TCC companies merge ahead of AIM attempt

The first six companies in The Childcare Corporation series have merged ahead of a possible flotation on the Alternative Investment Market.Currently major provider Creative...

TLC reaps rewards of maturity

2005 was a great year for workplace nursery provider TLC (Tender Loving Childcare) Limited - it was the first it recorded an operating profit.At...

Profits make for Happy Child

Unlike many of its peers, Happy Child Limited is managing to stay in the black in the face of sector insecurity.Revenues of £7.3m were...

‘Policy’ halves Earlyworld profitability

Earlyworld Limited has attributed its ‘disappointing’ financial results to various aspects of government policy.Despite a marginal increase in turnover to £2.17m for the year...

Caring Daycare’s revenues rise

In the year it was acquired by Rosevale Holdings Limited, turnover at Caring Daycare Limited rose significantly.The operator of seven Montessori nurseries in the...

Early years experience profit drop

In what may become a market trend amongst medium-sized operators, Early Years Childcare plc has experienced a significant drop in profits despite maintaining turnover...

Nestor takes Herts contract

Homecare services, primarily for the elderly, across Hertfordshire will be delivered by Nestor Healthcare Group Plc after it was announced this month that the...

Claimar Care adds franchising to its operations

Claimar Care, perhaps the year’s fastest rising star in domiciliary care, has announced details of a further three acquisitions in the run up to...

CareTech ploughs £15m into further acquisitions

Learning disabilities care provider CareTech has boosted its portfolio by another 13 freehold properties following a £15m deal that sees it take over Kent-based...

New Zealand provider invests in UK outfit

Nursing home developer Bentleigh Cross has signed a deal with Renaissance LifeCare Plc that will see £70m of funding ploughed into the construction of...