Nurseries

The Learning Experience is "one of the most innovative brands in early childhood education"

Ad Feature Banana Moon nurseries acquired by The Learning Experience
Banana Moon is building on nearly two decades of success with this new acquisition.

High-quality wooden playsets designed for use in nurseries make for incredibly reliable and sturdy products for home use

Best early years toys and nursery play sets parents are buying

Demand for childcare prompted the operator of Nursery Rhymes Day Nursery at Sheepbridge, Chesterfield to apply for planning permission for an extension to the premises, for which consent has now been granted by the borough council (generic photo by Adobe Stock)

In-school nursery funding will help children get 'school ready'

Paul Butler is pictured on the Selby Rotating Bridge Train set Picture taken by Yorkshire Post Photographer Simon Hulme

Popular exhibition sees incredible model railway creations on show

The Government has announced funding to bring new or expanded school-based nurseries to another 300 schools next year

Full list of Yorkshire schools set to offer new nursery places

The company has got the go ahead for its outdoor nursery (Pic: jatocreate/Pixabay)

Why government funded nursery places feel like booking a cheap flight

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Parents can now claim 30 funded childcare hours a week – how to apply

Norton Nursery at Graves Park, Sheffield

Council accused of storing 'dog dirt and waste' at Yorkshire park

Supervised toothbrushing. Credit: PA

Supervised toothbrushing rolled out in deprived parts of Yorkshire

The Government is launching a free breakfast club trial at some schools in Yorkshire

Every Yorkshire school taking part in new free breakfast club pilot

Drone footage of planting

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Max Miozga and his mother Sophie Page.

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Children at Busy Bees nursery

Nurseries in Leeds launch leading new early years curriculum

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Launch of £15 Million Funding for School-Based Nurseries for Bradford children

The 300 new nurseries in primary schools are just phase one of the government's plan (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Labour's plan for creating 300 new nurseries in just one year

Bex Elliott and son Ronnie on their travels with their campervan.

Watch: Couple save £9.6k-a-year travelling in a van with their toddler

Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to a primary school in Nuneaton. PIC: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Nursery plan looks pragmatic on paper but will it translate into reality?

A crate of fresh fruit and vegetables. PIC: David Davies/PA Wire

Nurseries need help to maintain nutrition for children

How to navigate your personal finances while bringing up children: Sarah Coles. Photo: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

How to navigate your finances while bringing up children: Sarah Coles

Little Owls City and Holbeck Nursery, in Hunslet Hall Rd, Leeds

Campaigners against nursery closures say they are not being properly consulted

Little Owls Nursery and Childrens Centre on Blake Grove, Chapel Allerton, Leeds

Little Owls Nurseries: Rally held outside council offices over possible closures
Campaigners against the possible closure of nurseries voiced their concerns in a rally outside Leeds City Council’s offices.
Don Mort

“In response to feedback received from parents and carers on the proposals put forward following the review of Little Owls provision, a decision has been taken to delay the implementation of any proposed closures, should they be agreed, until August at the earliest.

Little Owls Nurseries: Council to delay proposed closures

Early Years Alliance, survey found nine out of 10 providers expect to increase fees, typically in April, and by an average of 8% - higher than in previous years.

New survey finds nursery fees to increase by 8% this year

Nurseries capping places in York due to staff shortages

Nurseries capping places in York due to staff shortages

The deal was announced to the City of London this morning. Picture: PA

More than 300 jobs saved at major nursery operator

Pollywiggle Day Nursery, at Station Road, Treeton, has been saved by a last minute buy-out

Eleventh hour buy-out saves nursery threatened with closure in Yorkshire village

Karen Simpkin at Sunflower Children's Centre, pictured in January 2020. Picture by Simon Hulme

Closing nurseries during lockdown ‘would be a travesty’

Nurseries are in need of an urgent cash boost

Nurseries on verge of permanent closure as Government support comes to an end

Many childcare providers were closed during lockdown, but some parents still paid for their services despite nurseries not operating or their child being unable to attend (Photo: Shutterstock)

Nurseries and childminders told to offer parents a refund if they paid during lo...

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Pay early years staff more - or risk 'disruption' to under-five education

Authorities in Beijing fear a second wave of coronavirus (Photo: Shutterstock)

Beijing has reported a new spike in coronavirus cases - but is a second wave com...

Most parents are still cautious about sending their child back to nursery. Pic: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Nurseries are at risk of collapse due to 'disgraceful' treatment from Government
Nurseries and childminders are at risk of collapse without an urgent cash boost, the Government is being warned.
Robyn Vinter

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Josy Thompson, centre, with husband and co-owner of Funcare Ian, left, and Director of Early Years Dee Sturges.

Harrogate nurseries could be first in England to see bills halved

The warning has come from Public Health England.

Parents warned to consult GP after cases of scarlet fever rise

Nick Clegg

Nurseries cash for poorer pupils in North Yorkshire pilot

Creatures creep and crawl in your garden

Ofsted's chief inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw

Tens of thousands of children in ‘failing’ nurseries

Julian Sturdy: We can’t afford to ignore the rocketing costs of child care

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Call to extend pupil premium to youngest

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Apprenticeship work is recognised

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Nurseries cleared following arrests

Tragic boy’s family back 20mph road call

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