Chancellor confirms increase in National Living Wage for April 2019

Latest research from Ceeda reveals that 44% of settings are receiving less money than in 2013

LGA says sector needs additional funding

Most providers do not seek nutritional advice, despite parent preference

EYFS profile results show increase in percentage of children reaching a good level of development

New national strategy could prevent accidents in the home

New inspection framework for early years will be consulted on in January 2019

Staff without DBS check should not be left alone with children

Scheme is no longer open to new applicants

Researchers say attending childcare may improve children’s development

Healthy eating course launches on EduCare

Latest Ceeda report reveals growing inequality