Good News · 23 March 2026

New School Nurseries to Save Parents Thousands Yearly

The government has announced 331 new school-based nurseries opening in September 2026, creating over 6,000 childcare places for working families. Keir Starmer said the plan eases living costs, with government-funded childcare saving parents up to £7,500 annually. The £45 million programme targets the most deprived communities where childcare access is hardest to find.

By BriefTea Editorial · 23 March 2026 at 6:28

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