2020 press releases
30 December
- Alliance slams failure of Secretary of State to acknowledge early years in latest statement
- Alliance calls for inclusion of early years in school reopening announcement
22 December
17 December
- Alliance slams government for removal of vital childcare funding support in 2021
- Alliance comments on confirmation of early years funding rates for 2021
15 December
- Alliance blasts DfE's limiting of mass testing to secondary schools and colleges
- Alliance responds to latest 新澳门六合彩官网开奖 Covid-19 briefing on early years
- Alliance comments on Commission on Gender Stereotypes in Early Childhood report
10 December
9 December
- Alliance welcomes inclusion of early years courses in government's Lifetime Skills Guarantee
- Alliance comments on Low Pay Commission report
8 December
7 December
3 December
1 December
27 November
- Alliance responds to Royal Foundation's early years research survey 2020
- Alliance condemns exclusion of early years providers from DfE Covid workforce fund
26 November
25 November
24 November
12 November
10 November
5 November
31 October
28 October
14 October
30 September
28 September
25 September
24 September
- Alliance comments on new Job Support Scheme
- Alliance slams government decision to supply coronavirus testing kits to maintained nurseries but not private and voluntary childcare providers
- Alliance comments on County Councils Network's childcare closure warning
23 September
22 September
15 September
9 September
3 September
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Alliance criticises new 'Development Matters' early years guidance
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Alliance comments on new IFS report into the financial impact of Covid-19 on childcare sector
1 September
28 August
26 August
25 August
24 August
19 August
11 August
3 August
- Alliance launches new marketing and social media training courses for early years providers
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Alliance welcomes Social Mobility Commission report on the early years workforce
30 July
29 July
20 July
鈥嬧19 July
16 July
鈥嬧嬧嬧15 July
14 July
8 July
6 July
2 July
1 July
30 June
29 June
27 June
25 June
24 June
23 June
19 June
16 June
13 June
10 June
9 June
- Alliance launches 'Effective Transition and Emotional Wellbeing in the Early Years' online course
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Alliance comments on new DfE statistics showing that just one in 10 children are back in childcare
5 June
3 June
2 June
1 June
29 May
28 May
24 May
21 May
19 May
12 May
- CORONAVIRUS: Alliance criticises last-minute changes in reopening guidance for childminders
- CORONAVIRUS: Alliance welcomes furlough scheme extension but urges more financial support for childcare providers
11 May
- CORONAVIRUS: Government must prioritise safety and sustainability of childcare providers, Alliance says as reopening plans confirmed
- CORONAVIRUS: 'Vague' government strategy for re-opening childcare settings 'unhelpful', says Alliance
10 May
7 May
6 May
5 May
4 May
30 April
29 April
23 April
22 April
17 April
16 April
14 April
9 April
2 April
26 March
24 March
21 March
20 March
- CORONAVIRUS: Alliance comments on 'key workers' list as childcare providers prepare for partial closures
- CORONAVIRUS: Alliance comments on 'key workers' list as childcare providers prepare for partial closures
19 March
18 March
- CORONAVIRUS: Alliance calls for major UK supermarkets to support early years sector by ensuring access to vital food and resources
- CORONAVIRUS: Alliance voices concern about "monumental impact" of partial closure of childcare settings across in England
10 March
9 March
3 March
27 February
25 February
19 February
13 February
6 February
31 January
29 January
27 January
21 January
17 January
15 January
13 January
- Alliance responds to Low Pay Commission 2019 report
- New Alliance publication on emotion coaching for the early years launched
7 January
- Alliance calls for urgent action on childcare funding in upcoming Budget
- Alliance comments on Tracy Brabin move to shadow culture secretary