Here is a sample press release for Schools to promote their activities during British Food Fortnight.

Xyz school announces plans to put the 'ooO' back into food for British Food Fortnight

Paragraph 1: Brief description of the school and the activity planned - write this paragraph in bold to make it stand out.

e.g. xyz school is planning a special activity to mark this autumn's British Food Fortnight celebrations.

Paragraph 2: Details of your activity and who in particular is involved. Include: location, age of pupils, name of teacher organising, details any local producers or chefs who are helping, details of local food and drink used and which suppliers it has come from.

Paragraph 3: Quote from the Head Teacher or the teacher organising the activity summing up what you are doing, why you think it is important and what the children's reaction is.
e.g. Helen Smith, Head Teacher, said: "Quote."

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