GOOD FIGURES

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6.4 % is the drop in child obesity rates that Leeds has managed in recent years, bucking the national trend. Part of the city’s strategy focused on pre-school kids and offering parents classes in how to encourage their children to be healthy. 2 nd New York will ban single-use plastic bags from retail sales – the second US state to do so. The plan, proposed a year ago by governor Andrew M Cuomo, follows the example of California, which banned them in 2016. 10 K The number of women who have been taught to code for free in the UK and Ireland since 2014. Encouraging women in tech, social enterprise ‘Code First: Girls’ has hosted 297 courses across 35 cities and counting. *These articles have been written by our friends at Positive News,…

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The Simple Things (Digital) - 1 Issue, July 2019

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