According to Annanova - “Public Health Minister Caroline Flint announced on Tuesday her new role to make Britain’s couch potatoes fitter, working with several Government departments”

Well, on the face of it, I am in favour of such a scheme, as long as she doesn’t just attack the “symptoms” of the general trend in obiesity - things like increased professional stress and depression that often drive people to comfort eat…not to mention home-owner’s stress over increasing utilities and council tax bills!  Need I go on?

…Sigh, I watch with bated breath; and if I don’t see something positive out of this government soon, I’m headed for the fridge