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Early years workers and campaigners protesting against the proposed cuts to the Pathway Fund, which has now been reversed.

Decision to cut Pathway Fund, Youth Services and Extended Schools reversed Daire Ní Chanáin

Joyce Logue

Joyce Logue tells Derry cuts rally: Our children are being neglected Kevin Mullan

An Independent Review of Targeted Early Years Interventions is expected to conclude by autumn 2022.

Surestart expansion to Tullyally and Drumahoe under consideration, says McIlveen Kevin Mullan

The programmes provide a place for babies and children to interact with others their age.

Rave reviews for Top of the tots in Derry Daire Ní Chanáin

From left, Jackie Redpath, C.E.O. of the Greater Shankill Partnership, Kathleen O’Hare, ex-principal of Hazelwood Integrated College & St. Cecilia’s College, Mary Montgomery, principal of Belfast Boys’ Model School and Joyce Logue, principal of Long Tower Primary School, members of the Expert Panel on Educational Underachievement.

‘Disgrace’ children aged 2-3 arriving at Sure Start with only two words, say Kat... Kevin Mullan

Seraphine, Shannon, Lily, Saoirse, Niamh and Grace were pictured during a previous 'Wan Big Street Party' at Central Drive. DER3419-110KM

Wan Big Street Party returning to Central Drive on August 15 By The Newsroom

Peter Weir

Phased return of youth services and Sure Start rubber-stamped by Executive

Foyle Sinn Fein MLA Karen Mullan.

Derry MLA welcomes major boost for SureStart Brendan McDaid