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(1/6) Cities bring particular challenges and opportunities for the health of those who live, work and study in them. This CMO annual report explores what we can do to improve health in cities: gov.uk/government/pub…

(6/6) The food and outdoor leisure environment in cities is often varied in areas of affluence, but frequently limited or unhealthy in areas of deprivation. Improving choice and better access to healthy food would help reduce obesity in children.

Fantastic to have #RecipeforChange calls for an industry levy on unhealthy food included in latest Professor Chris Whitty report. The expert recommendations are piling up, as well as public support, will Govt listen? recipeforchange.org.uk/news-and-blogs…

🏢 What surrounds us, shapes us. 🌳 A thread 🧵: Our chapter in the new Chief Medical Officer’s report on health in cities outlines how the places we live, shop and go to school affect our health... gov.uk/government/pub…

Earlier this year, we called for measures to enable local authorities to shape their food environments and reduce the proximity of fast food outlets to schools. Obesity Health Alliance - Account Inactive Today, the National Planning Policy Framework has been revised to reflect our recommendations. 🧵👇

We are pleased to see the Professor Chris Whitty’s annual report highlight the #RecipeForChange campaign in calling for a levy to incentivise healthier food production❤ As the report highlights, access to healthy, affordable food is not equal across society and we need bold action from

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A The Times and The Sunday Times investigation by George Greenwood revealed how council attempts to ban unhealthy food outlets were being thwarted by challenges made by the fast-food giant KFC. Councils will now be given powers to ban takeaways near schools: thetimes.com/uk/politics/ar….

Fuse academic Prof Amelia A Lake has joined Obesity Health Alliance - Account Inactive, Alice Wiseman and a host of leading health organisations & individuals in welcoming Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Gov reforms to the planning system preventing new hot food takeaways from opening where children learn & play ⬇️ fuse.ac.uk/news/reformswe…

People want to protect children from junk food, but action at a local level is hard to implement & often hampered by industry. Local leaders can now create healthy places rather than treating obesity once it is there. Alice Wiseman ADPH Vice President bit.ly/3W0irYr

"This isn’t just about limiting adverts but about changing the food environment." Bans on junk food advertising in the UK are a vital move to protect our children’s health, Kat Jenner 🍽 Account Inactive Obesity Health Alliance - Account Inactive bmj.com/content/387/bm…

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In our recent report we called on the Government to fix our broken food system. This followed an in-depth inquiry where we heard from a range of stakeholders. In our new podcast, we unpack the evidence with Committee chair, Baroness Walmsley. 🎧 Listen parliament.uk/business/lords…

Chief Medical Officer calls for levy on unhealthy food in report to Government buff.ly/4gbTyRo

Up first on the #PPAChristmas24 wish list, is for Government to better prevent heart disease by: 🍎Creating a healthier food environment 🚭Introducing a ‘polluter pays’ tobacco levy 📃Introducing a new Clean Air Act

We often talk about the ‘demand’ side of sugar, but what about the ‘supply’ side? The UK (over) supply is nearly three times greater than the total needed to meet the entire population’s maximum daily intake. #SugarPollution @feedbackorg Read more below