Junk food advert at a bus stop

#BMJInvestigation: Plans to ban junk food adverts from bus stops and billboards to protect public health are being stymied by advertising industry lobbying.

Cash strapped councils are being warned they would lose up to 30% of advertising income
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Today is #SocialPrescribingDay! 🧑‍🤝‍🧑

It’s a celebration of how social prescribing supports individuals, improves lives, and strengthens communities.

Check out the latest video from @stockportcouncil.bsky.social to see how they're changing lives in Brinnington.

Read more: buff.ly/59Rbqlb

Our health depends on a wide range of factors, inc. housing, education, employment, product consumption & the environment.

Only 10-20% of health is determined by access to traditional health services.

Health Equals' project is a powerful reminder of how much difference those factors can make⬇️

Such an affecting and thought provoking presentation from @theresaleavy.bsky.social on the SEND crisis we find ourselves in. Why are we here? Simple answer is child poverty #MJfutureforum

Great to be at Stockport's Climate Action Summit on this chilly day, hearing about our new Reloved school uniform scheme #stockportCAN