Award for Carmarthenshire catering service
Carmarthenshire’s Catering Service has picked up a prestigious national award for its outstanding contribution to catering for schools in the county. The Catering Service, part of Carmarthenshire County Council, won the Nan Bergiers Memorial Award at the Local Authority Caterers Association awards, which was held in Birmingham on Thursday. Every year the awards acknowledge individuals and teams of people who make a real difference in education catering. To be shortlisted for the award, the Catering Service had to demonstrate a high level of management skill, initiative and commitment, with a creative and original approach to providing a catering service to schools. The awards encourage organisations to change attitudes, and influence the actions of parents and pupils. Elin Cullen, head of business and specialist services, said: “We are really pleased that our hard work has been recognised on a national level. “We have always strived to be at the forefront of catering provision, and our...