A Norfolk Conservative MP says his party "misjudged the mood" on free school meals and has urged the government to change its mind.

Communities across the region have stepped in to feed children over the holidays amid growing anger over the government's refusal to extend free school meals.

The Dukes Head in Great Yarmouth will be offering 20 free packed lunches a day to children in the town during half-term week to support those on lower incomes.