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Buzz off junk food! The Bee Network stands against ads

Bite Back activist Lucy shares her reflections on our fight to end junk food marketing in Greater Manchester.

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New Report: The Rise Of Fast Food On Our High Streets

Our new report reveals Big Food is flooding our communities, particularly around schools and in disadvantaged neighbourhoods.

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A Weekend Of Activism, New Beginnings And Reconnection

Srilakshmi and Zainab S reflect on the Bite Back summer residential and how it influences their journeys as activists.

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A young white man in a black Bite Back hoodie is stood outside Westminster square with a protest sign that reads, 'we've got a big appetite for change'.

We welcome House Of Lords' recipe for health

The House of Lords latest report calls for Government action following insights submitted by a Bite Back panel in Westminster in May.

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We Won At The Third Sector Awards!

Our powerful, youth-driven brand takes top spot at the prestigious event celebrating the outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations operating in the non profit sector.

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UK Mayors Pledge To Stop The Flood Of Junk Food Ads On Our Streets

For the first time, Mayors from across the country have joined forces to protect the health of children.

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Youth Power in Peterborough

Celebrating change: How the Peterborough Youth Council championed healthy food advertising in their city — and won!

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Research Unearths How Big Food Impacts Planetary Health

Our new report shows that the UK's Top 10 Food and Drink Manufacturers emit more greenhouse gases than the entire international aviation industry.

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“Why Is My Local Area A Giant Ad Space For Junk Food?”

Bite Back activist Brooke speaks with the Obesity Health Alliance about her experiences being targeted by junk food companies.

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Young People Get A Commercial Break

The Government confirms the ban of junk food ads online and on TV before 9pm. James Toop, CEO of Bite Back, shares his reaction to this exciting announcement.

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Young activist Molly a young girl with a pale complexion, freckles and long golden hair is standing in front of a large billboard at Westfield White City that reads "Young activists bought this space so that junk food giants couldn't." Molly is wearing a serious determined expression showing she is ready to fight back against a food system set up to fail us all.

Bite Back's Billboard Takeover

Hear from Bite Back activist Molly on why we need the government and businesses to step it up!

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Bite Back Youth Activists Take Over Westfield Billboard

Bite Back shows up in White City with bold anti-junk food ad campaign amid major ASA victory against Just Eat.

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