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13.06.2023 - 12:34 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A West Lothian children’s nursery has proved third time’s the charm as it was again voted among the top 20 in Scotland.
Big Bird Nursery in Whitburn has been listed as one of the Top 20 Day Nurseries in Scotland for 2023, based on real parent reviews by daynurseries.co.uk – the UK’s leading Nursery review site.
This is the third consecutive year that the nursery has been listed in the top 20, thanks to positive reviews by current and past parents of the setting.
The nursery, on Manse Road, has been providing childcare to the families of Whitburn and surrounding areas for well over 25 years.
Manager Lisa Scott said: “We are absolutely thrilled to once again be listed in the top 20 Day Nurseries, not just in West Lothian, but for the whole of Scotland.
“This award is testament to our team’s continued hard work and commitment to the children and families that we serve. We are pleased to be able to offer a wonderful home from home environment which is enjoyed by everyone.
“Now is a great time to join us. We’ve a brilliant new curriculum which includes five fantastic daily clubs, from art and science, to fitness, nature and life skills - with lots more in the pipeline for 2023.
“We’re hosting two open evenings on 20 June and 22 June, with some fantastic introductory offers – we’d love to meet new families, so come along and join us.”
Big Bird Nursery is part of the CC Nurseries Group, which has a second setting listed in the top 20 for 2023.
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Without a doubt the Lake District is one of the most beautiful landscapes you’ll find in the country. It has rugged mountains, green valleys, and of course, breathtaking lakes.
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