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You and Yours: Ticketless trains and Birmingham-to-Kashmir buses

Ticketless trains and Birmingham-to-Kashmir buses

28/09/2012

BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, Ticketless trains and Birmingham-to-Kashmir buses

Bank branch closures and ticketless trains. Consumer news with Peter White.

Ticketless trains, new ATOL protection for holidays and how local communities are losing their bank branches. Consumer news with Peter White.

A look at the state of local banking in the UK - last year the four biggest banks closed 178 branches between them.

The announcement of plans for a brand new bus route, a 12 day journey direct from Birmingham to Kashmir. The Kashmiri Transport Minister explains why it's a good idea.

Plus, ticketless trains are on the Government's agenda. Will they save you money or just allow train companies to close manned offices?

Presenter: Peter White.
Producer: John Neal.

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