Laca chair
Laca chair
Introducing your National Chairman: - Introducing your National Chairman: Anne Bull - Anne Bull, the former National Vice Chair of LACA Ltd, the largest network of public and private school meal providers in Britain, has been elected as the new Chairman of the organisation from 17 September 2012 – September 2013.... Read more
Who's Who
Who's Who
About us - Since inception in 1999, LACA has set out to inform, develop, represent and support its members through a range of initiatives and services. The Association became a Company Limited by Guarantee in 2009.... Read more
Finishing Touches
Finishing Touches
LACA Finishing Touches 2013 - Finishing Touches is a static culinary display salon organised by LACA in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs. Now in its sixth year the competition is aimed at all levels of staff employed in any aspect of local authority catering capable of producing excellent craft pieces. It provides entrants with the opportunity to show off their skills which would not normally be seen during their everyday profession.... Read more
SCOTY 2013
SCOTY 2013
School Chef of the Year is the flagship event for school chefs to showcase their skills as they produce a two-course meal that would appeal to an 11-year old school pupil, with a maximum food cost of £1.50 per head, in just one and a half hours.
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LACA 2013
LACA 2013
LACA – The Main Event 2013 - When: Wednesday 10th – Friday 12th JulyWhere: Hilton Birmingham Metropole... Read more
Programme
Programme
We are pleased to announce further details of the forthcoming LACA Main Event, which will run from 10th - 12th July 2013 at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. This years theme is "Beyond the Boundaries".... Read more
NSMW
NSMW
National School Meals Week (NSMW) has been running since 1993 and is organised by LACA (the Local Authority Caterers Association). The week encourages pupils in Nursery School and Primary Schools and students in Secondary Schools and colleges to have a healthy school meal that meets the nutrient standards laid down by the respective National Body or Government.... Read more
Chair's Blog
Chair's Blog
Read the latest blog from the National Chair... Read more
School Food Plan
School Food Plan
LACA has been invited to join the School Food Action Plan Expert Panel set up by John Vincent and Henry Dimbleby to plot a course for the future direction of school meals.... Read more
News
News
LACA STATEMENT REGARDING HORSEMEAT AND SCHOOL MEALS - Following ongoing Food Standards Agency (FSA) advice and in light of the current checks being carried out o... Read more
Exhibition
Exhibition
Click here to register for the Education Catering Exhibition. Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th of July 2013 at Hilton Birmingham Metropole.... Read more
Westminster
Westminster
Words from Westminster: Latest school food related information and legislation from Westminster, provided by our lobbying specialists Tetra Strategies.... Read more

Latest News

National News

LACA responds to school meals concern over welfare benefit changes

11 June 2013

LACA responds to warning over viability of school meals service

11 June 2013

LACA chair Anne Bull responds to Blackpool breakfast club initiative

7 June 2013

Regional News

Rising cost of potatoes hits Nottinghamshire schools dinners

31 May 2013

Yorkshire & Humberside Region - Update

10 May 2013

Yorkshire and Humberside region

Local government ‘anti-poverty champions’ appointed for Wales

2 May 2013

Wales Region

Industry News

School Sandwich Designer of the Year crowned

14 June 2013

Study shows 400% rise in obese children needing hospital treatment

13 June 2013

Brakes launches complete school food solution

4 June 2013

SCHOOL CATERER - Latest issue!

UK Hosts International School Meals Seminar
LACA hosts event to publicise International School Meals Day

LACA The Main Event
Find out how plans are shaping up for our main conference and exhibition event on July 10-12

Wales Region Awards 2013
Wales celebrates its the best performers at the region's annual awards night

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