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Plan to expand free childcare in Wales faces serious challenges, figures show
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (710+ words) Councils are facing serious challenges in expanding free childcare because of a lack of resources and staff, figures show. The new Plaid Cymru government is promising to expand free childcare significantly over the next four years, providing 20 hours a week…...
Closure of day care services confirmed
3+ day, 40+ min ago (262+ words) Cuts to day care services for elderly people in Ludlow and Shrewsbury have been "regretfully" agreed by Shropshire Council's cabinet as part of cost-saving plans. The service at Helena Lane in Ludlow is to close, while care provided at Aquamira…...
Aussie tourist's brave poolside request exposes major parenting etiquette issue: 'Irritated"
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (784+ words) Going on a holiday can be an incredibly relaxing experience that unwinds days, weeks or even months of pressure and stress. But there are things that can happen on these trips that are outside of your control that can ruin…...
Grandparents would get "5k a year for childcare in Tory election pledge
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (860+ words) Grandparents in Wales could be paid "4, 800 a year to look after their grandchildren if the Conservatives run the Welsh government after May's Senedd election. The party's new childcare policy would offer parents the choice of nominating a grandparent or using…...