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15/09/2011

The Government publishes new food labelling guidelines. How to save money on your energy bills and the estate agent offering a two for one on hard to sell houses.

How to save money on your energy bills by upgrading your appliances, spending on insulation and switching things off.

How the greetings card industry is responding to squeezed wallets and online offerings

Once it was synonymous with top quality design and understated chic in the 1980s but now may be facing bankruptcy - can Saab be saved?

And have supermarket 'sell by' dates exceeded their expiry date?

Plus we hear from the Irish estate agent offering a two for one on hard to sell houses

Presenter: Winifred Robinson
Producer: Maire Devine.

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Thu 15 Sep 2011 12:00
麻豆社 Radio 4 FM

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Chapters

  • Food Labelling

    Clearer date labels will help shoppers save money and stop perfectly good food being thrown away according to a new rule by Defra.

    Duration: 07:41

  • Saab

    It was synonymous with top quality design and understated chic in the 1980s but now may be facing bankruptcy 鈥� can Saab be saved?

    Duration: 06:11

  • Greeting Cards

    How the greeting card industry is responding to squeezed wallets and online offerings

    Duration: 10:04

  • Pylons of the future

    The biggest expansion in electricity cables for 50 years means one thousand new pylons are to be built across the countryside. What will they look like?

    Duration: 05:32

  • Work Foundation Report

    A skills gap between what employers want and what universities produce was one of the findings of a report out this week by the Work Foundation.

    Duration: 08:36

  • Postmen's bikes

    Why getting rid of post bikes has meant a poorer mail service for some.

    Duration: 04:30

  • Energy Saving Book

    How much energy can you save by upgrading your appliances, spending on insulation and switching things off?

    Duration: 06:04

  • Two for one houses

    House buyers in Donegal, Ireland are being offered a two-for-one deal on semi-detached houses.

    Duration: 04:23

Broadcasts

  • Thu 15 Sep 2011 12:00
    麻豆社 Radio 4 FM
  • Thu 15 Sep 2011 12:04
    麻豆社 Radio 4 LW

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