2. Wigan
Wigan, the town situated about mid way between Manchester and Liverpool and the place where every week is pie week, makes the top 3…
Who ate all the pies?
Despite offering 6 gyms, 6 swimming pools and 13 public parks – Wigan has been classified as one of the most obese boroughs in England.
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Shockingly, more than a third of children in Wigan are overweight by the time they leave primary school – with a fifth being classed as “obese”.
1. Dudley
This large town in the West Midlands, in the North West of Birmingham, has an estimated population of 316, 464 people and has been ‘awarded’ the top spot by SBO.net!
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The obesity rate there is higher than anywhere else in the UK, with around 23.4% (772) being classified as clinically obese.
What an honour…
The area itself has just 3 gyms and 5 public parks, in comparison to the 10 McDonalds (per 100k) it has to offer! If my maths is correct, that means there’s at least 30 Maccies littering the streets…
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