Barny Haughton (inset) runs cookery periods on the Square Food Foundation and believes the topic needs to be made extra thrilling in faculties (Picture: Square Food Foundation) A number one chef who ran a meals-on-wheels service in the course of the first lockdown is looking for an overhaul of food education in faculties. Barny Haughton […]
Fears grow that schools could stay shut until Easter despite drop in cases
Ministers suggested that schools reopening will hinge on the data (Pictures: PA/Getty) Fears are growing that schools may remain closed until the Easter holidays, meaning children will have spent another three months away from the classroom. Boris Johnson initially ordered them to shut until the February half term in a bid to curb soaring coronavirus […]
Gavin Williamson accused of letting kids go hungry over free school meals
The Education Secretary has been slated for his handling of free school meals (Picture: @RoadsideMum/Getty) Gavin Williamson has been accused of allowing children to go hungry because of his ‘incompetence’. Labour claimed the Education Secretary has let parents down ‘time and time again’, ahead of a Commons debate on free school meals. It comes as […]
Mum says ‘little difference’ in topped-up food parcels after free school meals row
A mum-of-two has mentioned there’s little distinction in her free school meals bundle since controversy erupted over the supply (Picture: Supplied) A mum-of-two who obtained a topped-up free school meals bundle this week claims the primary distinction is 2 tins of baked beans. The single father or mother mentioned she remains to be removed from […]
Marcus Rashford and top TV chefs demand school meals review in letter to Boris
Marcus Rashford has stepped up his marketing campaign to finish little one meals poverty (Picture: SWNS / PA / Getty) Footballer Marcus Rashford has piled extra strain on Boris Johnson over free school meals in England with a name for an ‘urgent review’ of the coverage. The England and Manchester United striker has joined with […]
Matt Hancock squirms as Piers Morgan reminds him he voted against free school meals
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The Health Secretary squirmed as he refused seven times to say if he regretted voting against free school meals during lockdown. Matt Hancock praised the Government for sending out food to impoverished families during lockdown, only to […]
