{"id":6599,"date":"2020-03-30T09:32:26","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T08:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/?p=6599"},"modified":"2020-03-30T09:32:26","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T08:32:26","slug":"free-school-meals-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/free-school-meals-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Free School Meals Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New direct payment system for free school meals<\/p>\n<p>A new payment system is being set up for pupils who receive free school meals.<\/p>\n<p>It will start on Friday 27 March and run throughout the current health crisis.<br \/>\nParents and carers of pupils who receive free school meals will be sent a message twice a week from the council.<br \/>\nIt will include a voucher code for \u00a310.00 (you will receive a total of \u00a320.00 per child per week).<br \/>\nThe message will be sent either as a text message to your mobile phone, by email or as a printed copy if you don&#8217;t have internet access.<br \/>\nYou can use the voucher code at any shop that accepts Pay Point, for a list of your local Pay Point retailers visit\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/consumer.paypoint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/consumer.paypoint.com\/<\/a>\u00a0and enter your postcode.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please email the free school meals team on:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:FME@northlan.gov.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FME@northlan.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New direct payment system for free school meals A new payment system is being set up for pupils who receive free school meals. It will start on Friday 27 March and run throughout the current health crisis. Parents and carers of pupils who receive free school meals will be sent a message twice a week &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/free-school-meals-update\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Free School Meals Update<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23473,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23473"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6599"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6601,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6599\/revisions\/6601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/CardinalNewmanWebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}