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17/02/2011

Plans to prevent Olympic ticket fraud, why people on low incomes make unhealthy food choices and just what do you get for your money when you put your things in storage?

The Olympic committee outline their plans to curb ticket fraud during the 2012 Games.

Self storage is big business but who pays for the insurance when we want to store our precious belongings?

Although it's a relative newcomer to the ethical labels market, the carbon reduction label looks set to become a major player in the battle for the green pound.

Why many people on low incomes make unhealthy food choices in the face of so much good advice.

And we have the latest on the purple sprouting broccoli shortage.

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大象传媒 Radio 4 FM

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  • Olympic Ticket Fraud

    Announcement today on the measures being implemented to prevent ticket fraud during the 2012 Games.

    Duration: 09:45

  • Purple Sprouting Broccoli

    Farmers have warned that crops of purple sprouting broccoli have suffered from this winter's biting frosts. Broccoli farmer Sarah Pettit explains what happened.

    Duration: 04:55

  • Carbon Labelling

    It鈥檚 the fastest growing green label in the UK but what does it actually mean?

    Duration: 07:26

  • Self storage

    Many customers assume they are insured when in fact they are not. And as self storage is classified as a depository it鈥檚 not included in your home insurance.

    Duration: 06:03

  • Private hospitals

    Concerns over treatment of patients in a private hospital.

    Duration: 05:58

  • Healthy Eating

    The government is keen to encourage healthy eating, but opinions differ on the best way to do this. Why many people on low incomes make unhealthy food choices in the face of so much good advice.

    Duration: 13:45

  • Solar Panel FIT update

    The Department of Energy and Climate Change has announced it鈥檚 reviewing a scheme which offered people money for any spare energy they produced using solar panels or wind turbines.

    Duration: 03:41

Broadcasts

  • Thu 17 Feb 2011 12:00
    大象传媒 Radio 4 FM
  • Thu 17 Feb 2011 12:04
    大象传媒 Radio 4 LW

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