NewsletterTF3d ago

CASH FLOODS INTO SHADY NURSERIES

Councils are paying huge amounts, up to £2 million per child, to unregulated nurseries. This raises questions about child safety and public money.

#ChildcareCrisis, #UnregulatedNurseries, #CouncilSpending, #ChildWelfare, #PublicMoney

https://newsletter.tf/councils-pay-millions-per-child-to-unregulated-nurseries/

Councils Pay Up To £2 Million Per Child To Unregulated Nurseries

Councils are paying huge amounts, up to £2 million per child, to unregulated nurseries. This raises questions about child safety and public money.

NewsletterTF
NewsletterTF3d ago

Local councils are paying up to £2 million for each child placed in unregulated nurseries. This is much higher than normal costs.

#ChildcareCrisis, #UnregulatedNurseries, #CouncilSpending, #ChildWelfare, #PublicMoney
https://newsletter.tf/councils-pay-millions-per-child-to-unregulated-nurseries/

Councils Pay Up To £2 Million Per Child To Unregulated Nurseries

Councils are paying huge amounts, up to £2 million per child, to unregulated nurseries. This raises questions about child safety and public money.

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Show threadClaire MillerJan 13, 2023

An #FOI to file for next year perhaps.

Part of Edinburgh Council's Christmas display this year was a giant Edinburgh sign. A response to questions showed it cost £22,000, costs £50-£100 to run, and is planned to be a festive fixture for the next decade.

https://theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2023/01/the-edinburgh-sign-is-here-to-stay/

#journalism #FreedomOfInformation #JournalismTips #InvestigativeJournalism #christmas #ChristmasLights #CouncilSpending

More #FOIFriday stories: https://clairemiller.net/blog/2023/01/freedom-of-information-in-the-news--week-ending-13-1-2023--foifriday/

The Edinburgh sign is here to stay

In answer to a Freedom of Information request it appears that the Edinburgh sign may be here to stay for the next decade. The cost of putting up the illuminated ‘Edinburgh’ sign install…

The Edinburgh Reporter