Summary
FEES at councilrun nurseries in Glasgow are to rise by more than 300per cent. From August charges will increase from GBP1.34 for a half-day session of 3 hours to GBP2 per hour.
It means the cost of sending a child full-time will rise from around GBP15 a week to GBP64 during term-time with higher costs during school holidays.See the full content of this document
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Nurseries in Fees Storm Parents Facing 300per Cent Council Price Hike
Glasgow City Council said the fee increase is necessary to fund a new policy of extending the opening hours of the city's 126 nurseries from 8am to 6pm, which aims to help more families get back into work.
Education chiefs said a reduced rate of 50p per hour would be offered to parents on b...See the full content of this document
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