A spoonful of sugar?

By Cllr Izzi Seccombe | 24 March 2016

Last week colleagues from different public health teams in councils across the country came together to discuss how we can best tackle the huge challenge of child obesity.

The LGA’s conference 'Healthy Weight, Healthy Futures' couldn’t have been timelier, taking place the day after the chancellor surprised us all with his announcement of a sugar tax.

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