Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Will Durrant

REVEALED: Decision made over giving nursery children almond oat and soya milk | Rare Historical Photos

Children aged under five are entitled to one third of a pint of milk every day they attend a childcare setting for two or more hours - (Getty Images)

A minister says there are no plans to give children dairy-free nursery “milk.”

Cows’ milk is available through the national Nursery Milk Scheme but childminders, councils and day care providers cannot make a claim for dairy-free alternatives.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.