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Nadhim Zahawi 'aware of 30 hours challenges'

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  • Tuesday, February 20, 2018
  • | CYP Now
Children's minister Nadhim Zahawi has conceded that there are "challenges" around the delivery of the government's extended 30 hours free childcare offer but has praised local authorities and providers for rising to meet them.

'Meagre' council funding behind low childcare pay

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  • Tuesday, November 3, 2015
  • | CYP Now
Rates of pay for nursery staff are being held down by "meagre" local authority funding for early years providers to deliver the free childcare scheme, the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has warned.

School readiness project rated a success

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  • Wednesday, March 23, 2016
  • | CYP Now
Early years providers and schools are being urged to develop closer links to improve school readiness in disadvantaged areas, after a government-funded pilot project was deemed to be a success by researchers.