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No time for play

Local authorities have made significant cuts to play services and holiday play schemes, according to a new report.

Local authorities have made significant cuts to play services and holiday play schemes, according to a new report.

The survey, by childcare charity Daycare Trust, discovered 62% of councils have cut budgets for play and childcare services, with 50% offering a decreased level of holiday care.

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