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This just in! From upcoming Dolce events and delicious recipes to company news and information on allergy awareness, the latest headlines all land here. Check them out below…

HUNDREDS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN ENJOY BREAD-MAKING WORKSHOPS IN SCHOOLS
HUNDREDS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN ENJOY BREAD-MAKING WORKSHOPS IN SCHOOLS
Posted on April 11, 2025
Our team have been busy and delivered a series of engaging bread-making workshops to hundreds of children across Cambridgeshire, inspiring young minds and fostering a hands-on appreciation for food. The bread-making workshops The workshops – provided to primary schools free of charge – are part of our community outreach initiative, designed to educate children on […]
Dolce Story FIVE MINUTES WITH… CHARLOTTE WALKDEN, DOLCE’S HR DIRECTOR
FIVE MINUTES WITH… CHARLOTTE WALKDEN, DOLCE’S HR DIRECTOR
Posted on April 10, 2025
Charlotte Walkden was appointed Dolce’s HR Director when she was 30 years old, after rapidly rising through the ranks. We sat down with Charlotte to hear more about her travels in Australia, how she realised HR was the career path for her, her rapid progression and how she likes to unwind outside of work. Were […]
News DOLCE & HAWARDEN HIGH SCHOOL IN THE NEWS
DOLCE & HAWARDEN HIGH SCHOOL IN THE NEWS
Posted on April 09, 2025
We’ve had a busy few weeks speaking to various media outlets about our work with Hawarden High School – one of the oldest schools in Wales – where we led a complete redesign of their main dining area. Our flagship offering at Hawarden’s newly designed Food Court offers students a diverse culinary experience across four […]
Allergy Awareness Blog THE NATASHA ALLERGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION LAUNCHES NEW FREE SCHOOLS PROGRAMME TO PROTECT CHILDREN WITH FOOD ALLERGIES
THE NATASHA ALLERGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION LAUNCHES NEW FREE SCHOOLS PROGRAMME TO PROTECT CHILDREN WITH FOOD ALLERGIES
Posted on February 24, 2025
The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation, the UK’s food allergy charity, has announced the launch of a new Allergy School programme. This comes following research by the NASUWT, the teachers’ union, in collaboration with The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation, which reveals that 95% of teachers now have children with food allergies in their school, yet 67% […]
News DOLCE TOPS NEW SCHOOL CATERER RANKING WITH OUR PLANET-FRIENDLY MENU
DOLCE TOPS NEW SCHOOL CATERER RANKING WITH OUR PLANET-FRIENDLY MENU
Posted on February 05, 2025
The School Contract Caterer Ranking scores England’s top 25 school caterers on how planet-friendly their menus are. ProVeg UK developed the ranking after it was clear that the lack of information for schools and local governments was hindering their ability to compare planet-friendly catering providers that aligned with their sustainability goals. The scoring system evaluated […]
News WE’RE FINALISTS IN THE 2025 CONTRACT CATERING AWARDS
WE’RE FINALISTS IN THE 2025 CONTRACT CATERING AWARDS
Posted on January 30, 2025
We’re very excited to announce that we are finalists in three categories of the 2025 Contract Catering Awards. Winners will be announced at a gala dinner at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, in London, on the 3rd of March. The annual awards, hosted by Contract Catering magazine, recognise individuals who have made a significant contribution […]
Dolce Story FIVE MINUTES WITH… CLAIRE OLDFIELD, DOLCE’S NEW OPS DIRECTOR FOR THE NORTH
FIVE MINUTES WITH… CLAIRE OLDFIELD, DOLCE’S NEW OPS DIRECTOR FOR THE NORTH
Posted on January 28, 2025
Claire has not only worked hard on her career over the past decade but has also focused on her learning. She has studied and achieved qualifications in Operational Management, alongside work and also being a mum to three daughters. We sat down with Claire to hear more about her career journey from cook to Operations […]