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‘The pressure is driving people out’: nursery workers warn government childcare reforms will backfire

The government has promised to expand free childcare, and confirmed it will relax permitted ratios of nursery workers to children. But staff around Bristol say nurseries won't survive these changes without a major funding boost.

‘Childcare costs prevent countless ambitious women from fulfilling their potential’

This week in Bristol: Mayor’s first State of the City Address since Bristol voted to scrap his role