Nursery staff could be redeployed following closure of baby units

Fri, 29 Apr 2016

Redeployment opportunities are being explored for nursery staff whose jobs are at risk.

Yesterda The Children's Centre it announced it was closing down its nursery provision for children under the age of two.

It's blamed the decision on the fact it's losing a "substantial" sum of money each month - the centre says it will now focus on care for older children and after school clubs.

Chief executive Fiona Dawson says a range of options have been considered to make the service profitable but none would have made up the losses being experienced: