NEWS

IN BRIEF

Short news updates from the early years sector and beyond.

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FOOD INSECURITY

Nearly one in five families experienced ‘food insecurity’ in September 2022, according to the Food Foundation charity.


VACCINE UPDATE

The UKSHA is urging parents and guardians to ensure that their children’s immunisations are up-to-date after vaccination rates fell for almost all programmes in the last year.


FREE SCHOOL MEAL EXTENSION

Chef Jamie Oliver has called on the government to extend free school meals to all children living in households receiving Universal Credit.