School meals6 days agoCouncil's plan to tackle £850,000-a-year school food wasteA survey suggested more than 70% of school dinner staff felt too much food was being binned.6 days ago6 Nov 2025Free school meals for 1,300 more children in DevonAn extra 1,300 children will benefit as more families are automatically enrolled for free meals.6 Nov 20255 Nov 202550p price increase on some NI school dinnersPupils and teachers have said an increase of the cost of school dinners by almost 20% will have a "significant impact" on families.5 Nov 20255 Nov 2025'A hike in school meal prices could leave families struggling'The cost of a school dinner for primary and special school pupils will go up by 50p from £2.60 to £3.10.5 Nov 20255 Oct 2025Free school meals plea for all secondary pupilsThe children's commissioner also calls for a designated child benefit payment for the poorest families.5 Oct 20251 Oct 2025Pupils call for free school meals for allChildren handed a petition signed by 22,000 people to the Prime Minister at the Labour conference.1 Oct 202524 Sep 2025Children to be auto-enrolled for free school meals The new system will go live in September 2026, Cornwall Council said.24 Sep 202522 Sep 2025Holiday scheme for young people extended to 2029Peterborough City Council says the next session is set to take place in the Christmas holidays.22 Sep 20256 Sep 2025Funding extension for school holiday club schemeThe government is funding another three years of the Time2Move programme for children.6 Sep 2025...
