Free childcare for two-year-olds expands to 19 Welsh council areas
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Free childcare for two-year-olds expands to 19 Welsh council areas

1 hour ago · Originally published 4 Nov 2026 8/10 Original headline: Families can get free childcare for two-year-olds in 19 parts of Wales
Families in 19 parts of Wales can now access 12.5 hours of free term-time childcare for two-year-olds, with all 22 council areas expected to offer the service by next March. This rollout marks the first phase of a broader Welsh Government plan to provide universal childcare for children from nine months to four years old.
Source: WalesOnline Wales
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