Crêchendo petitions against Government cuts

Spending cuts will adversely affect child care industry and families17 March 2011 – Crêchendo, one of the UK’s most respected training organisations within the Early Years, Childcare and Playwork sectors, is urging the Government to reconsider its plans to close the Directgov’s Family and Childcare Search Facility. Once the search facility has been removed from Directgov on the 31 March 2011 there will no longer be a single source of childcare resource information in the UK. This closure will not only greatly affect parents wishing to find reliable childcare information but also hamper the