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Schools begin 'lock-in lunches' | Schools begin 'lock-in lunches' |
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Up to 1,000 pupils in Glasgow are to be kept in school at lunchtime in a bid to promote healthy eating. | Up to 1,000 pupils in Glasgow are to be kept in school at lunchtime in a bid to promote healthy eating. |
The city council is starting a trial scheme involving first year pupils at eight secondary schools. | The city council is starting a trial scheme involving first year pupils at eight secondary schools. |
Pupils will have to bring their own packed lunch, buy food from the canteen or go home with a parent or guardian. | |
If the scheme is deemed a success when it ends in 2010 it could be rolled out to more schools across the city and involve other year groups. | If the scheme is deemed a success when it ends in 2010 it could be rolled out to more schools across the city and involve other year groups. |
St Paul's High, Castlemilk High, Govan High, Whitehill Secondary, St Mungo's Academy, All Saints Secondary, Lochend Community High and St Thomas Aquinas Secondary are all involved in the trial. | St Paul's High, Castlemilk High, Govan High, Whitehill Secondary, St Mungo's Academy, All Saints Secondary, Lochend Community High and St Thomas Aquinas Secondary are all involved in the trial. |
Glasgow City Council said that many of its schools had at least 20 fast food shops within a half mile radius of their gates. | Glasgow City Council said that many of its schools had at least 20 fast food shops within a half mile radius of their gates. |
It hopes the pilot will have a positive influence on children's and parents' dietary habits. | It hopes the pilot will have a positive influence on children's and parents' dietary habits. |
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