Childcare

Childcare fees mean mum makes £2 on overtime shift

Nursery staff criticised for not washing hands

Warning of crisis in Scottish childminding sector

Nursery to open every day to help struggling staff

NI pre-school offering 'does not go far enough'

Council told to refund mother over nursery fees

MPs to debate bereaved couple's nursery petition

Bereaved couple urging MPs not to change rules on nurseries. Video, 00:01:11Bereaved couple urging MPs not to change rules on nurseries

Parents likely to face rise in nursery costs

Families face struggle to maintain living standards

Couple delay having baby after mortgage rate rises

Couple say they can't afford to have second child. Video, 00:02:26Couple say they can't afford to have second child

Thousands march to demand affordable childcare

March calls on government to help with childcare

Extending school day needs adequate funding - head

Free childcare needed as costs rocket, says TUC

Foster costs 'horrific' as allowance delay goes on

Nurseries warn of closure risk without new funding

Summer childcare costs so high 'I'd be paying to work'

'I left my career because of childcare costs'

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