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24/10/2019
News and discussion of consumer affairs.
Package Holidays; Sustainable Interiors; Banking Boss
The woman who wants to change the way you bank forever.
Bank Tech, Mobile Insurance and Pizza Sales.
Has Pizza had its chips and is mobile phone insurance worth it?
Call You and Yours: How did life change for you, or someone you love, after a major injury.
Winifred Robinson asks: How did life change for you, or a loved one, after a major injury?
Driving test cheats; Amazon ad ban; Training shoes sales row
Driving test cheats, Amazon ad ban, training shoes sales.
Christmas shopping; Wacky packaging; Social prescribing
Why we won't be buying as many presents this Christmas except for close family and friends
Gig Economy; Medicinal Cannabis; Robots In Social Care
What do zero hour workers make of Ken Loach's new film about the gig economy?
Passwords, Digital Giving and Heraldry
Has the tech world given up on passwords and if so what will we use to keep data safe?
Call You And Yours: Are you struggling to keep up with action on the environment?
Is the pressure to take action on climate change causing rows in your house?
M&S Fashion Sales, BMX Bikes, Luxury Watches
M&S Fashion, BMX Bikes, Luxury Watches
Smart meters, Social media influencers, Risks of not having a will.
Smart meters. Social media influencers and freebies. Risks of not having a will.
Football fan costs, Irn Bru and Supermarkets going green
The cost of being a football fan, real Irn Bru, and can supermarkets really go green?
Offsetting flights, Contested wills and 'LoNo' Drinks
When you pay to offset carbon for your flight; what are you getting for your money?
Call You And Yours: How has flooding changed where you live and work?
Are you flooded or at risk of flooding right now? What's that like?
Face Tattoos; Nursing Shortages; Vaping Safety Fears
Why are young people increasingly asking for tattoos on their hands, necks and faces?
Music venues closing, VIP gambling, Depop
How Liverpool is protecting its live music venues from big developers building next door.
Car Scrapping, Old Age Funding and Factory Homes
Scrapping cars, caring for older people and building your new home in a factory.
Childcare, Christmas Adverts and Self-employment
England loses 10% of its childminders in three years - why are so many quitting?
Call You And Yours: Have you struggled to get medication you rely on to be healthy?
Are you having difficulty getting medication you need to stay healthy?
Greener white goods; Mental-health referrals; Musical stocking-fillers
Greener white goods, mental-health referrals, and musical stocking-fillers
Loot Boxes; Monzo; Bury FC
Is there a link between opening loot boxes in video games and problem gambling?
Football Insurance, Buying Cars Online, Stir-up Sunday
Football clubs and insurance, customer service online and stirring it up for Christmas.
Cladding replacement, Credit Cards and House Plants
A fund set up to help flat owners replace fire risk cladding has yet to pay out - why?
Call You and Yours: What Are You Doing To Keep Your Community Going?
Does your wellbeing depend on what you do for your community?
Netflix data; Independent shops; British meat
Former Netflix customers complain accounts are being reactivated without their permission
Viagogo; Mortgage prisoners; Gambling gagging orders
The boss of Viagogo explains why the company is buying StubHub.
Black Friday Shopping, Tech Youtubers, Green Flights
Black Friday deals, making flights greener and how to make yourself a YouTube star.
GP Crisis, Social Housing Cladding, Kitchen Gadgets
Overworked GPs. Social housing cladding. The kitchen gadgets you don't need.
Overcoming loneliness.
How do you overcome loneliness? Email youandyours@bbc.co.uk
Greggs Boss; Teen Vaping Fears; Co-living
The boss of Greggs on going "nearly" vegan and taking on home delivery.
Supermarket Plastic, Clarks Shoes, Towerblock Insurance
Iceland promised to cut supermarket plastic, so why won't it sell loose fruit and veg?