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From today (21 February) early years settings will no longer need to notify Ofsted of any confirmed Covid cases among staff or children PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Nurseries and childminders will no longer need to report Covid cases to Ofsted

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The aim of the free webinars is for childcare practitioners to encourage more families to use Tax-Free Childcare PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Free webinars for early years staff to boost take up of Tax-Free Childcare

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The first ever physical activity guidelines for disabled children and young people are aimed at those aged two and above PHOTO Adobe Stock
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First-ever physical activity guidelines published for disabled children

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The Met Office said on Friday: 'We are starting to see gusts of 70 mph across the southeast as Storm Eunice continues to track eastwards' PHOTO Twitter
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Storm Eunice causes nurseries to close their doors

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Busy Bees has purchased Leeward Childcare in Jersey
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Busy Bees buys Channel Islands nursery

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Twinkles Nursery White Rose in Leeds
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Kids Planet adds six more nurseries

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The TUC is urging the Government to increase the national minimum wage to £10 for all childcare workers
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TUC calls for 'urgent cash boost' to help childcare sector recover from the pandemic

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Two nurseries have been forced to shut as the pandemic worsened existing issues PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Covid forces the permanent closure of two nurseries

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The new nursery in Bromley is Fennies' 15th setting
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Fennies nursery group grows to 15 settings

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MiChild operates 16 settings including Stepping Stones Nursery in Stockport (pictured)
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MiChild to invest £1m to improve nurseries and staff training

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New flexi-job apprenticeships will be available to learners wanting to work in early years PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Government launches new flexible apprenticeships

Workforce
Charity Teach First is calling on the Government to increase the early years pupil premium to the same rate received by schools PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Calls for early years pupil premium to match primary schools' rate

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DfE statistics suggest fewer staff and children were absent from early years settings at the start of February PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Covid cases on the decline in childcare settings and schools, official figures suggest

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Responses to the API's Freedom of Information request revealed a 'postcode lottery' of free outdoor play provision across the UK PHOTO Adobe Stock
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Access to play spaces 'unfair' and 'unequal', finds new research

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N Family Club will be offering free care to children across its settings PHOTO - N Family Club in Tunbridge Wells
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N Family Club to offer low-income families free childcare places

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Kiddlywinks won Nursery of the Year 2021
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Nursery World Awards 2022 open for entries

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