New campaign raises awareness of NHS weaning guidance
NHS advice on introducing solid food to be shared
Wales announces 11% increase in early years funding rate
An additional £6m to be paid to providers
Government will not be launching an independent review of childcare funding
Response to Petitions Committee report criticised by Alliance
Government to drop all Covid-19 restrictions in England
Changes to guidance as England drops all Covid-19 restrictions
Alliance raises concerns about Covid-19 guidance for childminders
DfE says there is a higher risk of transmission
Government releases first ever physical activity guidance for disabled children
CMOs recommend 120 to 180 minutes of activity a week
Early years providers no longer have to report Covid-19 cases
Providers will no longer have to report cases to Ofsted or their childminder agency as of 21 February
Secretary of state for education writes to all education, children’s social care and childcare leaders
Nadhim Zahawi writes to education sector leaders
Record 4,752 Covid-19 cases reported by early years providers
Number of reported cases at early years settings hits new high
Duchess of Cambridge and Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood to visit Denmark
Centre to learn from Denmark’s work in the early years
Government reveals ‘levelling up’ white paper
Alliance criticises ‘absurd’ lack of early education commitments
Alliance voices concern over DfE funding clarification
Further details on funding announced at Spending Review raise alarm