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Learning the lingo with creepy-crawlies

sm romily Romily Murray holds up the magnifying glass and carefully studies the soil, trying to catch any sign of movement.

Last updated 27 March 2010
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The challenge: To sing and chat

THE charity I Can works to support the development of communication skills in all children, with a special focus on those with speech, language and communication needs.

Last updated 27 March 2010
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Carlisle nursery moving into new premises round the corner

A Carlisle nursery is on the move after eight years to provide a new home for its 26 youngsters.

Last updated 5 March 2010
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Cumbrian nursery equipping secondary pupils with essential skills for work

Demi Barnes photo It’s first thing on Monday morning and Stone Eden Nursery, at Wheelbarrow Hall near Aglionby, is getting into full swing as parents drop their youngsters off.

Last updated 26 February 2010
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Ivegill nursery kids off to school in forest

Youngsters will have the chance to hide out in woodland dens and get to grips with the forest around them in a new pre-school project.

Last updated 19 February 2010
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Review will give Cumbrian parents more choice over when their child starts primary school

Following the primary curriculum review carried out by Sir Jim Rose last year, the Government has announced that new legislation will come into force in 2011 giving parents more choice over when their child starts primary school.

Last updated 12 February 2010
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New nursery at Gilsland

Gilsland nursery photo New nursery has been officially opened in Gilsland.

Last updated 23 October 2009
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Carlisle kids find you are never too young for the green cross code

Road safety photo It was an exciting morning for children at St Aidan’s Day Nursery in Carlisle when they headed out of the gates to explore the big wide world, while learning how to keep safe at the same time.

Last updated 17 October 2009
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£150,000 move helps children to play outside at Bowness pre-school

NURSERY children in a Cumbrian village finally have the freedom to play outside – thanks to a £150,000 redevelopment of their pre-school.

Last updated 18 September 2009
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Carlisle Sure Start boss honoured to work with ordinary folk

Lynda Hassall photo It is a moment Lynda Hassall will never forget. Arriving home after dropping off her grandchildren, she sat down to open the post.Over the years Sure Start Carlisle South has been a huge success, helping hundreds of families in Harraby, Botcherby, Currock and Upperby.