The nutritionally perfect airline meal
The healthy, nutritionally perfect airline meal, how design and technology can make ageing less of a pain, and why eight English cities are being given significant new powers.
Can convenience foods be healthy? Scientists say they can and have developed a super-healthy in-flight meal.
As part of 'When I'm 65' - the ageing season we're running with 麻豆社 One - we are looking at some of the new design ideas making it easier to get older.
The government is announcing a series of "city deals" - eight English cities are being offered significant new powers and money. We find out what that means for some of the cities involved.
And it's five years since the smoking ban in England came in. After a spike in support to help people stop smoking there are concerns that this will now be withdrawn.
Presented by Winifred Robinson
Produced by Maire Devine.
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City Deals
The city of Leeds is promising to turn itself into a NEET free zone. That鈥檚 a zone free of young people not in employment, education or training.
Duration: 06:28
Airline Charges
Ofcom have made twelve airlines include debit card charges in headline prices rather than adding an additional surcharge at the end of the booking process.
Duration: 04:42
Phone Slamming
Two years ago Ofcom introduced new rules and fines to clamp down on unauthorised telephone transfers - known as slamming. Yet they still get hundreds of complaints a month. Has enough been done?
Duration: 09:12
Creating the Ultimate Healthy Meal
Scientists claim they've created the nutritionally perfect in-flight meal - one that could meet all 222 health claims officially approved by the European Commission.l
Duration: 06:39
Designing for A Better Old Age
The Design Council and the government are funding ideas and products to make old age more comfortable
Duration: 08:13
Smoking Ban 5 Years On
The idea was to protect non-smokers from the effects passive smoking and encourage smokers who want to stop. So who's still smoking five years on?
Duration: 04:48
Broadcasts
- Thu 5 Jul 2012 12:00麻豆社 Radio 4 FM
- Thu 5 Jul 2012 12:04麻豆社 Radio 4 LW