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13/10/2010

Featuring the You & Yours listener who caught a suspected conman on tape. Peter White presents.

On today's programme hear the suspected conman caught on tape threatening to cut off a listener's phone line unless she hands over hundreds of pounds.

Why the UK's Financial Services Compensation Scheme won't be refunding thousands of people who bought failed financial products backed by Lehman Brothers.

The latest logo in the shops is a footprint on the side of packaging denoting the carbon footprint of the product - a new report says it's growing in popularity.

We look at the future of Royal Mail and the Post Office as the Government unveils its plans in the Commons.

And the dilemma facing the council in Hastings as it decides what should happen to the town's pier which caught fire last week.

Peter White presents.

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Chapters

  • Carbon Footprint Labelling

    The organisations promoting carbon footprint labels on products say the scheme is proving a huge success.

    Duration: 06:49

  • Lehman Brothers Update

    Why 4000 UK investors who bought financial products backed by the failed bank Lehman Brothers have been told they won't be compensated.

    Duration: 11:27

  • Mobile phone recycling

    The number of companies offering to buy our old mobile phones keeps expanding. What's the best way to ensure a good deal, and where do our phones end up?

    Duration: 05:54

  • Council Cuts

    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Local Government Correspondent (check) Greg Wood on the financial decisions facing local authorities. And Hastings council may board up the town pier which was badly damaged in a fire last week

    Duration: 10:36

  • Interflora

    Is it wrong for Marks & Spencer to bid for business by sponsoring the Interflora name so it draws customers for its own flower business through Google? Interflora thinks so - it's taking legal action.

    Duration: 04:18

  • Telephone Fraud

    The You & Yours listener who caught a suspected conman on tape.

    Duration: 04:28

  • Royal Mail

    Plans to privatise Royal Mail have been presented to parliament.

    Duration: 06:59

Broadcasts

  • Wed 13 Oct 2010 12:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
  • Wed 13 Oct 2010 12:04
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 LW

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