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17/09/2012

Nick Ravenscroft explores how supermarkets are dealing with a lack of British fruit and vegetables following poor weather, and why bedbugs are on the rise.

What supermarkets are doing to keep British fruit and veg on the shelves.

We explore proposed changes to the way private car parks should be run.

And pest control companies are getting more calls than ever before about bedbugs, reporter John Neal investigates why.

Presented by Nick Ravenscroft.

Produced by John Neal.

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55 minutes

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Mon 17 Sep 2012 12:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM

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Chapters

  • Bus services are under pressure from government and local authority cuts.

    According to a new report presented to Parliament today bus services are the most used form of public transport in the UK. So why are they being cut so much and how much more is it costing consumers?

    Duration: 09:00

  • How the major supermarkets are coping with less British fruit and vegetables.

    A summer of rain and not enough sun has hit Britain's farmers hard but it's also led to a rise of 'nobbly veg' on our supermarket shelves.

    Duration: 08:51

  • What rights do you have to protect your own designs?

    You and Yours investigates what happens to small businesses who create their own designs only to see them replicated in major chains.

    Duration: 09:32

  • The rise of bedbugs in the UK

    Increased international travel and a resistance to the chemicals used to kill them has created a huge rise in the number of bedbugs in the UK. John Neal investigates.

    Duration: 12:11

  • Big news for the I Phone 5

    O2 and Vodaphone will not be able to offer the I Phone 5 on 4G. We find out what it means for consumers.

    Duration: 03:26

  • A call for new regulations for private car parks for public use.

    Nick Smith MP is calling for legislation to simplify signs and technology in private car parks.

    Duration: 05:45

Broadcasts

  • Mon 17 Sep 2012 12:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
  • Mon 17 Sep 2012 12:04
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 LW

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