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Sharon White OBE @sharonwhite61.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Once found some ‘funny PH monies’ which helped care home children grow their own veg. 20yrs on & 1 of these lads recognised & stopped me ‘hi nurse,do you remember them sprouts! When I was serving time I learned to cook em; I’m now a chef in a young offenders institute….’ #publichealth #trajectory

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

The judgement itself www.ftbchambers.co.uk/images/uploa... Legal commentary www.ftbchambers.co.uk/news/news-vi... The territory between the aim to permit and local authority decision-making www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk/licensing/31...

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

use of ecological and hyper-local data, and localized recognition of hidden harms, are valid strategies, including invisible harms like mental health issues and bereavement. 5. The case and judgement strengthens the case set out in the PM statement on seek to permit a week or so back

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Action on commercial gambling—a local government case study from Great Britain

Abstract. Commercial gambling is increasingly recognized as a public health issue, with local government playing a critical role in mitigating its harms. T

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

4. Committee should use judgement Some really interesting stuff in the judgement itself on what the judge considers material evidence. PH evidence was v relevant in court. PH concerns are legitimate grounds for regulating gambling, even without direct evidence of harm

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Action on commercial gambling—a local government case study from Great Britain

Abstract. Commercial gambling is increasingly recognized as a public health issue, with local government playing a critical role in mitigating its harms. T

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Action on commercial gambling—a local government case study from Great Britain TLDR 1. Important judgement in District Court. Relevant to land based gambling licencing process. 2. seek to permit is not a duty.

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Oh I'd missed this first time Thanks Deb for pointing it out Egregious graph crimes!!

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Well found Closer to the answer to your mega question???

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Happy 40th birthday If you know, you know

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Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) @adphuk.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Following his keynote speech at this week's @local.gov.uk/ADPH public health conference, ADPH President @felly500.bsky.social writes about the pivotal role local government has in improving the nation's health & why that isn't the same as reducing demand on healthcare. 👀 Read now ➡️ bit.ly/4aUc7s2

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Vic Health have been leaders in this space for a while now Theres a bit of it in UK but agree sporadic and we aren't well organised on it Much to learn

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Framing walking and bike riding Message guide More amazing stuff from VicHealth www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/sites/defaul...

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

2 posts in my team Public Health Practitioner (Behavioural science, poverty, and inclusion health) G9. Closes 27th Feb ce0369li.webitrent.com/ce0369li_web... Health Improvement Officer (Health Protection, poverty, and health inclusion) G7. Closes 22nd Feb. ce0369li.webitrent.com/ce0369li_web...

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

IEA questions on who funds a charity Ironyometer is redlining .......

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Emma Wilkinson @emmajourno.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Thanks to @felly500.bsky.social for chatting to me about how Sheffield's public health team successfully challenged proposals for a new McDonald's drive through in an area with multiple schools, sports facilities, playgrounds and other places children hang out. www.bmj.com/content/392/...

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Child obesity: McDonald’s drive-through plan rejected by Sheffield Council on health grounds

Public health officials in Sheffield have successfully blocked plans for a new McDonald’s drive-through restaurant after arguing that it would undermine efforts to tackle child obesity. Sheffield Cou...

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Kate Ardern@KateAlvanley @ardernkate.bsky.social · 18/01/2026

Excellent analysis from @jamestplunkett.bsky.social couldn’t agree more👏👏👏👏

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

"The NYT noted that head of the EPA’s air and radiation office, Aaron Szabo, previously worked for the lobbying firm CGCN Group, whose clients included American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, a trade association for oil refiners that opposed stricter PM2.5 standards" shocked i am, shocked

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

An in surprise moment of the week …… EPA to stop putting price on human health benefits for air pollution and focus on cost to industry www.bmj.com/content/392/... Experts told The BMJ the change will bias decisions towards “weaker protections and dirtier air.”

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Air pollution: EPA to stop putting price on human health benefits and focus on cost to industry

Human health will no longer be factored into US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cost-benefit calculations of air pollution. Instead, costs to industry will be the EPA’s focus when assessing the...

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Scott Lloyd @scottylloyd1979.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

The @transporthealth.bsky.social – in partnership with the @nihrsphr.bsky.social – have organised a series of webinars on transport and health. These webinars are open to all colleagues – please register via the appropriate link below.

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a busy city street with a sign that says no parking on it

ALT: a busy city street with a sign that says no parking on it

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Ill check it out Skimming through I agree Done a few fairly similarly sounding talks over the years The (ahem) blogs that summed them up here gregfellpublichealth.wordpress.com/2022/07/06/h... gregfellpublichealth.wordpress.com/2017/06/20/t...

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How health is created, why does that matter – and so what?

How health is created, why does that matter (and so what?) Earlier this month I did the annual lecture for the Sheffield Institute of Policy Studies with the above title. Knowing some of the names …

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

Aha Exciting.... Well that's one way of putting it I hope he referred to the exceptional sentence structure and outstanding spelling

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

What did I say? Not guilty m'laud 😁

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

Work in progress Progress is slow but happening Cant do much about what's there but def contest future applications The seek to permit is not a duty This one was a bit landmark www.kingschambers.com/leo-charalam... & judgement itself www.ftbchambers.co.uk/images/uploa... Can talk to Craig

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

Somehow the "metal Christmas covers" playlist on Spotify has defaulted to old skool Maiden Algorithms are genuinely magic

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 21/12/2025

NHS gets 'game-changing' robot assistants to slash waiting times and save millions www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2148... I do so hope some serious "strategic commissioning" thought has been given to this one.....

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Grant Ennis @grantennis.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

This headline…. what a way to generation-blame for industry malfeasance @felly500.bsky.social

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Short blog coming This story made me mad!!!

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Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) @adphuk.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Great round up of successful public health interventions from @rsph.bsky.social ⬇️ In his latest blog, ADPH President @felly500.bsky.social explores what makes public health success stories work, and what lessons we can learn from them. 👀➡️ www.adph.org.uk/2025/11/public-healths-greatest-hits/

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 14/12/2025

Mis and dis information. Notes for PH professionals gregfellpublichealth.wordpress.com/2025/12/14/m... 1. Why it matters. Direct and indirect harm 2. Why it happens 3. It's not new 4. How it happens 5. Tactics to combat. Individual and systemic

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Rare Earth - transport. Cleaner, cheaper, faster www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... Worth a listen Good reframing of common objections by Chris

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Rare Earth - City Transport: Faster, Cheaper, Greener - BBC Sounds

Tom Heap and Helen Czerski examine how we get around our towns and cities.

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Dark PR - applied to roads, cars and driving Discourse and how it is shaped has very real public policy (& thus outcome) consequences Thus a v legit target for those seeking better outcomes www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Establishing clear, two way communication between the national government and colleagues working at local and regional levels across the four nations is critical. Sustainable funding in PH system Many of my colleagues have and had protracted burnout and are still in trauma

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

more resilient, and properly resourced system for pandemic response a clear framework for operational responsibility at all levels of the response who is accountable for which actions among local public health teams, integrated care boards, national public health agencies, CMO, & central govt.

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Teaching policy actors about the methods and tactics of food industry to shape policy... ..... influences how they act with to industry actors trying to shape policy Great bit of research this academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...

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Greg Fell @felly500.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

www.sciencedirect.com:5037/science/arti... 10 yr analysis of growth of harmful product industries on high streets split by income helpful analysis More deprived areas were more likely to gain health harming amenities. More deprived areas were more likely to lose health conducive amenities

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