LACA announced the collective goal is that all school-aged children and young people should, every school day, have access to freshly prepared, great tasting h
Research has shown that hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren live in poverty but do not receive free school meals due to the Government’s restrictive eligibility criteria.
Within the public sector almost three billion meals are served each year to people in schools, hospitals, universities, prisons, care homes and the Armed Forces.
In the letter Sultana questions why free school meals are being extended to all primary school pupils in Scotland, Wales and London for the next academic year but not in the rest of the country.
ISMD encourages children and young people from around the world to connect and talk about the food they eat and the role it plays in their lives. It also aims to raise awareness of good nutrition f
The Welsh Government has made £9 million available to offer eligible pupils a free school meal up until the end of May half term holiday, including all bank holidays during this pe
According to an email sent by Caterlink, which was seen by The Independent, some fruit and vegetables will won’t available for two weeks from 1st March. Onions, aubergines and fresh peppers are als
Recently the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan extended free school meals to ever
Brad Pearce, chair of LACA, said: “The Mayor of London’s announcement will go a long way to tackle child hunger in London, and we hope that this is extended, b
In January 2023 21.6% of households reported that their children had directly experienced food insecurity in the past month, affecting an estimated 3.7 million children.