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• Southend-on-Sea Council plans to target fast food outlets near schools

  29-07-2025 08:00 via publicsectorcatering.co.uk
  Southend-on-Sea Council plans to target fast food outlets near schoolsEdward Waddell29th Jul 2025 - 07:52 ImageAbstractResidents in Southend are set to be asked for their views on new planning powers aimed at tackling or limiting fast-food outlets near schools.The council also noted that the rise of online food delivery apps and children's easy access to them, can make it even more challenging to tackle the obesity crisis. Southend has 219 fast-food outlets, above the national average per popula
  
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• Foodservice price index rises in June as inflationary pressures build

  29-07-2025 08:00 via publicsectorcatering.co.uk
  Foodservice price index rises in June as inflationary pressures buildEdward Waddell29th Jul 2025 - 07:52 ImageAbstractThe UK foodservice sector saw a ‘significant’ resurgence of inflationary pressures in June 2025, the latest CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index reveals. All ten categories of the Index recorded month-on-month increases and nine experienced year-on-year inflation amid widespread uplifts in costs. The total basket saw a strong month-on-month increase of 2%.The rise has
  
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• Overwhelming majority of care homes still seeing rapid cost increases

  29-07-2025 07:00 via publicsectorcatering.co.uk
  Overwhelming majority of care homes still seeing rapid cost increases Edward Waddell29th Jul 2025 - 08:15 ImageAbstractNew research carried out by meals provider Apetito, in partnership with Care England, has found 98% of care homes are still seeing their costs increasing month-on-month.The research has also highlighted that economic pressure has not changed since the partners’ previous ‘Nourishing Lives’ report published in 2023.Whilst food inflation was the key issue driving
  
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• Overwhelming majority of care home still seeing rapid cost increases

  29-07-2025 07:00 via publicsectorcatering.co.uk
  Overwhelming majority of care home still seeing rapid cost increases Edward Waddell29th Jul 2025 - 06:56 ImageAbstractNew research carried out by meals provider Apetito, in partnership with Care England, has found 98% of care homes are still seeing their costs increasing month-on-month.The research has also highlighted that economic pressure has not changed since the partners’ previous ‘Nourishing Lives’ report published in 2023.Whilst food inflation was the key issue driving u
  
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• Heritage Portfolio celebrates successful year at Genesis Scottish Open

  29-07-2025 07:00 via publicsectorcatering.co.uk
  Heritage Portfolio celebrates successful year at Genesis Scottish Open Edward Waddell29th Jul 2025 - 08:07 ImageAbstractHeritage Portfolio, the specialist events and catering company within Sodexo Live!, is celebrating a successful first year supporting the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open where it showcased modern culinary food at the tournament.The events and catering company served over 5,000 hospitality covers during the tournament week including the Partners Pavilion and the Genesis Lounge, the f
  
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• Heritage Portfolio celebrates successful first year at Genesis Scottish Open

  29-07-2025 07:00 via publicsectorcatering.co.uk
  Heritage Portfolio celebrates successful first year at Genesis Scottish Open Edward Waddell29th Jul 2025 - 06:56 ImageAbstractHeritage Portfolio, the specialist events and catering company within Sodexo Live!, is celebrating a successful first year supporting the 2025 Genesis Scottish Open where it showcased modern culinary food at the tournament.The events and catering company served over 5,000 hospitality covers during the tournament week including the Partners Pavilion and the Genesis Lounge,
  
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• Hospitality Apprenticeship Scotland hosts ‘inspirational’ induction day

  29-07-2025 06:00 via publicsectorcatering.co.uk
  Hospitality Apprenticeship Scotland hosts ‘inspirational’ induction day Edward Waddell29th Jul 2025 - 05:56 ImageAbstractScotland's future hospitality leaders took their first steps on the path to success at an ‘inspiring’ induction day held at City of Glasgow College.Sixteen new modern apprentices from across Scotland gathered to begin their journey as part of the Hospitality Apprenticeship Scotland programme - a national initiative that unites both professional cookery
  
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• ESS team raises £24,000 in ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ Challenge

  29-07-2025 06:00 via publicsectorcatering.co.uk
  ESS team raises £24,000 in ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ ChallengeEdward Waddell29th Jul 2025 - 05:56 ImageAbstractESS Defence, provider of foodservice and FM to military establishments across the UK, has raised over £24,000 for the Army Benevolent Fund and the RAF Benevolent Fund through a fitness and fundraising challenge. Team members from the company’s Wales & West Midlands region challenged themselves to cover 40,075km (the earth’s circumference) in j
  
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