Holiday Payments, Scottish Salmon, International Students
Are you committed to a holiday booking if you haven’t paid yet? We hear how a simple enquiry with one company can leave you accountable for the full amount.
Are you committed to a holiday booking if you haven’t paid yet? We hear how an enquiry with online travel agent Sunweb can leave you accountable for the full cost of your holiday.
New parking rules come into force today preventing drivers being charged if they haven’t bought a ticket within 5 minutes of parking. Also, we discuss why some taxi drivers are being charged for dropping off patients at a GP surgery.
How much attention do you pay to the name of a product in the supermarket? Scottish Salmon no longer needs to have the word ‘farmed’ on the front of packaging due to new naming rules. Campaigners have unsuccessfully appealed this decision on the grounds that it is misleading consumers.
There has been a significant increase in the number of international students studying in the UK since 2017. High streets across the country have adapted to this market, featuring everything from Chinese supermarkets to Taiwanese bubble tea cafes. However, with the number of international students set to decrease, will this have an impact on local businesses?
Scam victims are often portrayed as older, vulnerable or less tech-savvy people. However, new data shows that an increasing amount of young people are being targeted by social media-based scams.
PRODUCER - CHARLIE FILMER-COURT
PRESENTER - WINIFRED ROBINSON