Guardian analysis shows that 38% of all food outlets in the borough are given over to fast food — the highest proportion in England, 12% above the national average. Lack of hygiene is another factor that bugs Ashton about the proliferation of fast food shops on her doorstep. Business certainly appears to be booming – and nowhere moreso than among the town’s fast food outlets. The afternoon air is thick with the aroma of ribs, veggie burgers and seven-inch pizzas from takeaway shops neatly placed beside one another. Are you worried about the large number of fast food outlets in your area?

Source: The Guardian July 28, 2017 07:52 UTC