Dedicated dinner lady retires after nearly four decades looking after three generations of children

Sunderland Echo 2025-09-19

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Fatfield Academy pupils Jake, Cohen, Mollie, and Thea express their feelings about the retirement of lunchtime supervisor Maureen Lumsdon.
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