You and Yours

News and discussion of consumer affairs

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Getting a Train; Getting Fit; Getting Some Greens On Your Plate
Trains, training, and trimming Your Sprouts.
23 Dec 2019,39 mins
Poor Quality Care; Old Tat; Buying Mattresses Online.
Complaining about poor quality care. Old tat being sold on eBay. Buying mattresses online.
20 Dec 2019,39 mins
Fashion and Gaming; Packaged Bank Accounts; Cornishware Revival;
Are accounts with benefits like travel insurance or breakdown cover worth it?
19 Dec 2019,39 mins
Vaping concerns; High-rise cladding; Copycat products
The three year study casting further doubt on the health effects of vaping.
18 Dec 2019,39 mins
How did you reinvent yourself after losing a job? Email youandyours@bbc.co.uk
How did you reinvent yourself after losing a job?
17 Dec 2019,39 mins
Gambling, Long-distance Relationships and Hitting the Cocktalls
Helping gambling addicts, surviving long-distance relationships and drinking cocktails.
16 Dec 2019,39 mins
Christmas Tables, Marston's Beer, Food Delivery Apps
How will you be decorating your Christmas table?
12 Dec 2019,39 mins
Wasted Medicines; Food Labelling; Smart Toys
Care homes are accused of over-ordering medicines which then get destroyed.
11 Dec 2019,39 mins
Call You and Yours: What, if anything, are you changing about Christmas this year to be a bit greener?
What, if anything, are you changing about Christmas this year to be a bit greener?
10 Dec 2019,39 mins
Mortgage Prisoners, Charity Adverts on TV, Disabled Parking Bays
Trapped in an expensive mortgage, toning down charity adverts and disabled parking bays.
09 Dec 2019,39 mins
Thomas Cook Refunds; Football on Amazon; Instagram Likes
Thomas Cook refunds; Premier League football on Amazon Prime; Instagram likes
06 Dec 2019,39 mins
Supermarket Plastic, Clarks Shoes, Towerblock Insurance
Iceland promised to cut supermarket plastic, so why won't it sell loose fruit and veg?
05 Dec 2019,39 mins
Greggs Boss; Teen Vaping Fears; Co-living
The boss of Greggs on going "nearly" vegan and taking on home delivery.
04 Dec 2019,39 mins
Overcoming loneliness.
How do you overcome loneliness? Email youandyours@bbc.co.uk
03 Dec 2019,39 mins
GP Crisis, Social Housing Cladding, Kitchen Gadgets
Overworked GPs. Social housing cladding. The kitchen gadgets you don't need.
02 Dec 2019,39 mins
Black Friday Shopping, Tech Youtubers, Green Flights
Black Friday deals, making flights greener and how to make yourself a YouTube star.
29 Nov 2019,39 mins
Viagogo; Mortgage prisoners; Gambling gagging orders
The boss of Viagogo explains why the company is buying StubHub.
28 Nov 2019,39 mins
Netflix data; Independent shops; British meat
Former Netflix customers complain accounts are being reactivated without their permission
27 Nov 2019,39 mins
Call You and Yours: What Are You Doing To Keep Your Community Going?
Does your wellbeing depend on what you do for your community?
26 Nov 2019,39 mins
Cladding replacement, Credit Cards and House Plants
A fund set up to help flat owners replace fire risk cladding has yet to pay out - why?
25 Nov 2019,39 mins
Football Insurance, Buying Cars Online, Stir-up Sunday
Football clubs and insurance, customer service online and stirring it up for Christmas.
22 Nov 2019,39 mins
Loot Boxes; Monzo; Bury FC
Is there a link between opening loot boxes in video games and problem gambling?
21 Nov 2019,39 mins
Greener white goods; Mental-health referrals; Musical stocking-fillers
Greener white goods, mental-health referrals, and musical stocking-fillers
20 Nov 2019,39 mins
Call You And Yours: Have you struggled to get medication you rely on to be healthy?
Are you having difficulty getting medication you need to stay healthy?
19 Nov 2019,39 mins
Childcare, Christmas Adverts and Self-employment
England loses 10% of its childminders in three years - why are so many quitting?
18 Nov 2019,39 mins
Car Scrapping, Old Age Funding and Factory Homes
Scrapping cars, caring for older people and building your new home in a factory.
15 Nov 2019,39 mins
Music venues closing, VIP gambling, Depop
How Liverpool is protecting its live music venues from big developers building next door.
14 Nov 2019,39 mins
Face Tattoos; Nursing Shortages; Vaping Safety Fears
Why are young people increasingly asking for tattoos on their hands, necks and faces?
13 Nov 2019,39 mins
Call You And Yours: How has flooding changed where you live and work?
Are you flooded or at risk of flooding right now? What's that like?
12 Nov 2019,39 mins
Offsetting flights, Contested wills and 'LoNo' Drinks
When you pay to offset carbon for your flight; what are you getting for your money?
11 Nov 2019,39 mins