Nurseries

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 broke rules by charging parents top-up fees for 'free' places (Photo: Shutterstock)

Nurseries broke rules by charging parents top-up fees for 'free' places

Nurseries have been hit hard during the pandemic

More than £500,000 released to help children’s nurseries in Milton Keynes surviv...

Nurseries help children develop valuable social skills, says the company

Milton Keynes nursery says it's important for children to go to nursery and be s...

Nurseries and playgroups are still allowed to open in lockdown - but is it safe?

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

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