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29/06/2011

Winifred Robinson finds out why some GPs are missing early stage dementia. How risky is it to eat uncooked beansprouts? And the latest on empty shops on the high street.

Winifred Robinson finds out why some GPs are missing over half of all cases of early stage dementia.

Why the Ramblers Association are concerned that some ambulance control centres can't find you without a postcode

Asks how risky is it to eat uncooked beansprouts, following the recent outbreak of E. coli in France linked to sprouting seeds

And with more shopping chains folding and changing hands, we've been back to Alnwick High Street to find out how it's changing.

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Wed 29 Jun 2011 12:00
大象传媒 Radio 4 FM

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Chapters

  • Travel strikes

    What are the possible effects of the planned travel strikes tomorrow? We talk to Simon Calder - a man who's been through four airports in the past three days.

    Duration: 05:34

  • Empty Shops

    As analysts claim the number of shops falling empty has stabilised we return to Alnwick, the town whose fortunes we've been monitoring since the downturn began.

    Duration: 06:13

  • GP's and dementia

    Family doctors are struggling to diagnose people in the early stages of dementia. We hear from a man who waited ten months to be diagnosed.

    Duration: 08:47

  • Google and social networking

    Google has announced the launch of a social networking service which it hopes will rival Facebook.

    Duration: 04:36

  • Energy Prices

    British Gas says it's likely to be raising prices for its 10 million customers. That's was just one of issues on energy prices that came up in evidence to MPs yesterday.

    Duration: 06:17

  • Ambulances and post codes

    The Ramblers Association say injured walkers are put at risk from ambulance response teams who have difficulting locating them without a post code.

    Duration: 06:38

  • RBS Care homes closure

    We hear about the closure of care homes for the elderly run by Royal Bank of Scotland鈥檚 Care Home Foundation.

    Duration: 06:18

  • E coli in bean sprouts

    We hear from one of Britain鈥檚 leading experts on the potentially fatal food poisoning bug e-Coli has said that pregnant women should be warned against eating bean sprouts.

    Duration: 07:26

Broadcasts

  • Wed 29 Jun 2011 12:00
    大象传媒 Radio 4 FM
  • Wed 29 Jun 2011 12:04
    大象传媒 Radio 4 LW

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