Lancashire communities to share £10m for healthier food

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 11:43 · Archive

Lancashire areas are to receive nearly £10 million in government funding to improve access to healthier and more affordable food.

Communities across Lancashire are set to receive nearly £10 million in new government funding to improve access to healthier and more affordable food. Blackpool Council will receive £222,000 from the allocation to develop solutions tailored to local needs.

The funding is intended to put decision-making and resources directly in the hands of local leaders who understand their communities. The money will allow councils to design and implement programmes addressing food affordability and access to nutritious options in their areas.

How it is being reported

• Government to give Blackpool a share of £10M to improve access to healthy and affordable foodBlackpool Gazette · 1 Oct, 13:24
• Lancashire areas to share nearly £10m for healthier and more affordable foodLancashire Telegraph · 1 Oct, 05:00

In this story: Lancashire · Blackpool · Blackpool Council

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