Neel Radia, chair of the National Association of Care Catering, which organises the meals on wheels event, has welcomed the involvement this year of the Lead Association for Catering in Education (
The two-day event guarantees to engage, energise and entertain delegates, whilst sharing the latest innovations, ideas, guidelines and advice to boost their business’ catering provision.
In an open letter to the Chancellor George Osborne, the association highlighted the existing under-funding of homecare, which includes services such as community meals services like ‘meals on wheel
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Prue Leith, food critic and writer presented the awards, saying: “The Catering Mark Awards are the real deal.
The 11 finalists from across the UK competed in a tense 90 minute final at Barking & Dagenham College’s Technical Skills Academy.
The Harbour Healthcare contract will see Dine working with seven care homes within the group, which has been previously managed by its in-house catering operation.
HILS (formerly Hertfordshire Community Meals) provides a ‘meals on wheels’ delivery service to vulnerable adults, along with welfare checks, companionship and other assistance.
The finalists impressed the judges in the regional heats in order to secure a place in the national final and move one stop closer to being crowned NACC Care Cook of the Year 2015.