This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Interim Senior EYFS Advisory Teacher, Karen Loft on behalf of the DfE. This is for the attention of all Early Years settings.
On 8th December the Prime Minister announced the implementation of Plan B of the COVID-19 Response Autumn and Winter Plan, as a result of increasing pressure on the NHS.
Updated guidance for Early Years and childcare providers has now been made available on gov.uk. You can find that guidance here.