A nursery in Chalfont St Peter has been voted as one of the best in the UK.

Buttercups Day Nurseries, which also has a branch in London, were named in the top 20 mid-sized nursery groups in the country for the third year running.

The ranking is based on reviews from parents or individuals responsible for a child who attends a nursery.

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The principal of Buttercups, Carol Whitehouse, said: “We are delighted to win this award for the third year.

“I am so proud of how hard our wonderful teams have worked throughout this pandemic, continuing to deliver on our ethos, ‘Learning through play the Buttercups way, despite all the changes and additional precautions.

“I would also like to extend my warmest thanks to our parents, whose glowing reviews are the biggest reward of all.”

Buttercups, which is a family-run group, have been providing childcare to children in West London and beyond for over 40 years.

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Throughout the pandemic, the nursery kept its three sites open for the children of key workers.

For more information, visit www.buttercups-nursery.co.uk/pages/nurseries.