Chef by trade, passionate about great food and service love my life always learning proud of what I do.
Joined January 2014
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Melanie Hides (Large) retweeted
11 Nov 2024
It's National School Meals Week!
School meals make a positive difference to children's health, happiness and wellbeing. All week we will be sharing why school meals should be celebrated.
@LACA_UK #greatschoolfood #mindfulmeals
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17 Oct 2024
A great lunchtime trying plant based dishes today, valuable feedback from our customers! @markxtaylor @devilskitchen23
17 Oct 2024
Children at Queen's Hill Primary School enjoyed trying some plant-based dishes with the team from Devil's Kitchen today! Lots of excitement and great feedback.
#SchoolMeals #plantbased
@QPrimary @devilskitchen23 @NorseGroupLtd
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3 Oct 2024
Extremely proud of our teams across all @NorseCare homes going the extra mile everyday for people we care for ππππ
3 Oct 2024
Absolutely blown away to win the @NACCCaterCare Catering Team of the Year 2024 for our 'Food Glorious Food' project in @NorseCare homes! Our kitchen teams have done a fantastic job in delivering our vision of inclusive dining for all.
#CareCatering #UnitedInPurpose
@NorseGroupLtd
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Melanie Hides (Large) retweeted
20 Sep 2024
It's the start of #BritishFoodFortnight! A fantastic event celebrating the best of British food and drink.
@LoveBritishFood #SchoolMeals
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Melanie Hides (Large) retweeted
5 Aug 2024
A big THANK YOU goes to our community partners over at Norse Catering whose staff are volunteering in our kitchen on Friday mornings making bacon butties for our members! Clearly it's smiles all round for everyone involved π #simplethings #makingadifference
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4 Jul 2024
Huge Congratulations to @Clare_MJordan and the @norsecatering team πππππ
4 Jul 2024
Beyond delighted to win this award! Thank you @LACA_UK, it means so much to the team π
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26 Jun 2024
A fantastic day of learning today at the launch of Care Home Digest Version 1, looking forward to reading it in full! @norsecatering @norsecare @NACCCaterCare @NorseGroupLtd
26 Jun 2024
Huge well done and congratulations to the working group on the launch of the Care Home Digest Version 1. What an achievement and what a fantastic day! #CHDigest
@BDA_olderpeople @BDA_Dietitians @NACCCaterCare
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16 Feb 2024
A very busy start to the year #makingadifference
16 Feb 2024
Check out our latest blog. Lots going on and lots to look forward to! #SchoolMeals #CareCatering
norsecatering.co.uk/news/
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Melanie Hides (Large) retweeted
10 Jan 2024
Delighted to have been awarded bronze Food for Life for our Primary School Menu for the 13th year running! This accreditation recognises our commitment to sourcing local ingredients and cooking from scratch.
#SchoolMeals @LACA_UK @SoilAssociation @SAfoodforlife @LoveBritishFood
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16 Dec 2023
Welldone Team Queens Hill β¦ #christmaslunches #goingtheextramile
15 Dec 2023
A massive thank you to my hardworking team who helped prepare and serve an incredible 905 #Christmas lunches to the pupils and staff @QPrimary over the past 2 days. We smashed it!
@norsecatering
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15 Dec 2023
Welldone to all our teams, 1000s of lunches served already and still serving up until next Wednesday! Look at these fantastic desserts, including allergen aware options #somethingforeveryone #talentedteams
14 Dec 2023
The #Christmas lunches continue...
Check out these lovely festive biscuits from St John's Primary and these fantastic yule logs plus allergen aware Christmas cupcakes from Swanton Morley Primary! What talented teams and what lucky children! #SchoolMeals
@LACA_UK @NorseGroupLtd
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13 Dec 2023
A big shout out to all school kitchen teams producing hundreds of Christmas lunches and making wonderful memories for all! #teamwork #goingtheextramile
13 Dec 2023
Many schools had their Christmas lunches today! Check out these lovely dinner plates waiting for lashings of gravy from Trowse Primary and these amazing Christmas tree cupcakes from West Earlham Junior! #SchoolMeals #FeelingFestive #Christmas
@LACA_UK
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8 Nov 2023
Wow! That pie certainly does look delicious, I bet the children had a great day, well-done Team Astley #NSMW23 #feedingminds
8 Nov 2023
How lucky are we...Chef Richard Bainbridge met the team and joined us for a school lunch today at Astley Primary! Richard described the Roast Chicken Pie as "rich, delicious and tasty...a hug in a pie"!
#NSMW23 #greatschoolmeals
@Astley_Primary @LACA_UK @JeanetteOrrey
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Melanie Hides (Large) retweeted
8 Nov 2023
It's National Roast Dinner Day as part of the National School Meals Week celebrations and we are looking forward to serving our tasty new Roast Chicken Pie in schools today! @LACA_UK
#NSMW23 #LACA_UK #greatschoolfood
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31 Oct 2023
Fangtastic! #creativeteams #makingadifference πππ»π»
31 Oct 2023
Our kitchen teams are busy creating some spooktacular cakes and bakes across our sites today for #Halloween2023
This incredible cake was made by Justin and Denise from Springdale Care Home! @NorseCare @NACCCaterCare
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28 Sep 2023
Our residents have provided us with valuable feedback on their preferences for the Autumn / Winter menu which we are photographing today! Canβt wait to sample! #improvingpeopleslives #choice @norsecatering @NorseCare @NACCCaterCare
28 Sep 2023
Excited to be photographing our new care catering menu for residents today. Here's a sneak peak from behind the scenes! Classic apple and blackberry pie with custard looking absolutely delicious.
@NorseCare @NACCCaterCare
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26 Sep 2023
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Melanie Hides (Large) retweeted
25 Sep 2023
The Understood Award, helping children and young people feel listened to and part of decision-making processes
WINNER: Norse Catering @norsecatering
FINALISTS: Breckland YAB @YabBreckland, Norfolk in Care Council
Massive Congratulations to everyone involved!
#flourishnorfolk
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24 May 2023
Fantastic lunch today, lots of empty plates and happy customers too! @markxtaylor #tryingsomethingnew #plantpower
24 May 2023
There's a buzz in the kitchen at Hethersett Primary School this lunchtime as we collaborate with @devilskitchen23 to serve a special plant-powered lunch! Our young customers are tasting a few items and will be providing us with their feedback. #SchoolMeals
@LACA_UK @ProVeg_UK
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11 May 2023
Talent in abundance across our kitchens, making every lunchtime a memorable experience for our customers! #coronation#goingtheextramile#schoolmeals
9 May 2023
We have loved looking through The King's Coronation picnic party photos from our brilliant kitchen teams! It's fair to say children across our schools had a memorable lunch! #SchoolMeals #Coronationπ·
@LACA_UK @PSCMagazine @LoveBritishFood @SoilAssociation @NorseGroupLtd
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