{"id":18197,"date":"2025-06-19T10:41:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-19T09:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/?p=18197"},"modified":"2025-06-19T11:29:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T10:29:43","slug":"bow-bears-turns-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/bow-bears-turns-50\/","title":{"rendered":"Bow Bears pre-school turns 50!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bow Bears pre-school in Bow, Nr Crediton, has celebrated its 50th anniversary. A fundraising party was held to mark the milestone at Bow Village Hall on Saturday afternoon, June 14.<\/p>\n<p>The Early Years and Childcare Service team would like to congratulate the Bow Bears team! It is inspiring to see how the setting has grown from a volunteer-led playgroup into a fully-fledged and highly regarded early years provider. The commitment you have shown in expanding your services &#8211; from wraparound care to provision for babies under two &#8211; demonstrates the incredible impact you&#8217;ve had on local children and families.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18198 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/06\/bow-bears.jpg\" alt=\"Claire Marshall Tucker the Manager of Bow Bears pre-school celebrating with children and families at an event to celebrate the setting turning 50 this year!\" width=\"752\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/06\/bow-bears.jpg 752w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/06\/bow-bears-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-18199 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/06\/bow-bears-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"The team and children of Bow Bears pre-school celebrating the setting turning 50 this year!\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/06\/bow-bears-2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/06\/bow-bears-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/06\/bow-bears-2-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/06\/bow-bears-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/06\/bow-bears-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/96\/2025\/06\/bow-bears-2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Images above: Claire Marshall Tucker. Bow Bears Manager, celebrating with children and families at an event to celebrate the setting turning 50!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bow Bears pre-school in Bow, Nr Crediton, has celebrated its 50th anniversary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 06:37:31","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18197"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18208,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18197\/revisions\/18208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/eycs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}