Parents spending almost £50 on ice cream this summer – with one UK city particularly pricey

A poll of 2,000 parents found that the average ice cream price is now £2.65 in the UK - and the average child will eat three ice creams a week over the summer holidays, costing nearly £50 per child

PARENTS will fork out almost £50 per child on ice creams over the summer holidays - with one in 10 paying as much as £4 a cone from an ice cream van. A poll of 2,000 mums and dads of children aged four to 16 found the average price of the classic frozen treat is...