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    • Cool Food Pro Innovation
    • Food for Life to speak on Cookery School panel about growing and cooking food in the city
    • Food for Life schools celebrate winning a Good School Food Award
    • 70% of primary schools in Sheffield make commitment to healthy and sustainable food
    • Stop Killing our Rivers
    • Walsall Food Summit
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    • Festive menus and farm assurance
    • Children in Medway to connect with local farmers as part of new project
    • Celebrating 20 years of making good food
    • Food for Life shine a light on Good School Food
    • Food for Life launch three-year contract with West Northamptonshire Council
    • Soil Association report highlights the urgent need to join up local food producers with local public sector procurement systems
    • Caterlink retain their Silver Food for Life Served Here Award
    • Sheffield schools strive to provide good food for all
    • Healthy happy tummies equal healthy happy minds
    • Celebrating Food for Life Schools and Nurseries in Walsall
    • Washingborough Academy
    • A towering example of free school meals for all
    • Food for Life shapes National Standards for Food and Drink in Healthcare
    • Medway joins the Food for Life movement
    • A turning point for hospital food?
    • Government must support caterers - our response to Defra public food consultation
    • Nottinghamshire Nurseries trailblaze with Food for Life
    • Government recommends unhealthy food to children over the holidays
    • Broken Plate report calls for a major overhaul of Britain's food system and commends Food for Life
    • Food for Life Served Here Gold Award Holders win 2 LACA Awards for Excellence
    • FFLSH caterers recognised for their excellence
    • BeanMeals and Food for Life – the power of the pulses!
    • Securing the Future of School Food in England
    • Food for Life Announces Peter Melchett Award Winner and Bids Farewell to Jeanette Orrey
    • Food for Life School and Jeanette Orrey Win Excellence in School Food Awards
    • Food for Life Supports Schools Approach to Food and Mood
    • Exciting Reforms to School Food: Levelling Up White Paper
    • We Say Yes to School Meals for All
    • Food for Life Served Here bronze standards updates – discounted training offer
    • Soil Associations’ Food for Life and Love British Food join forces to amplify the need for British food to be accessible for all
    • 11 Leicestershire schools achieve Food for Life award in 2024
  • Blogs
    • Walverden Primary School achieve Food for Life Bronze Award
    • Snapdragons nurseries achieve Food for Life Served Here Gold for 12 years in a row
    • All about Organic September
    • An interview with Bury Council
    • Celebrating where the food you serve comes from
    • Happy Days Childcare Test
    • Green Kitchen Standard and Cranfield University
    • Gainsborough Old Hall and Bolsover Castle
    • Alastair Johns
    • Crimson Manor
    • School meals in the UK are in crisis
    • Samantha Davis
    • Chartwells achieves Food for Life Served Here Certification
    • Pulse Pioneer Jenny Chandler
    • A good foundation and first steps with Food for Life
    • The Academy of Woodlands get baking
    • Oaklands Primary School reduce food waste
    • Food for Life and UPF
    • BaxterStorey at The Open University
    • Food for Life Leicestershire
    • Abbey Primary School grows across generations
    • 20 Years of Food for Life Networks and Partnerships
    • A Day in the Life of Sheffield’s Food for Life Programme Manager
    • Steel City Schools Partnership Trust achieve Food for Life Served Here Bronze Award
    • Bury Changemakers
    • 20 Years of Food for Life Sustainable Catering
    • 20 Years of Food for Life Early Years Awards
    • 20 Years of Food for Life Local Authority Partnerships
    • Explore Tastes and Texture with Food for Life
    • Why is cooking so beneficial for children?
    • Wee and Wise get growing
    • Soup muffins and movies for Cook and Share Month
    • From Seeds to Soup
    • My Food Community member cooks up a storm
    • A window across the nations
    • Good food as a gateway to learning a language
    • Gardening on a budget
    • Top tips for cooking at home
    • Top tips for growing at home
    • Cook and Share to tackle loneliness
    • My Food Community Supports Good Food Champions To Thrive
    • Community Orchards
    • Plant and Share Month at Chelsea Flower Show
    • Cook and Share Rochdale
    • Nurturing Skills and Embedding Cultures
    • Wonky Veg Club
    • Seed Swap Magic
    • Celebrating locally grown food in Cardiff
    • Creating catalysts for connection in Darwen
    • Leicestershire schools celebrate Food for Life Foundation Awards
    • Over 48000 Derbyshire children positively impacted by Food for Life
    • New data confirms votes for Free School Meals
    • Cool Food Pro saves caterers 1,530 tonnes of CO2, paving the way for more sustainable catering
    • Food for Life Walsall launches SUGAR SMART to combat high sugar diets
    • Riverside Catering retain their Bronze Food for Life Served Here Award
    • Learning where food comes from with Food for Life
    • Food for Life launch brand-new Foundation Award
    • Chefs join Food for Life in calling for better school meals at major farming event
    • Medway Schools get growing as they work towards Food for Life Award
    • Food for Life work with over 700 schools and nurseries to make healthy and sustainable food the norm
    • Early Years Catering retain Food for Life Served Here Silver Award
    • Confident Cooking in Medway
    • Sir John Moore Primary School achieve Food for Life Gold
    • Birch Wood School achieve Silver Food for Life Award
    • Chester Zoo retain their Gold Food for Life Served Here award
    • Thorpe Acre Infant School achieve Food for Life Gold
    • BaxterStorey at University of Arts London
    • Inspire Academy are first Medway school to achieve a Food for Life Bronze Award
    • Finding fun with BeanMeals
    • World Pulses Day
    • Bringing Food for Life to life across Medway – good school food takes centre stage
    • Healthy happy tummies equal healthy happy minds
    • Medway Food Partnership Event
    • Maintaining Healthy and Sustainable Menus while costs rise
    • The magic of planting beans and BeanMeals
    • Nottinghamshire project gives little ones an appetite for life
    • Local produce within sustainable catering
    • Interview with Tim Radcliffe - NHS England & Love British Food
    • Brunshaw Primary School launch gardening club
    • Global Gardeners boost local community in Swindon
    • Spring Lane Primary School get growing for Plant and Share
    • Celebrating Cook and Share at Kingfisher Primary School
    • Communities in Rother get together to cook learn and share
    • Roast Dinner Day at Manchester Academy
    • A flurry of Food for Life Awards in Medway
    • Cool Food Pro - Value of food workshop
    • What we learnt from the SchoolFood4Change general assembly in Prague
    • Kate’s Kitchen in Bristol achieve Food for Life Served Here Gold certification
    • Served Here Silver Certified – Q&A with chef Stephen Broadhurst
    • Barden Primary get growing
    • Pupils enjoy a pizza cooking session in Shetland
    • Newbold Verdon Primary celebrate Diwali with Cook and Share
    • St Joseph’s encourage a love of fruit and veg
    • Oxford City Farm celebrate Cook and Share
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