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Health budgets, One pound homes, Television sales

A former care minister has criticised a health authority for squeezing home care budgets, and the super-seductive new models TV manufacturers are pinning their hopes on.

Former Care Minister Norman Lamb has blasted health authorities for squeezing the personal care budgets of some patients who receive care at home.

Insurance companies are being asked to come up with a plan to make contents insurance more accessible for low income groups.

Will the proposed Tesco Booker merger mean fewer shops and higher prices?

TV manufactures are hoping fancy new models will halt the slide in sales

Stoke and Liverpool councils have been selling off some of their derelict houses for one pound. They are so pleased with the project they have put more on the market for the same price.

There's a warning today that websites you use - that are labelled as secure online - may not be secure at all. That's because the padlock security symbols - or SSL certificates can be bought online for just a few pounds.

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Wed 15 Nov 2017 12:15
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Chapters

  • Scottish Alcohol

    The Supreme Court has ruled the Scottish government can set a minimum price for alcohol.

    Duration: 06:22

  • TV Sales

    Manufacturers launch flashy new models hoping to reverse a decline in UK TV sales.

    Duration: 05:05

  • Cookbooks

    Yesterday outside Buckingham Palace, Delia Smith said the cookbook is dead.

    Duration: 03:12

  • Continuing Care

    Claims that Personal health budgets are been unfairly squeezed

    Duration: 05:57

  • Β£1 Houses

    Stoke council joins Liverpool in extending the scheme to sell derelict homes for Β£1

    Duration: 07:11

  • SSLs

    The web security certificates that we all use but aren't very secure.

    Duration: 04:02

  • Tesco Booker

    Will the Tesco Booker merger mean higher prices and fewer shops?

    Duration: 05:42

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  • Wed 15 Nov 2017 12:15
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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