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Shropshire Council’s school meals provider, Shire Services has achieved the Soil Association’s Gold Food for Life Catering Mark with Muxton Primary School becoming the first school in the area to upgrade to the Gold standard. Janet Croft, service… Read more

The winners of the LACA Awards for Excellence have been unveiled at a ceremony held at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole during the annual LACA Main Event. At the event last night (July 7th) North Ayrshire Council took home two awards and LACA chair… Read more

Contract caterer Elior has acquired Waterfall Catering Group, strengthening its position in the UK education, care and welfare catering markets. Waterfall Catering Group has 803 sites across the UK and generated revenues of £70 million last year.… Read more

CH&Co have merged Independent education caterer, The Brookwood Partnership and its sister company ABsolutely Catering. CH&Co Group’s CEO, Bill Toner, said: “With the combined assets and team of CH&Co Group and Brookwood, we have greater… Read more

ISS has been re-awarded the contract to provide school lunches to fifty schools in the London Borough of Redbridge, for a further six years. Mark Davies, managing director at ISS Education, said: “ISS are delighted to have been re-awarded the… Read more

Derbyshire County Council Catering Service has been awarded the Silver Food for Life Catering Mark in recognition of the high quality food that they serve in primary schools and nurseries across the county. Caitlin Bisknell, Derbyshire County… Read more

Brimington Junior School in Chesterfield, Derbyshire has won a prize worth more than £10,000 to overhaul its dining room in a national competition run by the Children’s Food Trust, YPO, and Elygra Marketing Services. Pupils scooped the honour after… Read more

A new survey has revealed that 40% of parents are worried about extra costs of paying for childcare this summer holiday and one in five will skip a meal or more to feed their children, according to The Trussell Trust. Those aged 25 to 34 appear the… Read more

Eight school caterers have made it through to the final of the Big School Bake Off competition following two unmissable live heats at this year’s LACA Main Event. Ten regional semi-finalists prepared their bakes under the watchful eyes of the… Read more