Referral unit pupils learn how to"eat like an athlete".
"Have you come to teach us how to eat like an athlete, Miss?" asked a boy as I entered the room to deliver an introductory session to the course before getting into the kitchen. I was somewhat apprehensive - well, who wouldn't be on their first foray into an AP (Alternative Provision) school, that's a provision for pupils who have been excluded or who cannot attend mainstream school for various reasons, for example, behaviour issues, illness, school phobics, teenage mothers e

A good start to Go Faster Food Ambassador Dan McKimm's sojourn in France ...
Meet Go Faster Food Ambassador, Dan McKimm! He has just arrived in France to train with pro cycling team AS Corbeil-Essonnes Cyclisme, having taken a sabbatical from his Sports Science degree at Birmingham Uuniversity to try his hand at becoming a professional cyclist. Dan takes his diet very seriously, as part and parcel of his training. He'll be vlogging for us, along with British Pole Vaulter Lucy Bryan, over the next few months. So we'll meet him in the kitchen cooking up