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FAMILIES across Newport will be able to apply for 30 hours government-funded early education and childcare for up to 48 weeks of the year as part of the Childcare Offer for Wales.
Eligible working parents or guardians of three and four-year-olds in Newport can now apply for this from Monday.
It will consist of a combination of existing early education provided by foundation phase and the additional funded childcare for eligible families.
Visit the website www.newport.gov.uk/childcareoffer to see if you are eligible for this.
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