Sep 17, 2026
Two years into Labour’s term, with a new Prime Minister and ministerial team in place, this year is critical for engaging politicians and policy makers on our food system. The Obesity Health Alliance is supporting two Recipe for Change campaign events at party...
Sep 14, 2026
The Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) has welcomed the government’s announcement of the first major update to school food standards in more than a decade, which will see healthier meals served to millions of children across England from next year. The new standards...
Sep 11, 2026
The Government has published a revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) that maintains a focus on creating healthier communities through the planning system and includes stronger references to preventing ill health and reducing health inequalities. The...
Jul 16, 2026
The Government has today published its response to the consultation on restricting the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children, marking a significant and necessary next step towards delivering a long-promised and popular policy. The response confirms plans to...
Jul 16, 2026
The Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) is seeking an ambitious and passionate intern to join the team for a 12-month fixed-term contract, offering a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience at the heart of UK public health policy and advocacy. Diet-related ill health...
Jul 15, 2026
‘Stand up to food industry’ after decades of failure to address diet-related ill-health, MPs tell government The Health and Social Care Committee today calls for a new, bold approach to tackle England’s decades-long problem of diet-related ill health that is costing...
