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Parents hit out at proposed nursery closures amid charity boss’s heartfelt plea

Nearly 600 social media shares show strong community opposition to closing four specialist nurseries, with council plans to shift funding to mainstream settings by 2027.

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A number of 'lifeline' SEN nurseries could be closed as part of the council move

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Parents hit out at proposed nursery closures amid charity boss’s heartfelt plea

A number of 'lifeline' SEN nurseries could be closed as part of the council move

·Leicester, United Kingdom
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Thousands sign petition against Send nursery closures

‘Our specialist children will suffer significantly’ – that is the view of one member of staff who works at a specialist nursery Leicestershire County Council is proposing to close

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leicester.news broke the news in on Friday, January 23, 2026.
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