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12 December 2024

• NMT:

11 December 2024

• Netmums:
• Nursery World:

10 December 2024

• The i paper:
• Politics Home:
• Tes: 
• BBC Online: 
• Daily Mail:
• The Independent:
• Tes: 
• NMT:
• BBC Radio 4: Coverage of Alliance response to confirmation of local authority early years funding rates for 2025/26

9 December 2024

• MailOnline:
• The Independent:

6 December 2024

• Times Radio: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on government's plan to prioritise the early years and increase development levels by 2028

5 December 2024

• The i Paper:
• NMT:
• NMT:
• BBC Online:

4 December 2024

• PoliticsHome:
• Netmums:

3 December 2024

• The i Paper:

2 December 2024

• The Times:

28 November 2024

• Nursery World:
• Financial Times:

27 November 2024

• Nursery World:

22 November 2024

• NMT:

21 November 2024

• Grazia:
• Nursery World:
• CYP Now:

19 November 2024

• Netmums:
• Nursery World:
• Nursery World:
• NMT:
• BBC Radio Stoke: Coverage of Alliance's survey on impact of National Insurance change and wage increase 

17 November 2024

• The i Paper:
• BBC Online:

13 November 2024

• The i Paper:

12 November 2024

• Nursery World:
• BBC Radio 2:
• NMT:
• Heart Radio: Coverage of Alliance survey on impact of NI changes and wage increase 
• Nursery World:
• BBC Breakfast: Coverage of Alliance survey exploring the impact of National Insurance changes and wage increases on the early years sector
• Mirror:
• BBC Radio 5 Live: Coverage of Alliance survey exploring the impact of National Insurance changes and wage increases on the early years sector
• Times Radio: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on Alliance survey exploring the impact of NI changes and wage increases on the early years sector
• Local newspapers, including Liverpool Echo and Manchester Evening News:
• The Times:
• Daily Mail:
• Independent:
• Good Morning Britain:
• The Guardian: UK disability charities say NICs rise will cause 'life-changing' cuts

11 November 2024

• PoliticsHome:

8 November 2024

• FE Week:

3 November 2024

• Daily Mail:

30 October 2024

• NMT:
• Nursery World:

21 October 2024

• Netmums:

19 October 2024

• Independent:

18 October 2024

• Daily Mail:

17 October 2024

• Independent:
• LBC: Interview with Early Years Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on first phase of funding for nursery places in primary schools
• Nursery World:
• Nursery World:  
• Independent:

4 October 2024

• Teach Early Years:

2 October 2024

• BBC Look North: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on children playing outside in rainy weather

28 September 2024

• The Observer:

26 September 2024

• Netmums:
• BBC Radio Gloucestershire: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on introduction of school-based nurseries 

25 September 2024

• Tes: 

24 September 2024

• BBC Radio Sussex and BBC Radio Surrey: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on grandparents providing childcare

19 September 2024

• LBC: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on аÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø¿ª½± inspections and changes in the early years

16 September 2024

• Netmums:

14 September 2024

• The Observer: Nurseries in England say new rules have reduced care to ‘crowd control’

12 September 2024

• ITV News Border: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on research about childcare deserts

• Workingmums:

6 September 2024

• Nursery World:

4 September 2024

• FE Week:
• Tes:
• Schools Week: 

1 September 2024

• BBC Radio 4: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on early entitlement expansion 

• LBC: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on September phase of the early entitlement expansion

31 August 2024

• Independent:

30 August 2024

• Mirror:

• Sky News (Online):
• Times Radio: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on early entitlement expansion 

21 August 2024

• BBC Radio 4's Today Programme: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on early entitlement expansion

8 August 2024

• NMT:

• Netmums: 
• The iPaper: Families warned of higher nursery fees
• Nursery World:

4 August 2024

• The Observer:
• WorkingMums:

2 August 2024

• The Sun: 

30 July 2024

• CYP Now:

26 July 2024

• Nursery World:

25 July 2024

• NMT:
• Telegraph:

21 July 2024

• inews:

