Campaigners decry failure to extend free meals and budget of £250 per state school to teach healthy eating
Campaigners say that with children being fed microwaved and cold meals by schools struggling with the cost of living crisis, a stronger response is needed.Campaigners say that with children being fed microwaved and cold meals by schools struggling with the cost of living crisis, a stronger response is needed.Last modified on Sat 11 Jun 2022 15.46 BST
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