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Free school meals must be extended beyond Easter, state SDLP and Sinn Féin

The SDLP and Sinn Féin have both made calls for the extension of free school meals beyond Easter. Mark H Durkan and Ciara Ferguson, who are both candidates for the SDLP and Sinn Féin respectively in next month's Assembly election, state that free ...

15 Apr 2022 at 13:52

Local News

Mid Ulster MP raises concern over Summer hunger

Sinn Féin MP, Francie Molloy has said the DUP boycott of Stormont is preventing the extension of free school meal payments for children and families over the summer months. The Mid Ulster MP said: “Ordinary working families are struggling with ...

02 Jun 2022 at 20:00

Local News

Fundraising walk for life-saving charity this weekend from Derry to Fahan

A fundraising walk from Derry to Fahan will be held this weekend to support a charity which provides meals for impoverished children throughout the world. Mary's Meals describes itself as a 'no-frills charity' with a simple idea that works by ...

04 Aug 2021 at 13:00

Local News

Fundraising walk for life-saving charity today from Derry to Fahan

A fundraising walk from Derry to Fahan will be held today to support a charity which provides meals for impoverished children throughout the world. Mary's Meals describes itself as a 'no-frills charity' with a simple idea that works by ...

07 Aug 2021 at 11:00

Local News

Pupils with sensory issues must be supported at school mealtimes - Durkan

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has written to both the Education Authority (EA) and Education Permanent Secretary, Mark Browne on behalf of parents with children who have autism or similar conditions and struggle with sensory issues, to ...

15 Mar 2023 at 11:36

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Derry restaurant donates vital meals to Foyle Foodbank

Derry restaurant, Wheelers, has donated nearly 50 meals to Foyle Foodbank following their 'Suspend a Meal' scheme which was relaunched over the Christmas period. The 'Suspend a Meal' tree saw customers donate and pay a meal ...

03 Feb 2023 at 16:00

Derry News

McLaughlin welcomes £12.6million free school meal cash boost

SDLP Foyle MLA, Sinéad McLaughlin, has welcomed £12.6m funding to provide payments to families of children who receive free school meals during the summer holidays. Ms McLaughlin's party has campaigned for the extension of ...

07 Jun 2022 at 16:01

Derry News

Derry and Strabane council called on to support universal free school meals

The local council will today be asked to support a motion which calls on Stormont to fund the provision of universal free school meals for all children regardless of their social and economic background. A Western Trust ...

29 Apr 2021 at 14:18

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Despite a huge increase in demand, volunteers at Age Concern in Derry working hard to make sure its 'meals on wheels' service continues

A lifeline 'meals on wheels' service in Derry has seen a 60% increase in demand in recent weeks. The daily service to scores of people has been provided for many years by Older People North West/Age Concern. However, ...

02 Apr 2020 at 11:08

Northern Ireland

Eligibility for free school meals and uniform grants reviewed

A review is under way of eligibility for free school meals and uniform grants in Northern Ireland. A number of options have been priced, including universal entitlement which would cost £202 million. Currently just ...

22 Nov 2024 at 16:49

Covid-19

CORONAVIRUS: Moy Park helping to feed the vulnerable during Covid-19 crisis

Food producer Moy Park have teamed up with the Resource Centre Derry (RCD) to produce thousands of meals for vulnerable members of the community. The company’s culinary team in Craigavon is using its new product ...

16 Apr 2020 at 08:30

Local News

New daily meals service to be launched tomorrow for disabled and elderly people living in isolation in Derry

A new daily meals service for disabled and elderly people in Derry who are in isolation will be launched from tomorrow. The service will be offered by Destined which runs the Learning Disability Centre at Foyle ...

05 Apr 2020 at 19:59

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