Catering firm Chartwells has announced it will start including breakfast in free school meal deliveries in response to the fierce criticism of its meagre parcels. The under-fire schools food provider has apologised and vowed to raise standards after parents railed against the paltry lunches it was sending their children. Boris Johnson branded the boxes of … Read more
Catering giant Compass is offering home deliveries as it shifts towards a future where more of its tech office staff work remotely. Boss Dominic Blakemore expects widespread home working to continue after the pandemic, with white collar employees likely to do so for two and a half days per week. It has prompted the company, … Read more
Catering supplier to Bake Off, Masterchef and Saturday Kitchen has to turn down dozens of suspicious orders for nitrous oxide as ‘hippy crack’ becomes big business The Manchester-based company Carrick exports nitrous oxide to companies Owner Chris Palmers is now clamping down on high numbers being ordered Colourless laughing gas is listed under the 2016 … Read more
A primary school has been forced to close for two weeks after a member of the ‘external catering team’ tested positive for coronavirus. Staff and parents at Epsom Primary School in Surrey were warned about the positive test and were advised to go into self isolation for two weeks. Public Health England said anyone who … Read more