School Meals

The major benefits of free school meals across Wales South Wales Argus23:42UK Food Poverty Education Wales

Reasons more children aren't eating free school meals in Wales Wales Online09:48UK Food Poverty Education Wales

Mansfield gym backs global campaign to turn workouts into school meals Mansfield and Ashfield Chad09:23Mansfield Nottinghamshire

More than 100 free holiday clubs in Bradford for children this Easter The Telegraph & Argus06:08Mansfield Nottinghamshire

apetito launches market research project Education Today08:49Market research Family

Apetito education division starts new market-research project Public Sector Catering06:29Market research Family

The School Food People national seminar to feature 3 award-winning case studies Public Sector Catering07:31School Food People Newham

The School Food People unveils regional final venues & dates Public Sector Catering08:39School Food People Newham

Chef 'transforms' Northern Ireland school meals with world flavours initiative Public Sector Catering08:33Northern Ireland Schools Education

Fine dining chef brings world flavours to Northern Ireland school meals Public Sector Catering08:03Northern Ireland Schools Education

Glasgow to be first council to give free school meals to all primary children STV10:07UK Food Poverty Glasgow Scotland

Glasgow to give free school meals to all primary children STV13:07UK Food Poverty Glasgow Scotland

School dinners price hike concerns raised Derry Journal11:14

Academy fat cats slammed for closing school kitchens with ‘minimal notice’ Morning Star15:22Academy Schools GMB Trade Unions

'Save money at kids' expense' - union and MP criticise Hull school trust's meals change Hull Live05:14Academy Schools GMB Trade Unions

Government launches consultation on statutory guidance to improve allergy safety in schools New Food11:13Food Safety

My children's school meals were extortionate - and nutritionless junk food i News06:12Beverley East Yorkshire Family

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Earlier today

Government launches consultation on statutory guidance to improve allergy safety in schools New Food11:13

Wales shows the power of universal primary school meals Sustain (Press Release)10:49

Reasons more children aren't eating free school meals in Wales Wales Online09:48

Mansfield gym backs global campaign to turn workouts into school meals Mansfield and Ashfield Chad09:23

apetito launches market research project Education Today08:49

The School Food People spring seminar to feature 3 award-winning case studies Public Sector Catering08:32

Apetito's education division starts new market-research project Public Sector Catering08:22

The School Food People national seminar to feature 3 award-winning case studies Public Sector Catering07:31

Apetito education division starts new market-research project Public Sector Catering06:29

Yesterday

The major benefits of free school meals across Wales South Wales Argus23:42 4-Mar-26

Universal Free Meals reduce stigma, costs The Tenby Observer10:10 4-Mar-26

Free school meals 'making a real difference' Cambrian News09:24 4-Mar-26

Free school meals easing financial pressures for families Welsh Government (Press Release)08:02 4-Mar-26

Free school meals easing financial pressures for families in Wales Nation.Cymru07:06 4-Mar-26

Welsh families benefit as free school meals remove financial barriers Wales 24706:14 4-Mar-26

More than 100 free holiday clubs in Bradford for children this Easter The Telegraph & Argus06:08 4-Mar-26

In the last 7 days

Access free holiday clubs and junior gym memberships this Easter Leicestershire County Council (Press Release)13:03 3-Mar-26

Surrey County Council secures future of Twelve15 school meal service through agreement with HCL Surrey County Council (Press Release)10:26 3-Mar-26

100s of Hull school dinners under threat GMB (Press Release)15:55 2-Mar-26

West Dunbartonshire Council consider raising school meals to over £5 Clydebank Post22:01 27-Feb-26

Wyre’s Holiday Activities and Food Programme celebrates its most successful year yet Wyre Council (Press Release)14:01 27-Feb-26

Parents and carers urged to check pupils’ free school meals eligibility The Shetland Times, Scotland13:49 27-Feb-26

School dinners price hike concerns raised Derry Journal11:14 27-Feb-26

Chef 'transforms' Northern Ireland school meals with world flavours initiative Public Sector Catering08:33 26-Feb-26

Former fine dining chef brings world flavours to Northern Ireland school meals Public Sector Catering08:13 26-Feb-26

Fine dining chef brings world flavours to Northern Ireland school meals Public Sector Catering08:03 26-Feb-26

In the last month

The School Food People unveils SCOTY regional final venues & dates Public Sector Catering08:49 25-Feb-26

The School Food People unveils regional final venues & dates Public Sector Catering08:39 25-Feb-26

Food for thought | School Dinners, Food Museum, Stowmarket, Suffolk Museums Association13:09 24-Feb-26

Glasgow to give free school meals to all primary children STV13:07 24-Feb-26

Glasgow to be first council to give free school meals to all primary children STV10:07 24-Feb-26

A US Senator Just Sponsored The ‘Plant-Powered School Meals Pilot Act’ Plant Based News09:05 24-Feb-26

Aberdeen and Glasgow City Councils triumph at Scottish School Food Awards Public Sector Catering07:55 24-Feb-26

Dinner Ladies appointed sole catering partner at Park Village Studios Public Sector Catering07:04 24-Feb-26

Close the educational gap for South Yorkshire's boys - Liz Mossop Yorkshire Post06:08 24-Feb-26

