A scheme that helped feed hundreds more children has been made permanent. Pupils who were entitled to free school meals, but were not receiving them, were automatically enrolled as part of a trial ...

Free school meal entitlement will end for many pupils next week, as the transitional protection rule brought in with the Universal Credit rollout in 2018 closes. But, for those already registered ...

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Tesco is recalling various Tesco Free From Meal Kits because of undeclared soya which is not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to ...

Rachel Reeves has said she “doesn’t recognise” reports suggesting ministers are looking at cutting universal free school meals for the youngest children. The chancellor is expected to ...

Rachel Reeves has pushed back at suggestions ministers are considering ending universal free school meals for primary school children. The chancellor said she did not "recognise" reports in The ...

Currently, any school, group of schools or district that has 25% or more students directly certified for free school meals will receive free meals, which includes children whose household ...

seen above are volunteers distributing the free meals at a DIP camp. Salamatt Husain / Gulf News Dubai: Two Dubai-based Malawian expat brothers are aiming to provide one million free iftar meals ...

Since 2018, there have been protections for existing claimants to continue to receive free school meals while universal credit is rolled out. These transitional protections were initially due to ...

Free school meals in Wales should be "more cost effective, healthier, and more climate friendly", a leading academic has said. Prof Kevin Morgan, from Cardiff University's school of geography ...

A Labour MP has pleaded for action to stop children missing out on free school meals. Peter Lamb told the Commons that enrollment should be automatic for all those who qualify - and called for the ...