Slow down in market growth as providers face cost pressures

The value of the UK children’s nurseries market grew to £3.36bn in 2005, an estimated increase of 8.4% in nominal terms, representing the weakest growth rate in recent years when compared with a rate of 16.6% and 12.4% in 2004 and 2003 respectively. Laing & Buisson attributes this in its Children’s Nurseries – UK Market…