Families face a struggle to find summer holiday childcare as councils across Britain report a lack of places.
In Wales and the east of England, none of the councils responding to a Family and Childcare Trust survey, said it had enough places for all age groups. Average holiday childcare fees are down slightly on 2015 but remain 20% higher than in 2010, the study found. Families face a summer of "high costs and limited choice", said trust's chief executive, Julia Margo.