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Breast Implant Compensation

New compensations claims are brought against company that sold faulty breast implants, the hassle of switching broadband provider, and the food industry's salt targets.

Fresh compensation claims are being brought against the company that was given the CE quality mark for PIP breast implants - indicating they were safe to be sold in Europe.

Switching to a new broadband provider can be a hassle. Ofcom says it wants to streamline the process and limit how long it takes. You & Yours listeners tell us their experiences.

Eating too much salt has been linked with heart disease and stroke. The food industry has targets to reduce the amount we eat. How well are they working?

And 80% of the world's almonds are grown in California. So what does a drought in the west coast state mean for the price of the nut?

Presenter: Shari Vahl
Producer: Natalie Donovan.

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56 minutes

Chapters

  • Menu

    Duration: 01:13

  • PIP case

    Fresh claims against the company that approved PIP implants

    Duration: 06:49

  • Broadband Switchover

    Why does it take so long to switch broadband?

    Duration: 07:25

  • Food champ (Ian Mcmillan)

    Stars of literature celebrate their local food produce

    Duration: 01:57

  • Almonds

    Why are almonds so expensive?

    Duration: 08:24

  • Food champ (Peter James)

    Stars of literature celebrate their local food produce

    Duration: 02:02

  • Farm Food Appeal

    The farmers pulling together in flood hit areas to feed their animals

    Duration: 05:00

  • Health and Social Care

    Committee of MPs says social care spending should be ring fenced

    Duration: 06:23

  • Food champ (Anna Robinson)

    Stars of literature celebrate their local food produce

    Duration: 01:35

  • Online Safety

    How the authorities are tackling child exploitation online

    Duration: 07:25

  • Salt

    Is the food industry meeting Government targets to reduce salt?

    Duration: 06:02

Flooding: How you can help


Farmers, particularly those in the South West and South East, are facing flooding which has seen thousands of acres of land underwater. Parts of Somerset have been submerged for weeks.

奥颈迟丑听, they are battling the elements moving stock to safety and urgently trying to find dry feed.

how you can help and what the NFU is doing.

Farmers wanting to donate supplies of silage and straw should arrange delivery to by calling 01278 410 278.

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