new nursery; it has been a real team effort and I wouldn'thave been able to do it without them.
- Why did you create a new home for the Ghyllgrove Playgroup?
In 2005 the hall the pre-school rented was closed, as it was deemedunsafe and the association didn't have enough money to fix it. Wedecided to build our own nursery.
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