Did you know that you might be eligible for a free laptops and broadband for nearly for your family under a new government scheme called 'Home Access'? In Brighton and Hove about 5000 children might be able to benefit. Families with a child in years 3 to 9 at school and eligible for free school ... Read more »
On Monday, Simon Burgess and I joined parents, students, nursery workers and children outside Mithras House to protest at the proposed closure of the Phoenix Nursery. The University of Brighton are planning to close Phoenix nursery in July 2010, which would mean a loss of 20 childcare places. ... Read more »
It's great news that a popular children’s playgroup, housed in a temporary prefab at Fiveways for the last 34 years, is set to become a state of the art eco-friendly nursery with a new Sure Start centre. A turf - cutting ceremony will be attended next Tuesday (2 March) by councillors as well ... Read more »
I welcome the report about breastfeeding in public by the Brighton and Hove City Primary Care Trust. I ran the "Booby Prize" campaign to promote breastfeeding in public when I worked as campaign manager for NCT (formerly the National Childbirth Trust) in 2006. I asked mothers to tell me about ... Read more »