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Men are being urged to take nursery jobs after a survey suggested parents want more male role models employed.

More than 2,000 children in Glasgow could be affected by proposals to close primary schools and nurseries.

The number of sex offenders banned from working with children in England rises to almost 13,000, following new regulations.

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