Education

Each entrant now faces a cook-off in the kitchens of the BBC Good Food magazine on Thursday 9 June in front of a panel of guest judges which include cookery writer and columnist Diana Henry, TV chef R

Rankin gave the kids a task of creating one of his signature dishes; Grilled mackerel with roast peppers and Salsa Verde.

Pindolia was one of five finalists who battled it out in a Masterchef style cook off.

Her winning dishes consisted of a main course of Beef Stifado with a Trio of Root Vegetables and Minted Spinach and Broccoli followed by dessert of Spicy Butternut Squash Tart served with Hot Crème A

Wolverhampton City Primary Care Trust has agreed to fund the council-run scheme for a third year and this will ensure around 4,000 more pupils will be able to enjoy nutritious free meals until July 20

The competition has launched to help schools make improvements to their dining environments, and to raise awareness of the importance of a decent space to eat at school for children's learning and beh

Kieran Ditchburn and Shane Stevens wowed judges with their menu of locally sourced ingredients.

Nina Valente at the World Food Programme commented on the achievement: "Right now, the funds raised by the Really Good School Dinner are likely to go towards WFP's School Meal Programme in Afghanistan

Harrison was successful in gaining the contract following an intensive tender process in April. The caterer is responsible for providing breakfast, morning break and lunch service for the 1200 pupils

Cucina, which has a growing following on Facebook and Twitter, is engaging with pupils, parents and staff with interactive free jungle games on their new site: www.cucina.co.uk.