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24/05/2023
Energy House
Shari Vahl stays overnight in one of the New Build Â鶹ԼÅÄs of the future
Insulation Conundrum, Suez Waste and Cost of Living Panel
Why is it so hard to persuade homeowners to insulate their properties?
Call You and Yours: What have you done to make your home more energy efficient?
Today we're asking - what have you done to make your home more energy efficient?
Stolen houses, parking spaces and new TransPennine boss
Stolen houses, parking spaces and new TransPennine boss.
Gap Finders: John Cooper from New Â鶹ԼÅÄ Quality Control
In our Gap Finder interview today we speak to John Cooper from New Â鶹ԼÅÄ Quality Control.
Energy Thefts, Dangerous Dogs and Older Renters
Energy meter tampering is on the rise and it's costing us all money.
Call You and Yours - How are interest rate rises affecting you?
Today we're asking - how are interest rate rises affecting you?
Cost of Care, Flexible Working, Clock and Watch Repairs
The rising cost of care. Co-working spaces. Shortage of clock and watch repairers.
Gap Finders: Shiza Shahid & Amir Tehrani from Our Place
We meet couple behind the cult millennial cooking pan that's taken social media by storm.
Post Pandemic Workers, Older Renters and Badly Behaved Dogs
How the pandemic has changed our working lives and shopping patterns.
Call You and Yours: How have your holiday habits changed?
Rent Controls, Shopping Habits, HRT Shortages
Do rent controls work? Grocery shopping habits. HRT supply shortages.
Gap Finder - Mark Neale from Mountain Warehouse
This week's Gap Finder is Mark Neale, founder and chief executive of Mountain Warehouse.
Data Breach. Water UK. Pokémon.
Data breach victim threatened after a loan is taken out in her name.
Call You and Yours: Have housing costs forced you to move back in with your parents?
Today we're asking - have housing costs forced you to move back in with your parents?
Food prices, fraud refunds and vape recycling
Food prices, fraud refunds and vape recycling.
Gap-Finders: Tessa Clarke of Olio; the share, swap or give app.
This week's Gap Finder is Tessa Clarke of Olio, an app that helps to tackle food waste.
Green Energy Together; Laundrettes; Financial Complaints
We investigate complaints about solar panel installer Green Energy Together.
Call You and Yours: what's the motor trade like right now in your experience?
Today we're asking: what's the motor trade like right now in your experience?
Energy bills, gambling exclusions and uninsured scooters
Energy bills, gambling exclusions and uninsured scooters.
29/06/2023
Fast-bred Chickens, Youth Hostel Closures, Private Schools
Should we be breeding chickens to produce as much meat as possible in the fastest time?
Call You & Yours: Have you been part of a data breach? What happened?
Driving tests: How bots take the slots
Driving tests: how bots take the slots.
Gap Finders - Isabella West from Hirestreet
The young female entrepreneur with an alternative to wearing a fashion outfit just once.
Rail Ticket Offices; Gym Market and University Marking Ban
Could increased competition to sell digital tickets really boost rail passenger numbers?
Call You and Yours: Mortgages are at a 15-year peak - how's it impacting you?
Water bosses questioned, school uniform costs and plant-based meat
Water bosses questioned, school uniform costs and plant-based meat.
Cris Miller from Viagogo
An extended interview with the boss of the controversial tickets resale company, Viagogo.
Student living costs; Taylor Swift tickets; Saving cinema
With student accommodation prices rising, students are working to keep up with costs.