Clean hands: make hand hygiene a habit!
Join us in celebrating World Health Organisation Hand Hygiene Day on 5th May! Let’s promote good handwashing practices in our schools, early years settings, and childminding environments.
Congratulations to our ‘Outstanding’ provider!
We would like to congratulate Bambinos Day Nursery on achieving ‘Outstanding’ in their recent Ofsted inspection. Well done!
New rules simplifying recycling for workplaces
New Government rules to simplify how workplaces in England sort their recycling and waste have now come into force. It means that organisations with 10 or more employees must ensure their waste is separated for recycling.
Early years and childcare job adverts – w/c 21/04/2025
View the latest jobs in early years and childcare.
Funding Friday
It’s Funding Friday and this week we have funding information from: Book Relief.
Digest takes a break
There will be no Digest over the next two weeks. The Digest will resume after the Easter holiday break w/c 21 April 2025.
Can you expand, stretch, grow or start a new provision?
The DfE has estimated that 1488 more places are required in Devon by September 2025 for 2 year olds and under. We want to work with you if you are thinking about making changes to the services you offer.
Your voice is vital – we want to hear about your experiences of our education, health and care services
We want to hear about your experiences of our education, health and care services.
New integrated domestic abuse support service
On April 1 the new integrated Domestic Abuse Support Service was launched, with the aim to transform how people in the county access and receive support.
Family hubs
Family hubs will be changing the way that support is offered to families in their local area.