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London politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Jamie Oliver hails Khan for providing '100m free school meals is an amazing achievement' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

London's City Hall-funded programme has delivered 100 million free primary school meals, offering daily healthy lunches and saving families £1,500 per child over three years.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

100 million free school meals given to London's children

London's universal free primary school meals scheme has delivered 100 million lunches, reducing child hunger and saving families up to £500 per child annually.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Starmer apologises for leading pupils in 6-7 dance

The prime minister mimicked the viral '6-7' dance gesture during a primary school visit, apologising after learning the dance is banned at the school.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Maggots in the tempeh, glass in the rice: Indonesia's free school meals tainted by food poisoning

Indonesia's government free school meals programme has caused widespread food poisoning, sickening thousands of children and raising safety concerns ahead of scale-up.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Colorado Passes Measures to Feed All Public School Kids by Taxing the Wealthy

Colorado enacted measures to guarantee free school breakfasts and lunches statewide, funded by higher taxes on high earners and allowing excess meal funds to support SNAP.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Nearly 300,000 disadvantaged young children set to miss out on free meals

Government expansion of free school meals will leave around 290,000 children under five without free meals, creating disparities across childcare settings.
Education
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Why children with Send from low-income homes face double disadvantage'

Disadvantaged children with SEND face compounded disadvantage, inconsistent bureaucracy limits EHCP access, and poorer SEND pupils achieve substantially worse GCSE outcomes.
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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Some 400 Indonesian school children fall ill after eating free school meals

About 400 children fell ill after eating free school meals in Bengkulu province, triggering an investigation and suspension of one kitchen in the national programme.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Reform UK councillor expelled from party

Ed Hill was expelled from Reform UK for misrepresenting fellow councillors in a letter regarding free school meals.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Free school meal plan requires key change to stop children missing out', Labour told

The Education Policy Institute advocates for automatic enrollment in free school meals to reduce inequality in England.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Free school meals extended for all pupils of families on Universal Credit

All pupils in England whose families claim Universal Credit will be eligible for free school meals starting September 2026.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

Free school meals in England will be extended to all children whose parents receive Universal Credit from September 2026.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children

Free school meals in England will be extended to all children whose parents receive Universal Credit from September 2026.
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