14/09/2011
The challenges facing the 'Meals on Wheels' service, and find out what's driving the success of pocket-money toys.
Winifred will be looking at the challenges facing the 'Meals on Wheels' service, from a team of volunteers in Yorkshire and the chief executive of Apetito - the main provider to local authorities.
She'll be in Hamleys examining pocket-money toys - that sell for two pounds or less - their sales have grown in the downturn by 12%.
And she'll be speaking to the 21 year old who has launched a recruitment website especially for 16-24 year olds.
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MPs criticise the Care Quality Commission
Inspections of care homes and hospitals were down 70% last year according to a highly critical Select Committee Report. What should the Care Quality Commission do to improve its service?
Duration: 06:20
Pocket Money Toys
Sales of pocket money toys have grown in the downturn by 12%, so why are they so popular?
Duration: 10:21
Airlines for sale
BMI is reported to have been put up for sale by Lufthansa. Meanwhile, the Irish government is considering the sale of its stake in Aer Lingus.
Duration: 08:08
Meals on Wheels
We hear about the challenges facing the 'Meals on Wheels' service, from a team of volunteers in Yorkshire and the chief executive of Apetito.
Duration: 13:05
Dispensing Closures
Why some of Scotland's most successful dispensing doctors are being stopped from providing prescription drugs to patients.
Duration: 09:45
Youth Unemployment
We talk to the 21 year old who set up his own online recruitment company for 16 - 24 year olds.
Duration: 05:31
Broadcasts
- Wed 14 Sep 2011 12:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
- Wed 14 Sep 2011 12:04Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 LW
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