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22/04/2010

Concerns over the increasing number of over-the-counter drugs formerly only given on prescription and calls for more protection for the historic rides from amusement parks.

Doctors are becoming increasingly concerned about the increasing number of over the counter drugs which previously only they could prescribe but pharmacists welcome the move as part of greater patient choice. Winfired Robinson is in the chair.

Britain's amusement parks are closing fast but there are now moves to rescue their historic white-knuckle rides.

And we examine the consumer code for homebuilders which came into force at the begining of April - how effective has it been?

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57 minutes

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Thu 22 Apr 2010 12:00

Chapters

  • Flight Fall Out

    Has the closure of UK airspace because of volcanic ash affected peopIe's appetite for air travel?

    Duration: 07:36

  • Over The Counter Drugs

    Doctors express concern over the sale of over the counter drugs which were prescription only but pharmacists say it is all about increasing consumer choice.

    Duration: 08:40

  • Hairdressing Facilities For People With Disabilities.

    How easy is it for people with disabilities to access a hairdressing salon?

    Duration: 09:40

  • National Fraud Intelligence Bureau

    Police complain they can't use the new fourteen million pound National Fraud Intelligence Bureau designed to help them combat fraud.

    Duration: 07:18

  • Amusement Parks

    Many of the smaller family run amusement parks have closed and there are fears for the future of the vintage rides. There are now plans to save these bits of history.

    Duration: 10:28

  • One Way Streets

    Some London councils have decided to return notorious one way systems to two way traffic. Are we seeing the end of one way streets?

    Duration: 09:17

Broadcasts

  • Thu 22 Apr 2010 12:00
  • Thu 22 Apr 2010 12:04

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