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You and Yours: 13/09/2010

13/09/2010

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Unreliable fire engines, upmarket coffee machines and is the North-South divide a myth?

Why Nestle is taking legal action to protect its upmarket espresso brand, new fire engines that keep breaking down and could a DIY screw be used in NHS orthopaedic operations?

A coffee row is brewing as Nestle tries to stop its rivals producing capsules for its upmarket Nespresso machines.  We'll examine this lucrative sector of the coffee market.  Brand new fire engines that cost around a half million pounds but keep breaking down.  Why don't they work?   And could the NHS save thousands of pounds by using DIY screws in orthopaedic operations?

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