Month M&S to sell 'over-size' uniforms for overweight school pupils The Scotsman, 26 July 2010 THE UK's growing problem of childhood obesity has hit the high street, after clothing giant Marks & Spencer has started selling school uniforms for out-sized pupils. 23-inch trousers for 4-year-olds in M&S super-size uniforms Daily Mail, 25 July 2010 Marks & Spencer has introduced a super-size range of school uniforms for overweight children as young as four. The controversial move has triggered a new debate over obesity. Plus-size school uniforms launch BBC, 25 July 2010 Marks and Spencer has started to sell over-sized school uniforms for overweight children as young as four. Marks and Spencer launch plus-size school uniforms BBC, 25 July 2010 Marks and Spencer has started to sell over-sized school uniforms for overweight children as young as four. 'Super-sized' uniforms go on sale Daily Mirror, 25 July 2010 Marks and Spencer has started selling school uniforms for super-sized pupils in apparent recognition of Britain's worrying slide towards childhood obesity. Most pet dogs are too fat, study finds The Telegraph, 24 July 2010 A majority of pet dogs are now too fat, according to a study that found six out of 10 adult dogs are classified as overweight or obese. Paediatrician in obesity warning BBC, 23 July 2010 A leading Belfast paediatrician echoes calls for child protection services to intervene in the most serious cases of child obesity. BBC Newsline BBC, 23 July 2010 We hear how childhood obesity is almost at epidemic proportions Childhood obesity now 'epidemic' BBC, 23 July 2010 A NI paediatrician warns that parents who fail to tackle serious weight problems in their children, could run the risk of involving child protection services. Friday Reading: The End of Hybrid Pricing Premiums? New York Times, 23 July 2010 What the pricing of the upcoming Lincoln hybrid may mean, why you may want to lose weight and other consumer-focused items from Friday's Times. |
