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'Step-free' stations, Euro power bills and food bank appeal

Why has Crossrail left five of its 37 stations without lifts to platforms? And Tesco invites customers to help feed the hungry in the UK. Consumer news with Peter White.

Campaigners for accessible transport say Crossrail should push to make its entire service step free; currently five of the 37 stations will not have lifts from street to platform.

We investigate claims that a holiday company promising a boot camp fitness regime in the sun didn't deliver on promises.

The theatre company, preparing to take the stage in Manchester, that has invited audiences to its rehearsals.

As the telegram turns into history we hear about some memorable ones received or sent by our listeners.

How to ensure that your online photos, music and documents stay safe, now and forever.

The travel guide book has been through many changes but how much longer will it be around now that we have apps?

A giant newspaper group is criticised for centralising all its local newspaper photo archives from district and regional offices to a national collection in Watford.

Tesco will be asking its customers to donate food to feed the hungry this weekend but we are not talking developing countries - it'll go to families in the UK.

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Fri 5 Jul 2013 12:00
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Chapters

  • STEP FREE TATIONS

    How 'step free' will Crossrail stations be?

    Duration: 07:00

  • 5* BOOTCAMP

    The fitness fanatics out of pocket

    Duration: 07:28

  • LIVE REHERSAL

    Laying bare the creative process; the company that invited the public to their rehearsals

    Duration: 06:46

  • TELEGRAMS

    Your emails about telegrams

    Duration: 04:02

  • ONLINE STORAGE

    What different options there are for backup and storage of information?

    Duration: 05:28

  • TRAVEL APPS

    Which online guides are the best to help you make the most of your day out

    Duration: 09:04

  • NEWSPAPER ARCHIVE

    Trinity Mirror is moving all the picture collections in its regional papers to Watford

    Duration: 06:14

  • DONATING FOOD

    Tesco link up with food charity's urging customers to donate food to food banks

    Duration: 03:50

Broadcasts

  • Fri 5 Jul 2013 12:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
  • Fri 5 Jul 2013 12:04
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 LW

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