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07/10/2015
Consumer affairs programme.
Mindfulness, High street revival, Fly-tipping
Should we be asking questions about mindfulness techniques?
Rural homes, Lease cars, Rugby World Cup
Are planners frustrating a government scheme for more rural homes?
E-cigarettes and teenagers, Tesco price-matching, Roadside trees
Why are the government banning the sale of e-cigarettes to people under the age of 18?
Call You and Yours: In your experience, does gaming undermine academic achievement?
Does playing video games undermine academic achievement?
Divorce settlements, Small energy suppliers, Food Crime Unit, Alvin Hall on financial apathy, University discrimination
Fraud statistics, Charity award ceremonies, Safety in hospitals
A new report raises concerns about safety in English hospitals - what is being done?
Craft beer, Missing luggage, Train refunds
Is the mega-brewery merger a threat or opportunity for the UK's microbreweries?
Winter in a park home, Rural right-to-buy
A look at winter in a holiday park home and rural right-to-buy.
Call You & Yours: Is love better second time around?
Is love better second time around?
Cycling to work, Dishonest pension schemes, Lodgers
The pension scheme which was ruled illegitimate and dishonest by a judge.
Buy-to-let, Plastic plants, Will disputes
Whether scrapping buy-to-let tax relief could lead to more difficulties for tenants.
Force feeding, Online banking mistakes, National Mole Day
News of a steep rise in patients with eating disorders being fed against their will.
Dementia, Railways, Movie merchandise
Dementia tsar Alistair Burns talks about a scheme that aims to cure dementia by 2025.
Call You and Yours: What big changes have you made for the sake of your health?
Call You and Yours asks listeners what big changes they have made for the sake of health.
Spotting the scammers, Tackling TB, Literary tourism
How to spot when you're being scammed.
Charity appeals, School water services, TalkTalk customers.
The RNLI explain why they have decided to only call donors who give permission.
Renewable subsidy cuts, FC United, Food waste
The future of small renewable energy projects and hospital car parking charges.
Eon, Disability, Crisps
Diesel emissions; Co-operative Group CEO; disability rights; Eon; crisps.
Call You and Yours: Internet Safety
Life without the internet these days is hard, but how safe do listeners feel online?
Disconnecting calls, Airline comparison sites, English wine, Christmas adverts
Disconnecting telephone fraudsters, and how English wine compares with its rivals.
Sharing personal data on social media, Decluttering your home
How much personal information are you sharing with social media companies?
Assistance dogs, Energy prices, University fees
Wholesale gas prices are at a record low - why are energy bills not following suit?
Social Care, Airbags, Qatar Airlines
Including a look at the government's decision on how much money to spend on social care.
Call You and Yours: Crisis in Care?
Is the care system crumbling under the twin pressures of rising demand and falling funds?
Lasting power of attorney, Low-cost campervan holidays
Winifred Robinson asks why so few people have granted someone a lasting power of attorney.
Driverless cars, Mobile phone 'notspots', Stranded on holiday
A look at what it is like to be a passenger in a driverless car.
Future fuels, University value for money, McDonalds revamp
One senior lecturer gives her view on government plans to improve university teaching.
Insurance, Letters to Santa, The etiquette of complaining
Including a look at complaints about supermarket customer service.
Call You and Yours: Confusing Small Print
Listeners tell their stories of getting caught out by the small print.
Black Friday, Deprivation of liberty safeguards, Overbooked flights
Delayed burials for people with dementia who died in care homes.
