Press coverage 2015

30 November

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26 November

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25 November

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24 November

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19 November

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11 November

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3 November

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1 November

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23 October

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19 October

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16 October

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15 October

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14 October

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13 October

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7 October

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6 October

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5 October

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2 October

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25 September

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21 September

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18 September

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14 September

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9 September

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8 September

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  • BBC Five Live: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch
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27 August

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26 August

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24 August

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14 August

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11 August

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6 August

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5 August

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31 July

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28 July

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24 July

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17 July

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16 July

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15 July

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13 July

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10 July

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9 July

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6 July

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2 July

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1 July

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25 June

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19 June

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18 June

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16 June

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15 June

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10 June

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3 June 

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1 June 

BROADCAST

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RADIO

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  • BBC Lancashire
  • BBC Oxford
  • BBC Cambridgeshire
  • BBC Shropshire
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28 May

  • Alliance CEO Neil Leitch speaks about the government’s plans to extend the free entitlement offer on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire

27 May

  • Speaking to ITV London, Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch argues that government plans to extend the free entitlement scheme for three- and four-year-olds from working families cannot succeed without significant funding increase.

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19 May

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18 May

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12 May

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11 May

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8 May

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5 May

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1 May

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21 April

Alliance CEO Neil Leitch speaks about the main parties’ childcare promises on BBC Radio 4

15 April

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14 April

  • Speaking on Sky News, Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch highlights the need for political parties to ensure that any pledges to extend current free entitlement offers are properly costed and funded

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9 April

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  • Listen to Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch speak about the proposals for more graduate leaders in early years settings on BBC London 94.9 here.

7 April

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4 April

  • BBC:
  • Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch also voice his concerns about the proposed baseline tests on BBC Radio 5 Live. Click here to listen to the interview.

26 March

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23 March

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20 March

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19 March

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13 March

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12 March

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25 February

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24 February

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19 February

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12 February

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11 February

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9 February

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8 February:

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4 February

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3 February

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27 January

Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch speaks out about the need for greater investment in the early years on Good Morning Britain:

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26 January

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21 January

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20 January

  • Speaking on BBC News, Alliance chief executive Neil Leitch calls on government to address the issue of early years underfunding, following the publication of a new report on rising childcare costs:

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16 January

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12 January

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8 January

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7 January

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