Charity cold calling, Budget hotels, Home care
Charities are to be brought to book for aggressive fundraising tactics, plus a look at home care visits and the new technology helping to reduce aircraft noise.
Charities are to be brought to book for aggressive fund-raising tactics. New rules will protect people from excessive cold calling, but could the changes mean financial hardship for some smaller charities?
The rise and rise of the budget hotel.
The phone calls urging you to claim for your delayed flight... could another feeding frenzy from the claims companies be on its way?
Our hunger for a return to Victorian values in the kitchen.
The new technology helping to reduce aircraft noise.
A review of home care says visits should last at least half an hour - but who will foot the bill for better care?
Producer: Cecile Wright
Presenter: Winifred Robinson.
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Fundraising Regulations
Review into charity fundraising practices.
Duration: 08:25
Budget Hotels
Why are budget hotels growing in popularity?
Duration: 07:20
Flight Delay Compensation
Cold callers begin targeting fight delay passengers.
Duration: 05:48
Larders
Larders are making a comeback.
Duration: 03:23
Stansted
The airport thinks that it may have found a way to get around airport noise.
Duration: 07:16
Home Care
New guidelines on how older people should be looked after if they need care at home.
Duration: 06:17
Broadcast
- Wed 23 Sep 2015 12:15麻豆社 Radio 4