Renfrewshire school recognised at Scottish School Food Awards The Gazette22:32 23-Feb-26

Dollar Academy get taste of success at School Food Awards Alloa Advertiser20:21 23-Feb-26

East Renfrewshire school recognised at Scottish School Food Awards Barrhead News20:19 23-Feb-26

SNP and Scottish Greens agree Glasgow council budget deal The National, Scotland16:44 23-Feb-26

Greens secure budget deal with Glasgow leading the way on free school meals and rent controls Scottish Greens (Press Release)16:23 23-Feb-26

Academy fat cats slammed for closing school kitchens with ‘minimal notice’ Morning Star15:22 23-Feb-26

Written Statement: Publication of a research report: Evaluation of Welsh Government’s Universal Free School Meals… Welsh Government (Press Release)15:12 23-Feb-26

Council tax rise of up to 6% proposed for Glasgow amid housing crisis STV13:02 23-Feb-26

The School Food People launches Grab ‘N’ Go Challenge entry pack Public Sector Catering06:59 23-Feb-26

Glasgow special needs school and Gaelic school among those recognised in Scotland-wide awards Glasgow Live06:40 23-Feb-26

The chefs 'reinventing school dinners' BBC07:55 22-Feb-26

‘Parents are being priced out of the food that’s keeping their kids healthy’: Are Northern Ireland children eating… The Irish News06:05 22-Feb-26

My children's school meals were extortionate - and nutritionless junk food i News06:12 21-Feb-26

York extends free school meals pilot to include breakfasts Public Sector Catering07:56 20-Feb-26

Chefs in Schools delivers training to Blackpool’s education catering workforce Public Sector Catering07:56 20-Feb-26

New Welsh school food rules: progress on plant-based options, but will vegan meals still be request-led? The Vegan Society (Press Release)18:08 19-Feb-26

Constituency data: Free school meals The House of Commons Library blog16:54 19-Feb-26

35 pictures of the school meal takeover at Abingdon Street Market Blackpool Gazette12:02 19-Feb-26

School food leaders explore ways to improve funding model Education Business10:33 19-Feb-26

Healthy, local food on a plate in school meals scheme South Wales Guardian05:37 19-Feb-26

School food leaders investigate ways to improve funding model in England Public Sector Catering09:49 18-Feb-26

Midlothian councillor encourages more children to have school meals Public Sector Catering08:47 18-Feb-26

Midlothian Councilor encourages more children to have school meals Public Sector Catering06:55 18-Feb-26

'Lots of options' for York free school meals and breakfasts trial's future Yorkshire Post06:04 18-Feb-26

Midlothian Cabinet Member urges even more pupils to enjoy the council’s school lunches Midlothian View09:56 17-Feb-26

The School Food People launches 2026 Awards for Excellence Public Sector Catering07:53 17-Feb-26

'Save money at kids' expense' - union and MP criticise Hull school trust's meals change Hull Live05:14 17-Feb-26

The influence of genetic factors on education health and care plan obtainment for pupils with intellectual… Nature.com13:06 15-Feb-26

York free school meal pilots extended City of York Council (Press Release)15:59 12-Feb-26

Greater Glasgow schools shortlisted for 'highly competitive' national food awards Glasgow Evening Times15:51 12-Feb-26

South Yorkshire leaders unite to address educational gap for boys from lower-income families Sheffield Hallam University14:55 12-Feb-26

Grab ‘N’ Go Challenge offers school chefs chance to win £1,000 worth of prizes Public Sector Catering07:45 11-Feb-26

The School Food People unveils programme for Spring Seminar Public Sector Catering07:49 10-Feb-26

Three Welsh councils reduce salt & sugar during mealtimes at schools Public Sector Catering06:48 10-Feb-26

Forget lumpy custard, now schoolkids are being served venison for school lunch MailOnline18:56 7-Feb-26

Deputy mayor approves of Shirley Park’s free school meal deal Inside Croydon10:54 7-Feb-26

Council partially U-turn on plans to scrap free school meal holiday vouchers Ely Standard, Cambridgeshire13:12 6-Feb-26

Gordon Ramsay explains heartbreaking reason he skipped school dinners Belfast Live13:44 4-Feb-26

WHO provides guidance on healthy school food Education Business10:18 4-Feb-26

School Chef of the Year winner Erin Ward goes on Unox’s culinary trip to Italy Public Sector Catering08:32 4-Feb-26

SCOTY winner Erin Ward goes on Unox’s culinary trip to Italy Public Sector Catering07:41 4-Feb-26

Scottish School Food Awards names finalists across 9 categories Public Sector Catering06:40 4-Feb-26

Fewer schools and 'cashless' meals in education reform plans BBC00:09 4-Feb-26

Chicken from China and Thailand served in school dinners as Welsh farmers ‘cut out of the… Swansea Bay News15:27 3-Feb-26

Midlothian Council demands apology from MSP over school meals comments Edinburgh Live14:40 3-Feb-26

Midlothian Council demands apology over school meals criticism Midlothian View14:31 3-Feb-26

Dinner Ladies achieve B Corp Certification with score of 102.6 Public Sector Catering06:34 3-Feb-26

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