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Labour pledges 100,000 new childcare places
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks ago[PA Media] The Labour party has pledged to create 100,000 additional childcare places and more than 3,000 new nurseries as part of its childcare plan....
London's birth rate tumbles 20% in a decade as cost of living crisis puts people off having children
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoThe number of babies being born in London has fallen by a fifth in a decade, the Standard can...
Labour accuses Government of having a ‘childcare pledge without a plan’
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoLabour has accused the Conservatives of having a “childcare pledge without a plan”, as it said...
Working parents can apply in May for second wave of funded childcare expansion
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoParents are being encouraged to act now to secure a place at their preferred childcare setting in...
Jeremy Hunt’s free childcare pledge leaves parents to ‘pick up tab’ as nurseries hike fees
The Independent via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 months agoHigher fees mean some parents are saving far less than they expected to – while higher-earning...
Nursery leaders call for more funding amid fears 'biggest expansion of childcare in a generation'...
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoJeremy Hunt must pay nurseries the actual amount it costs to deliver “free” places or his childcare...
Many childcare providers will struggle to meet demand for places, says charity
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoMany childcare providers in England will struggle to meet increased demand for funded places under...
Lord Sugar’s working from home jibe slammed as study finds remote work keeps mothers in employment
The Independent via Yahoo Style Singapore· 4 months agoWorking from home keeps mothers in employment, a study has found. New research suggests that the...
Parents may miss out on Government funded places at ‘first choice’ nurseries
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoParents in England could miss out on funded hours at their preferred childcare setting in the spring...
Government launches £6.5m-backed recruitment campaign for more childcare staff
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoThe Government has launched a £6.5 million-backed recruitment campaign to encourage people to work...