Article: Campaign aims to help pupils claim free school meals

A CAMPAIGN to increase the take-up of free school meals has been launched in County Durham.Durham County Council's welfare rights team is urging people to check their entitlement to free school meals and benefits.The campaign, which runs until January 18, is part of a drive by the council to improve healthy eating in schools and help children get the right food to help them learn.Councillor Claire Vasey, cabinet member for children's services, said: "It's important we give children the best possible chance in life by ensuring they eat good nutritious food to assist their ...

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