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| Basingstoke Busy Bees Nursery shuts over child assault claims | Basingstoke Busy Bees Nursery shuts over child assault claims |
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| A children's nursery has temporarily closed following the arrest of a former employee on suspicion of physically assaulting two children. | |
| Busy Bees, near Basingstoke, has been shut to children since Friday while a police investigation is carried out. | Busy Bees, near Basingstoke, has been shut to children since Friday while a police investigation is carried out. |
| Police confirmed a woman was arrested in connection with an incident at the nursery in Hatch Warren Lane on Friday. | Police confirmed a woman was arrested in connection with an incident at the nursery in Hatch Warren Lane on Friday. |
| The 22-year-old, from the Basingstoke area, has been released on bail until 7 March pending further inquiries. | The 22-year-old, from the Basingstoke area, has been released on bail until 7 March pending further inquiries. |
| The nursery said it would reopen on Tuesday following its own investigations. | The nursery said it would reopen on Tuesday following its own investigations. |
| Regional director Kellie Leahy said: "I understand the disruption and concern the short notice closure caused parents and children and I thank them for their patience, understanding and support. | Regional director Kellie Leahy said: "I understand the disruption and concern the short notice closure caused parents and children and I thank them for their patience, understanding and support. |
| "All relevant external agencies were satisfied with our decisive and immediate response to the situation and are in full agreement for the nursery to reopen." | "All relevant external agencies were satisfied with our decisive and immediate response to the situation and are in full agreement for the nursery to reopen." |
| Ofsted confirmed it was satisfied the nursery had taken appropriate action to ensure the safety of children. | Ofsted confirmed it was satisfied the nursery had taken appropriate action to ensure the safety of children. |
| A spokeswoman said: "We will continue to closely monitor the nursery during the investigations." | A spokeswoman said: "We will continue to closely monitor the nursery during the investigations." |