Early education

Nurseries able to reopen after E. coli outbreak

Pre-schools 'suffering' because of rising costs

Call to raise school start age in Scotland to six

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Parents asked about change to nursery ratios

Nurseries resist staff looking after more children

Parents' anger at 250% increase in nursery fees

Nursery shut over safeguarding concerns

Nursery closes after critical Ofsted inspection

Difficult to fill vacancies says nursery group

Should you go to work when you're ill?

Young children's development is worrying - Ofsted

Families protest at nursery funding change

Childminder unhappy with childcare funding freeze

Manx businesses call for action over childcare

Children's centre says funding cut would be savage

How nurseries are keeping track of their toddlers

Nursery put cot next to live socket, Ofsted finds

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'We've had one in six staff members isolating'

Staff shortages 'mentally exhausting' for nurseries

Why free nursery childcare can come with costly extras

Kate highlights pressures of being born in a pandemic