The owner of a Shropshire nursery chain today slammed Government plans to change child care ratios claiming it would impact on child safety but do nothing to lower nursery fees.
Penny Hustwick, owner of ABC Day Nursery which has four nurseries across Telford, said the reforms announced yesterday would in reality do very little to lower the price of childcare in the UK.
Bosses at a Telford nursery chain were celebrating today after winning their battle to move one of their nurseries to Hoo Farm after a u-turn by planning chiefs.
The director of a nursery chain which wants to open a new nursery at Hoo Farm in Telford today called for an “urgent” meeting with council chiefs after the planning application was deferred until after their current lease runs out.
For a fun day out during the festive period go along to the Ironbridge Gorge Museums in Shropshire’s stunning Severn Valley where six of the ten museums will be open daily from 10am until 4pm. They will only be closing on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
Children at a Telford nursery have been learning how to stay safe as part of their month-long fire safety project.
The youngsters at ABC Day Nursery in Lightmoor were taught the dangers of fire and fireworks in the lead up to Guy Fawkes Night and staff have now extended the project to cover fire safety in general.
Christmas lantern making workshops will be taking place during December at locations around the Borough. All materials to make and decorate Christmas lanterns will be provided free of charge including battery lantern lights.
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