Press releases 2004

2 December 2004: Investment welcome but "The hard work starts today"
1 December 2004: Alliance urges Government 'to grasp unique opportunity'
25 November 2004: Research findings will provide "additional reassurance for parents"
24 November 2004: Alliance is 'One of the best training providers in the country' says Adult Learning Inspectorate
23 November 2004: Parents to benefit from major European funding
15 November 2004: Charity launches healthy eating guidelines for pre-schools
11 November 2004: Alliance comments on Blair and Howard speeches on childcare
1 November 2004: New inspection framework welcomed
27 October 2004: 'Lift Off' for new nursery as Minister for Children and Local MP open Sunshine Corner
19 October 2004: Over 100 MPs 'send a clear message of support to the childcare workforce'
8 October 2004: Charity launches new accreditation scheme to 'strengthen quality in the early years'
28 September 2004: Investment welcome but challenges ahead
10 September 2004: Adrian Bailey MP opens brand new neighbourhood nursery in Tipton
9 September 2004: Mark Simmonds MP visits brand new neighbourhood nursery
7 September 2004: The time has come to meet the workforce challenge, says Alliance
6 September 2004: Pre-school Learning Alliance comments on proposed changes to inspection regime
6 September 2004: Government's 'Healthy Blueprint' does not go far enough
2 September 2004: Angela Browning MP visits the Woodside Centre in Tiverton
2 September 2004: Nick Harvey MP opens new neighbourhood nursery in Illfracombe
2 September 2004: Local MP opens brand new neighbourhood nursery in Lincoln
31 August 2004: Pre-school Learning Alliance comments on Ofsted report on the early years
11 August 2004: Tiverton children enjoy creature comforts with opening of new neighbourhood nursery
9 August 2004: Laindon neighbourhood nursery fun days for parents and children
28 July 2004: Publication of new course offers support for parents
16 July 2004: Pre-school Learning Alliance appoints new Chief Executive
12 July 2004: Comment from Judith Thompson, Chair of Pre-school Learning Alliance in advance of the DfES 5 year plan and the Comprehensive Spending Review.
12 July 2004: Commenting on the Chancellor’s Comprehensive Spending Review, Judith Thompson, Chair of the Pre-school Learning Alliance said
9 July 2004: Colin Challen MP to open new neighbourhood nursery in Leeds
9 July 2004: Sir Teddy Taylor MP to open new neighbourhood nursery in Essex
7 July 2004: Pre-schools play in invaluable community role, says study
10 June 2004: Charity launches "Feeding Young Imaginations" campaign to give children the best start in life
10 May 2004: Rt Hon John Denham MP to open new neighbourhood nursery in Southampton
25 March 2004: Adult Learning Inspectorate acknowledges good teaching and learning
17 March 2004: Budget provides 'welcome boost for childcare'
4 March 2004: Children's Bill - A 'move in the right direction'
27 February 2004: Pre-school Learning Alliance comments on the National Audit Office report on early years provision