Early education6 Oct 2026Preschool treasurer jailed for stealing £29kJenny Cannon-Smith 'betrayed' her local community by stealing the funds, a court hears.6 Oct 20262 Oct 2026Scrutiny deadline day in fight to save nurseriesCampaigners are urging councillors look again at plans to close 10 South Tyneside nurseries.2 Oct 20262 Oct 2026Parents say toddler found in middle of main road after wandering off from nurseryTwo-year-old Noah was found in the middle of a busy road in Swansea, his parents say.2 Oct 202623 Sept 2026Council's nursery closures decision 'devastating'Councillors confirm that all 10 Stanley's nurseries in South Tyneside will close by July 2027.23 Sept 202617 Sept 2026Plaid warned not to cut help for poorer children if it wants Labour to back budgetWelsh Labour leader Ken Skates makes early years programme Flying Start a red line in negotiations.17 Sept 202611 Sept 2026Council consultation into nursery closures 'unreasonable', watchdog findsScottish Borders Council has been told to apologise to parents who campaigned to save five rural nurseries.11 Sept 20262 Sept 2026Children's nursery farm shortlisted for awardThe farm in Alderney lets youngsters care for animals, tend to crops and enjoy life outdoors.2 Sept 202624 Aug 2026Rising costs and fewer pupils test preschool teamStaff at Toad Hall Preschool see a decline in the number of children enrolling and costs rising.24 Aug 202623 Aug 2026Some parents 'unaware' summer-born children can defer schoolParents say misinformation means many families do not realise summer-born children can delay school.23 Aug 2026...
