Press releases 2008
- 22 September 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance welcomes Government announcement of a free nursery place for every two year old but cautions further investment needed for its success
- 12 September 2008
- The Childcare Challenge: Politicians, Opinion Formers and experts go head to head
- 8 September 2008
- The Pre-school Learning Alliance urges Ofsted to tread carefully around proposals to privatise early education and childcare inspections
- 5 September 2008
- Parents’ top childcare priorities met by new Early Years framework according to Pre-school Learning Alliance research
- 7 August 2008
- Government survey of childcare and early years providers reveals worsening picture for childcare in children’s centres, the threat to sustainability and the resilience of sessional pre-schools, says the Pre-school Learning Alliance
- 8 July 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance warmly welcomes £70 million new communities fund
- 8 July 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance welcomes £52 million Government investment in communication services for children and responds to the Bercow Review of Services for Children and Young People with Speech, Language and Communication Needs
- 30 June 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance responds to Beverley Hughes’ announcement on EYFS literacy goals review
- 24 June 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance welcomes Government’s package of new pilot measures to tackle child poverty
- 20 June 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance announces the outstanding winners of its Volunteer Awards
- 20 June 2008
- New resources from the Pre-school Learning Alliance help childcare practitioners implement the Early Years Foundation Stage
- 19 June 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance welcomes Beverley Hughes’s announcement that government is to hold back on proposed Ofsted fee rise
- 9 June 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance’s Laindon nursery in Basildon, Essex shortlisted in Basildon District Business Awards
- 4 June 2008
- Conservative’s vision for voluntary action addresses key issues facing the sector says Pre-school Learning Alliance
- 7 May 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance welcomes funding for Family Pathfinder programme
- 21 April 2008
- Policy Exchange report “Little Britons: Financing Childcare Choice” highlights pressing need to address parental choice, affordability of childcare and improve the universal offer says Pre-school Learning Alliance
- 2 April 2008
- IPPR’s report 'For Love or Money': Pre-school Learning Alliance urges investment and support for the early years workforce
- 2 April 2008
- Child’s Play?
- 12 March 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance welcomes Budget '08 but urges government to invest in childcare and safeguard choices for families
- 6 February 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance urges government to rethink proposed ‘staggering’ increases to Ofsted registration fees
- 29 January 2008
- Pre-school Learning Alliance call for a different approach to make affordable childcare a reality
- 15 January 2008
- New resources from the Pre-school Learning Alliance help parents support children at the Early Years Foundation Stage
- 10 January 2008
- Unmissable new resources for Baby and Toddler groups from the Pre-school Learning Alliance