The findings come from the results of a randomised controlled trial published by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) today.
Obesity rates have risen from 9.1% in 2014-15 to 9.3% in 2015-16 for children in reception and from 19.1% to 19.8% for those in year 6, the data reveals.
November 24th 2016
PS100 Group and partners at Food Matters Live – 10am
Reacting to the release of Sustain’s Campaign for Better Hospital Food league table yesterday, Jones championed the
A new league table, compiled by health campaigners, ranks high-street brands in order of how well they meet NHS England targets on healthy checkouts, food advertising and price promotions in hospit
In its response to the government consultation on the Levy, the Association of Directors of Public Health argued that sweetened coffees should be subject to the new levy.
In its response to the government consultation on the Soft Drinks Industry Levy, the organisation has also called for funds raised to go towards practical cooking skills programmes for children acr
The Fund has partnered with over 100 restaurants across the UK to raise money for projects addressing children’s health and wellbeing.
The Local Government Association, which represents more than 370 councils, says rather than schools receiving the funding directly, local authority public health teams would ensure the money is i
Now a line-up of the same people is being brought together at The Childhood Obesity Summit at The Royal Society in London on November 3 to look at what happens next - and caterers are being urged t