19 July 2024

• ITV News Anglia: Interview with Alliance CEO on childminding

• Nursery World:

11 July 2024

• NMT:

• NMT:

• Independent:
• MailOnline:

8 July 2024

• NMT:
• Tes:

1 July 2024

• CYP Now:

28 June 2024

• FE Week (Print): How a new government's early education plans will affect further education 

27 June 2024

• Big Issue:

25 June 2024

• Nursery World: 
• NMT:

21 June 2024

• Nursery World:

20 June 2024

• NMT:
• Financial Times:

13 June 2024

• Nursery World:

12 June 2024

• NMT:

11 June 2024

• Nursery World:

10 June 2024

• BBC Radio 5 Live: Coverage of Alliance response to Labour proposals to increase early years provision in primary schools 
• The Independent:

30 May 2024

• Nursery World: 

28 May 2024

• The Telegraph: 

4 June 2024

• The Independent:
• MailOnline:

30 May 2024

• Nursery World:

27 May 2024

• The Guardian:

24 May 2024

• Nursery World:

22 May 2024

• NMT:
• CYP Now:
• i news:

21 May 2024

• Nursery World:

19 May 2024

• Daily Mail: 

16 May 2024

• The Guardian:

12 May 2024

• Local BBC Radio stations: Interview with Early Years Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on challenges facing the sector as applications for second phase of expansion open 
• BBC Breakfast: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on challenges facing the sector as applications for second phase of expansion open
• BBC Radio 2: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on challenges facing the sector as applications for second phase of the expansion open 
• The Sun:

9 May 2024

• BBC Radio Berkshire: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on challenges facing the sector amid the early entitlement expansion 

8 May 2024

• Independent:
• BBC Radio Devon: Interview with Stella Freebody, manager of Oak Tree Nursery about project to revamp the setting's outdoor space  

27 April 2024

• FE Week:
• The Yorkshire Post: More support is urgently needed if government aims are to be fulfilled

29 April 2024 

• BBC Radio Sussex and Surrey: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on challenges facing the early years sector 
• CYP Now:

24 April 2024

• LBC: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on the NAO report into government preparations for the early entitlement expansion 
• NMT:
• TalkTV: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on the NEO report into government preparations for the early entitlement expansion
• Heart: 
• Smooth Radio: 
• Capital Radio: 
• Sky News:
• Nursery World:
• The Independent:
• Times Radio: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on the NAO report into government preparations for the early entitlement expansion 
• The Guardian:
• Daily Mail:

23 April 2024

• The Guardian:

22 April 2024

• Nursery World:

19 April 2024

• The Times:
• Nursery World:
• The Guardian:
• LBC: Interview with Alliance communications and external affairs director Shannon Pite on newly released government figures on the rollout of the early entitlement expansion
• Sky News:
• BBC Online:
• The Independent:
• MailOnline: 
• Financial Times:

18 April 2024

15 April 2024

• The Independent:

11 April 2024

• NMT: IFS report:

9 April 2024

• BBC Online: 
• The Mirror: 
• The Guardian:  

3 April 2024

• i News: 

2 April 2024:

• i News: 
• Mail Online:
• The Times: 
• The Times:
• The Telegraph:
• Independent:
• Times Radio: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on rollout of early entitlement offer
• BBC Breakfast: Coverage of Early Years Alliance perspective on challenges facing the sector with regard to the expansion
• BBC Kent: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on challenges of early entitlement expansion rollout 
• Mail Online; 
• Sky News: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on the rollout of the early entitlement expansion 
• Channel 4 News: Coverage of Early Years Alliance response to early entitlement rollout 
• The Times:

1 April 2024:

• Sky News: 
• Sky News Breakfast: Coverage of Early Years Alliance's reaction of 30-hours expansion begins 
• i News:
• The Independent:
• The Mirror:
• Mail Online:
• ITV Online:
• LBC: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch as early entitlement expansion begins 
• Mail Online:
• Independent:
• Mail Online:

31 March 2024

• PoliticsHome:

