Education
Independents by Sodexo secures 5-year contract with King’s School Rochester
The partnership will see Sodexo serve over 130,000 meals each academic year, enhancing the dining experience for both boarding and day pupils across the junior and senior schools.
Middleton Foods strengthens UK foodservice team with appointment
With a career spanning more than 25 years in foodservice, he joins Middleton Foods following 17 years at Green Gourmet.
HCL strengthens leadership team to help fuel growth strategy
HCL’s five-year plan is focused on expanding its school meal service across the south of England.
Southend-on-Sea Council plans to target fast food outlets near schools
The council also noted that the rise of online food delivery apps and children's easy access to them, can make it even more challenging to tackle the obesity crisis.
Food and Fun scheme in Wales celebrates 10th anniversary of feeding children
The scheme started as a pilot by Cardiff Council and has since expanded into the national Food and Fun School Holiday Enrichment Programme.
York Hungry Minds Appeal serves 50,000 free school meals
York Community Fund’s York Hungry Minds Appeal was set up in a bid to address disadvantage and the impact of the cost of living crisis.
Two primary schools achieve Knowsley’s silver Healthy Schools accolade
The Knowsley Healthy Schools programme was launched in November 2024 with bronze, silver and gold awards in recognition of a schools attainment within the scheme.
Chartwells wins school catering contract for Hampshire County Council
The education caterer will be introducing its Beyond The Chartwells Kitchen Education programme, which empowers pupils with information about health and nutrition, cooking and food as well as susta
Colchester pupils partner with Bite Back to make school meals healthier
Earlier this month, their school food champion gave a presentation to staff and peers, presenting the improvements they’ve made, from new and healthier food options to a more welcoming canteen spac