Local Food Links is an independent caterer and a not-for-profit social enterprise that supplies 4,200 meals a day to 52 schools in Dorset and one in Devon.
In September all of Pasta King’s existing customers were offered an additional 60 free meals to celebrate the start of the new school year.
The announcement comes during National Apprenticeships Week (18-22 October) and aligns with the Compass strategy to drive career progression across its business through a dedicated and structured a
The ‘Serving Better’ guide encourages school caterers to serve more vegetables, plant proteins and serve ‘less and better’ meat and dairy.
The local authority won the ‘Green Menu & Marketing Award’ at the annual LACA Awards for Excellence, which aim to celebrate the success of caterers providing school meals.
Facial recognition software has been introduced to speed up lunch queues and reduce the risk of Covid-19 touchpoints.
The Chair’s Award has been presented to all the schools in recognition of their hard work and commitment to school meals service during 2020 and 2021.
Eleven of Britain’s top school chefs from the very north and south of Britain- from the Orkney Islands to the Isle of Wight competed for the 2021 SCOTY crown in what was a fiercely fought cook-off.
Anthem Schools Trust is a multi-academy trust with 16 primary and secondary schools located across the East Midlands and London Thames Valley.
Over the course of the three days, it offers a packed conference speaker programme, free-to-attend workshops and the opportunity to watch the School Chef of the Year (SCOTY) finalists preparing the