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Big lunch, big society, banning burkas un-British?

Jim chats to Paul about Wellington鈥檚 street party picnic.

Big Lunch 鈥 Jim chats to Paul about Wellington鈥檚 street party picnic which kept going through the evening to welcome a new German family into the street.

David Cameron鈥檚 new 鈥渂ig passion鈥 is the Big Society 鈥 empowering communities, redistributing power and fostering a culture of volunteering. Jim chats to Linda from a local Dial a Ride who is already part of this volunteer culture but could it mean cuts for their service?

Should there be laws about what you wear? Immigration minister Damian Green says banning the wearing of burkas would be 'un-British' ... Jim hears your mixed but strongly held views.

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Mon 19 Jul 2010 09:00

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  • Mon 19 Jul 2010 09:00