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London Assembly calls for expansion of free school meals

Thursday, April 11, 2013

| Nursery World

More funding is required for free school meals and breakfast clubs to help tackle high levels of child food poverty, recommends a report by the London Assembly.

'UK in danger of failing a generation of children’, warn doctors

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

| Nursery World

According to the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health’s (RCPCH) State of Child Health 2020 report, progress on children’s health outcomes across this country has mostly stalled or reversed – something rarely seen in high-income countries.

Government launches new obesity strategy

News

Monday, July 27, 2020

| Nursery World

A ban on junk food ads before the 9pm watershed is one of the measures being brought in by the Government to tackle ‘the ticking time bomb’ of obesity.

Government performs u-turn over free school meals in holidays

News

Monday, November 9, 2020

| Nursery World

Disadvantaged schoolchildren will receive free meals during the Christmas holidays, and under-fours will benefit from a top-up in vouchers for healthy food from April, the Government has announced.

Nursery Food: Overview - Food for thought

Features

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

| Nursery World

With under-fives missing some of the basic health standards, Gabriella Jozwiak takes a look at what is being done to improve nutrition in the early years.

Many children living in poverty not eligible for free school meals

News

Friday, March 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Huge numbers of children living below the poverty line do not qualify for free school meals according to research by The Children's Society.

Tens of thousands of children to lose free school meals

News

Thursday, April 5, 2018

| Nursery World

Around 160,000 children will fall out of eligibility for free school meals under the universal credit system, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).

DfE to extend school breakfast club scheme

News

Monday, October 2, 2017

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has announced an expansion of its breakfast club programme to support disadvantaged children.

Nottinghamshire nurseries chosen to help flght childhood obesity

News

Thursday, December 3, 2020

| Nursery World

Seven nurseries in Nottinghamshire have been nominated to take part in a government-funded childhood obesity project, supported by the Soil Association’s Food for Life programme.

Marcus Rashford calls on MPs to take action to end child food poverty

News

Tuesday, September 7, 2021

| Nursery World

Footballer Marcus Rashford has launched a new campaign calling on MPs to back recommendations to end child food poverty.

New research to explore the quality of food served at nurseries

News

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

| Nursery World

The challenge early years settings face in providing healthy food to children in their care, is the focus of new research by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

Government extends breakfast club programme until 2021

News

Tuesday, January 7, 2020

| Nursery World

The Department for Education (DfE) has earmarked up to £11.8 million to extend its National School Breakfast Programme (NSBP), which aims to improve access to breakfast provision in schools in disadvantaged areas, for another year.

Government urged to increase the value of Healthy Start scheme amid 'soaring' food inflation

News

Saturday, November 11, 2023

| Nursery World

The value of the Healthy Start scheme, which helps women with children under the age of four with the cost of food and milk, needs to increase by 20 per cent to cover the cost of essentials such as baby formula, finds new analysis.

Health and wellbeing study urges ministers to invest more in the early years workforce

News

Friday, October 22, 2021

| Nursery World

A new report calls on the Government to reaffirm its commitment to creating a first-class early years workforce by releasing a ‘comprehensive strategy’ to raise the entry qualification level and publishing pay scales.

Prime Minister urged to intervene on nursery milk consultation

News

Thursday, January 24, 2013

| Nursery World

The School and Nursery Milk Alliance has written to the Prime Minister to highlight its concerns about the Department of Health consultation on nursery milk.

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