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, delivers 78 lunches to families in Grimsby, driving half in his car and taking half on foot. Each lunch contains a sandwich, packet of crisps, biscuit and apple.
Around four out of 10 pupils at the school are classed as disadvantaged and qualify for free school meals. Executive head teacher Kim Leach also delivers lunches to children who live further way in her car. Mr Powles, a former soldier, said of his deliveries: ‘It encourages parents to stay in their homes with their children, and keeps everyone safe.’Children have been showing their appreciation for the free lunches
The teacher said he also checks in on families when dropping off the food on the doorstep, and chats to the parents from a distance on the pavement.He makes sure to follow social distancing guidelines, and always wears gloves while handling the packed lunch bags.
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