Posted in News How the home of Greggs is waging war on takeaways: Fast food bosses hit out at council plans to ban new stores from opening in a bid to control child obesity August 12, 2024 Newcastle, which is famous for being the birthplace of Greggs bakery, is home to around 1,750 fast-food chains and mobile food outlets. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13734471/Greggs-takeaways-fast-food-council-ban-child-obesity.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490