Children's centres to reduce childcare staff

www.grub4life.org.uk today reports that around one in five children's centres are planning on making childcare staff and teachers redundant this year as a result of cuts to local authority budgets, research by 4Children suggests. 24-07-2012

More than half of the centres surveyed said that they no longer provided any on-site childcare, despite an urgent demand for nursery places, with more than 50 per cent of centres saying they were oversubscribed for childcare.

With thanks to www.nurseryworld.co.uk
 
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