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Marc McLean & Dumfries and Galloway Standard

'Unhealthy trend' emerges as number of takeaways climbs in Dumfries and Galloway

The number of fast-food takeaways in Dumfries and Galloway has grown by 12 percent in the last five years.

The unhealthy climb saw the region go from 85 fast food spots in 2016 to 95 last year.

This works out at 64 different takeaway businesses for each 100,000 of the population – the 12th highest out of 32 council areas in Scotland.

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