30/09/2010
Winifred Robinson interviews the victim who tracked down an internet conman and got him jailed and reveals how the fire brigade wants to take over the ambulance service in England.
When Jennifer Temple was ripped off by a conman on eBay she started a campaign against him, tracking his moves online, warning others and getting their complaints to the police. Last week her efforts paid off - the man in question was jailed for fraud. Winifred Robinson has been hearing her story.
Also on today's programme: we reveal how the fire brigade wants to take over the ambulance service in England and plans to table serious proposals at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham next week.
The Managing Director of Argos explains how she hopes to boost its business.
And what low-cost airlines are predicting about the future of cheap flights.
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Chapters
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Ambulance Takeover
We reveal how the Fire Brigade wants to takeover the Ambulance Service in England.
Duration: 09:02
Web Conman
The victim who tracked down an internet conman and got him jailed.
Duration: 07:50
Argos MD
With Argos reporting disappointing sales for the last two quarters, its managing director, Sara Weller, discusses plans for a makeover.
Duration: 09:28
Housing Market
An estate agent, mortgage broker and housing association director assess the current state of the market.
Duration: 09:25
Low-cost Airlines
What budget airlines are predicting for the future of cheap flights.
Duration: 06:08
Rural Broadband
As Cornwall gets a multi-million pound investment to speed up the internet connection for 86% of its population, how ‘super’ is superfast broadband?
Duration: 08:59
Broadcasts
- Thu 30 Sep 2010 12:00³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Radio 4 FM
- Thu 30 Sep 2010 12:04³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Radio 4 LW