Thousands of free places for activities over the Christmas school holidays are available for Cheshire East children eligible for income-related free school meals.
Cheshire East Council is working with schools, childcare providers and community and voluntary organisations to organise free activities which are now available to book in a new online system.
Thousands of free places for Easter activities in Cheshire East have been available for parents and carers of children eligible for income-related free school meals.
Dear Editor,
I read our MP’s justification for voting down the extension of meal vouchers during the half term holiday with interest.
People angry at local MPs voting against extending free school meals, have taken their protest to Conservative party doors in Crewe and Nantwich.
Dozens of people joined in by leaving messages on toys outside the Conservative office on Churchyardside in Nantwich town centre today (October 25).
Crewe & Nantwich MP Kieran Mullan has defended his “no” vote on a proposal to extend free school meals until May 2021.
He was one of five out of six of Cheshire Conservative MPs who voted down a motion to extend free school meals to feed more than 1.4 million children during school breaks until Easter next year.
Nantwich MP Edward Timpson visited a local primary school to see how it is coping with a boom in demand for school meals.
New Government policy of free meals for all year 1 and 2 pupils has seen many primary schools providing scores more meals every day.
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