SO one in five children under the age of five in Bolton is obese and the powers that be all disown the issue as someone else's fault.(Bolton News, May 2).

When are we going to see a headline telling us how many staff in the NHS or how many politicians are obese? Physicians heal thyselves, and when you've done that turn your attention to other privileged and opinionated critics who should be leading by example.

Dave Morgan

Bromwich Street

Bolton