Grasshoppers Nursery in Oliver’s Place, off Eastway, has been forced to close its doors for six weeks while an investigation takes place, said Ofsted.

A Lancashire nursery ordered to temporarily close had put children "at significant risk of harm", inspectors have said. Grasshoppers Nursery in Fulwood, Preston, had its registration to provide ...

Ofsted has sharpened its focus on stability for children in care in its judgments of social care providers, particularly children’s homes and independent fostering agencies. The changes to its social ...