29 March 2024

• i news:

28 March 2024

• i news:
• The Times; Labour denies it will drop free childcare plan

27 March 2024

• Daily Mail: 
• ITV Online:
• i news:

26 March 2024

• The Independent:

19 March 2024

• BBC Radio Northampton and BBC Three Counties: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on Coram's annual Childcare Costs report
• Mirror:
• NMT:
• Big Issue:
• Nursery World:

16 March 2024

• BBC Radio 4's Today Programme: Alliance CEO Neil Leitch interviewed on the impact of the expansion on the sector

15 March 2024

• Nursery World:
• Nursery World:

9 March 2024

• The Independent:

• LBC: Interview with Early Years Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on 2024 Budget
• The i Paper (print) Hunt commits to pledge on free childcare 

6 March 2024

• inews:
• The Telegraph:
• The Guardian:
• NMT: Spring Budget 2024:

4 March 2024

• Evening Standard:
• The Guardian:

2 March 2024

• Mirror Online: 

28 February 2024

• YourMoney:

27 February 2024

• Teach Early Years:
• Nursery World:

22 February 2024

• Local newspapers including Glasgow Evening Times, The Argus and The Standard:
• Daily Mail:
• The Independent:
• LBC: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on Alliance research highlighting capacity challenges ahead of the early years expansion
• Greatest Hits Radio: Coverage of Alliance research highlighting capacity challenges ahead of the early years expansion
• TalkRadio: Coverage of Alliance research highlighting capacity challenges ahead of the early years expansion
• i news:
• Capital Radio:
• Radio X:
• NMT:
• TimesRadio: Coverage of Alliance research highlighting capacity challenges ahead of the early years expansion
• Sky News:
• Nursery World:

16 February 2024

• Nursery World:

5 February 2024

• PoliticsHome:
• Nursery World: Pandemic babies (print)
• Independent:

2 February 2024

• Tes:
• NMT:
• TalkTV: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on government's recruitment campaign
• BBC Radio Kent: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on recruitment campaign 
• i news:
• BBC Radio Berkshire: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on recruitment campaign
• The Independent:
• The Telegraph: Nursery workers offered golden handshake to fill gaps in Sunak's childcare free scheme
• Daily Mail:
• BBC (Online):
• Mirror:
• Nursery World:

1 February 2024

• Family Friendly Working:

30 January 2024

• Nursery World:
• CYP Now:

27 January 2024

• The Observer:

25 January 2024

• NMT:
• NMT:
• Nursery World:
• LBC News: Interview with communications and external affairs director Shannon Pite on sector challenges ahead of early years expansion
• Nursery World:

24 January 2024

• Nursery World:
• BBC Radio Berkshire: Interview with communications and external affairs director Shannon Pite on sector challenges ahead of early years expansion
• CYP Now:
• Daily Mail:
• The Independent: Parents may miss out on childcare offer in April due to funding uncertainty
• Tes:  

23 January 2024

• i News:
• The Times:
• The Independent:
• BBC Breakfast: 
• BBC Online:
• BBC Radio West Midlands: Interview with Early Years Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on early years expansion
• BBC Radio Coventry and Warwickshire: Interview with Early Years Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on early years expansion

22 January 2024

• BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour:
• Times Radio: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on sector challenges ahead of early years expansion
• TalkSport: Interview with Alliance CEO Neil Leitch on sector challenges ahead of early years expansion 
• ITV Online:
• Telegraph:
• Mirror:
• BBC Online:

21 January 2024

• The Times: 

12 January 2024

• Tes:

11 January 2024

• FE Week:

9 January 2024

• National World:

8 January 2024

• Manchester Evening News:

6 January 2024

• Independent:
• Sunday Mirror:

5 January 2024

• The Telegraph:
• CYP Now:

4 January 2024

• NMT:
• Financial Times:

3 January 2024

• CYP Now:
• CYP Now: 

2 January 2024

• Early Years Educator:
• Nursery World:
• Big Issue:
• Your Money:
• The Standard:
• BBC Breakfast:
• Independent: