Dame Rachel de Souza launches review of childhood

Union says women have "borne brunt of Covid-19"

LFDs will be made available to households and bubbles of children and staff

Average childcare fees up 4% in last year

Chancellor outlines spending plans for next 12 months

Alliance criticises “absurd” decision from DfE

Figures revealed ahead of spring Budget

JCVI rules out targeting people based on profession

Wraparound childcare can restart from 8 March to enable parents or carers to work

Childminders not included in testing offer

Alliance and other sector representatives call for educators to be included in next phases of roll out

More than half of childminders also at risk in next 12 months