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  • Call for Olympian effort against aquatic non-native species

    Non-native invasive species cost the British economy at least £1.7 billion each year and millions of pounds is spent on aquatic invaders alone.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • World first coronavirus treatment approved for NHS use by government

    The government has immediately authorised the NHS to use the world’s first coronavirus treatment proven to reduce the risk of death.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New Prevent strategy launched

    A radically different strategy to prevent people being drawn into terrorism was unveiled today by the Home Secretary.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New measures announced to halve childhood obesity by 2030

    New measures to halve the number of obese children by 2030 have been announced by Health and Social Care Secretary Jeremy Hunt.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK minister calls for tough international action on obesity, smoking and cancer

    In a speech at the United Nations, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has called for governments across the world to work collectively to tackle the rising tide of lifestyle-related diseases.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Improving school food

    Announcement that the co-founders of the LEON restaurant chain are to build an action plan for school food.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech: 19 September 2011, Andrew Lansley – United Nations High Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases

    Andrew Lansley speaks at the United Nations High Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Super deals for healthier meals

    A nationwide campaign to help us all plan affordable healthier meals was launched today by Anne Milton and TV chef Ainsley Harriott

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hidden food nasties revealed in new Change4Life campaign

    New ‘Be Food Smart’ campaign launched A ground-breaking new campaign exposing the ‘hidden nasties’ in everyday foods and helping people to …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Radical new prevent strategy launched

    A radically different strategy to prevent people being drawn into terrorism was unveiled today by home secretary Theresa May.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public Health Responsibility Deal partners help people reduce calories

    A wide range of actions taken over past year by 25 Responsibility Deal food businesses to help families cut down on calories.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Gove appoints Dimbleby to pioneer 'farm to fork' revolution

    Henry Dimbleby has been appointed by Environment Secretary Michael Gove to lead the first major review of the UK food system in nearly 75 years.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Change4Life and Sportacus tackle our lazy towns

    Change4Life is teaming up with super hero Sportacus to inspire children around the country to ditch their junk food and tuck into more ‘Sports Candy'.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sugar and calories cut in soft drinks

    Leading soft drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena will reduce the amount of sugar and calories in their products by up to 10 per cent as part of…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Plan to increase take-up of school dinners launched

    A plan of action designed to improve the quality and take-up of school food and put the kitchen at the heart of school life is published.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Supermeals campaign offers money off healthy ingredients

    A nation-wide campaign to help us plan affordable healthier meals was launched this week by Change4Life.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DEFRA Secretary of State Owen Paterson attends closing of Food campaign

    On 12 November, the grand finale of the Food is GREAT campaign, hosted by Consul General Brian Davidson, drew masses at one of Shanghai’s most iconic shopping districts – West Nanjing road.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government