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This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Acting Manager, Quality Care and Learning, Sharon Lindsay, for the attention of Headteachers and Primary Schools in Slough.
Published: 21 August 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Acting Manager for Quality Care & Learning, Sharon Lindsay, for the attention of Childminders, Children's Centres, Early Years, Nurseries, Schools and Headteachers in Slough.
Published: 21 August 2018
<img alt="Campaigners fight to save council-run childcare settings" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/c2ae6222-a392-49d3-9233-f37b0592a15e/4/towerhamletsshutterstock-320x198.jpg" />
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Supporters of the Save Our Nurseries campaign group have collected signatures for a petition calling for the early years settings in Tower Hamlets to remain open.
Tower Hamlets Council says it costs...
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cypn
Published: 21 August 2018
Hettie Williams told children to hide under their desks as the walls cracked around them in the Aberfan disaster.
bbc
Published: 21 August 2018
Asthma hospital admissions have shot up in recent Septembers after a lapse in children's inhaler use.
bbc
Published: 21 August 2018
An underpass in Pontypridd daubed with racist graffiti has been given a fresh look.
bbc
Published: 21 August 2018
<img alt="Splitting crisis-hit council could harm children's services, warns report" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/2aa4b463-4962-4721-a6f2-c851ce2f8ab0/2/DISABILITYmartinbowraShutterstock-320x198.jpg" />
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Northamptonshire County Council needs to make £60-70m worth of savings in 2018/19 and is currently under threat of being axed due to its financial plight.
The government has recommended the local authority...
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cypn
Published: 20 August 2018
<img alt="Children's home providers demand clarity over sleep-in pay liability" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/b7cc7b1f-f07b-46c0-980e-0328c4eab9cc/1/61c68f16dbb6ca18ce05407d981e51a3jpg-320x198.jpg" />
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Providers had thought that a Court of Appeal ruling in July, involving Unison and the charity Mencap, would mean that care providers would no longer have to pay care workers the national minimum wage for...
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cypn
Published: 20 August 2018
<img alt="Youth workers to be recruited to mental health support teams" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/7a31bad6-1683-487d-a688-8130cca7af11/1/mentalhealthshutterstock-320x198.jpg" />
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The plans will see the creation of rapid response teams made up of mental health, youth work and social care practitioners to reach those young people in need of immediate help. It is one of a number...
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cypn
Published: 20 August 2018