Mersey junk food hot-spot revealed - Liverpool Daily Post 29th March 2008

ST HELENS has been named as the Merseyside borough where school pupils face the most temptations from fast food outlets. The borough is trying to educate pupils to eat healthily after new re- search found it had the highest number of take- aways per secondary school. The figures by the School Food Trust named St Helens as the “junk food hot-spot” of Merseyside with 26 junk food outlets per school.

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