You and Yours

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The Business of Online Dating
Behind-the-scenes of the internet dating industry which is now worth billions of pounds.
07 Dec 2011,57 mins
Are more overseas students at British universities good or bad for our economy?
More overseas students at British universities: Is it good or bad for the economy?
06 Dec 2011,57 mins
George Clarke on Empty Homes
George Clarke on empty homes, Royal Mail and Yodel, extreme weather, and NHS innovations.
05 Dec 2011,53 mins
The Durham nightclub that says bring your own alcohol.
The Durham nightclub where you can 'Bring Your Own' alcohol.
02 Dec 2011,53 mins
Charities and business rates, food price rises imminent and the government announce their disability strategy
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. The charities helping businesses avoid rate bills.
01 Dec 2011,57 mins
The effect of the strike on NHS services, Liverpool's World Heritage Status and Madrassa schools
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. Liverpool's World Heritage status.
30 Nov 2011,57 mins
Call You & Yours - Youth Unemployment
Young and jobless: How best to tackle record unemployment among 16 to 24-year-olds.
29 Nov 2011,57 mins
An initiative to ease the shortage of curry chefs
Recruiting curry chefs, smaller shops showing stronger sales and VAT on takeaway food.
28 Nov 2011,57 mins
24/11/2011
How to make money on YouTube, and the UK's top takeaways.
24 Nov 2011,53 mins
22/11/2011
Call You and Yours with Julian Worricker.
22 Nov 2011,53 mins
X Factor's Ashley John-Baptiste - Why I Quit
The X Factor's Ashley John-Baptiste on why he sensationally quit the TV show.
21 Nov 2011,53 mins
Will you be spending less on your children this Christmas?
US sanctions on Iran, more compliance for holiday companies, Olympic transport plans.
18 Nov 2011,57 mins
Martha Lane Fox on improving web access for disabled people.
How rail networks could deliver better value for money for commuters.
17 Nov 2011,53 mins
Cutting sickness absence from work and coins that don't work in parking meters
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. How to cut sick leave.
16 Nov 2011,53 mins
Call You and Yours - the rising price of fuel - how can we adapt?
On Call You and Yours with Julian Worricker today - the price of fuel. How can we adapt?
15 Nov 2011,57 mins
Increases to tax on petrol and flood insurance
A campaign to stop tax increases on petrol and what chance of flood insurance beyond 2013?
14 Nov 2011,57 mins
Tripoli tourists, big headphones and Christmas ads
Christmas TV adverts, big headphones and tourists in Tripoli.
11 Nov 2011,53 mins
Foodbanks, gaming and student digs inflation
Foodbanks launching at one a week, the British gaming industry, and student inflation.
10 Nov 2011,53 mins
09/11/2011
Swap your council house and find work. And are we running out of effective antibiotics?
09 Nov 2011,57 mins
08/11/2011
Should the Church of England do more to help bridge the gap between rich and poor?
08 Nov 2011,53 mins
Should super-strength ciders cost more?
Should strong ciders cost more? And why swapping your council house could lead to a job.
07 Nov 2011,53 mins
CCTV in taxis
CCTV in taxis; restoring Cotswold canals; and Amazon expands into publishing.
04 Nov 2011,57 mins
The over 65s at work, the delay of 4G and the rise in National Trust rents...
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. BT profits and managing the over 65s at work.
03 Nov 2011,53 mins
Combating shoplifting, Shisha row and Science and UK PLC
Consumer news with Winifred Robinson. Combating shoplifting and making the most of science
02 Nov 2011,57 mins
How will we pay for adult social care? Call You and Yours
The future of adult social care. MP Stephen Dorrell answers questions.
01 Nov 2011,53 mins
Energy Ombudsman
The Energy Ombudsman on the 81 per cent rise in complaints about gas and electricity firms
31 Oct 2011,53 mins
Forty winks on four wheels? We road test Megabus' new sleeper service
Forty winks on four wheels? We road test Megabus' new sleeper service.
28 Oct 2011,57 mins
A new natural, calorie free sweetener - an answer to obesity?
Data protection and referral fees, and tackling obesity. Winifred Robinson reports.
27 Oct 2011,57 mins
26/10/2011
Why washing laundry at low temperatures might not kill bugs and electronic NHS records.
26 Oct 2011,57 mins
25/10/2011
Is it time for a national referendum on the UK's membership of the EU?
25 Oct 2011,57 mins