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Ofsted report shows ongoing impact of pandemic

Language, social skills and physical development still suffering

Government scraps plans to legislate on summer-born children

Plans laid out by Nick Gibb in 2015 scrapped

DfE shares guidance ahead of extreme heat weather warning

Providers not advised to close as DfE highlights Emergency Planning Guidance

Brendan Clarke-Smith named minister for children and families

Changes at the DfE team after cabinet resignations

Early childhood “increasingly characterised by inequality”, report says

Two-fifths of children do not reach “expected level of development” by age five

Changes to nursery milk scheme delayed

Proposed changes will not take effect until 2023

Prime Minister Boris Johnson to step down

Decision comes after a series of ministerial resignations

Will Quince resigns from children and families minister role

Nadhim Zahawi leaves DfE for Treasury

Early years is “undervalued and misunderstood”, survey suggests 

95% of respondents do not feel respected by policy makers

Proposals on childminders “risk undermining professionalism of the sector”, Alliance warns

Plans to increase number of childminders may backfire

Government’s “£40 a week saving” claim challenged

Alliance dismantles cost saving claims

Alliance writes to health minister over milk scheme changes

Concerns raise over changes to Nursery Milk Scheme