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Weird and wonderful ordering apps
If Aladdin were to get his three wishes now, he probably wouldn't bother with a genie in a bottle - he'd just use an app instead. Over the last few years, apps have taken centre stage for ordering takeaways, while the Uber app has
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'Money leaks' cost us £360 a year: how to plug them
A new study has revealed that we waste a combined £17.6 billion every year on what it is calling 'money leaks'. These are things like takeaways, snacks, coffees and ready meals, which cost us £360 each. The study, by Gocompare found
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Is this the UK's dodgiest street to eat in?
You might want to pick your venue carefully if you're planning to get a takeaway from one of the many outlets lining Glasgow's Paisley Road West. Over the last year, no fewer than 17 fast food places along the busy road have been
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The UK's best takeaways revealed
We Brits love our curries, fish and chips and pizza, spending a staggering £6.6 billion a year on takeaway food. But it's not always as good as it should be. Now, online food ordering service Hungry House, has revealed what it says are the
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Chip shop shock: that's not cod!
Consumer experts at Which? have claimed that fish and chip shops are palming customers off with cheaper fish - labelled as cod or haddock. In their tests, almost one in six were not labelled correctly. Which? ordered 45 portions of cod or
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Takeaways facing 'fat tax' in obesity battle
Takeaway restaurants in the UK could be forced to pay a £1,000 "fat tax" in a new scheme designed to help curb Britain's rising obesity rates. The idea is set to be trialled in Oldham, where the number of obese children (one in
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Councils to ban takeaways near schools
Since the healthy eating message still isn't getting through to many, councils across the country are now hoping that a landmark ruling may help to curb the rise in teenage obesity. Councils will now be able to ban junk food outlets from
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