Deepening losses at Hospital Medical Group

Cosmetic surgery provider The Hospital Medical Group has posted a 24% increase in turnover to £25.5m for the year ended 31 May 2007 –...

BHFS changes hands

Bain Capital, one of the world’s largest private equity firms, has announced that it will purchase US-based major provider Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BHFS)...

Busy Bees continues growth

Busy Bees Childcare Ltd, the largest provider of childcare in the UK, has announced that it continues to pursue its policy of growth through...

First numbers from Continuum

A company formed by private equity firm 3i has posted its first financial statements.Holding company Continuum Care and Education Group Limited resulted from the...

Losses continue at Kidsunlimited

In spite of a £3.7m, 16% rise in turnover to £27.3m, Kidsunlimited returned a bottom line loss of £1.6m for the year to 30...

Increased loss at TLC

Rugby-based TLC (Tender Loving Childcare) Ltd. made steady progress in turnover growth in the year to 31 December 2006 though its post tax loss...

Nursery fees rising at twice the rate of inflation

The latest annual survey of childcare costs conducted by the Daycare Trust has revealed that the fees charged by settings are once again soaring...

Camden to support dementia at home

The London borough of Camden has approved plans to transfer its remaining in-house homecare delivery contracts to independent providers with the financial savings made...

Nestor shares surge due to renewed takeover interest

The possibility of a change in ownership for health and social care business Nestor Healthcare Group plc was reignited last month after directors confirmed...

CareTech celebrates second good year on AIM

With turnover up an impressive 59% for the year ending 30 September, preliminary results published by CareTech Holdings suggest that the tumble suffered at...