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You and Yours: Lettings ID checks and the US ban on selling water in plastic bottles

Lettings ID checks and the US ban on selling water in plastic bottles

12/02/2016

BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, Lettings ID checks and the US ban on selling water in plastic bottles

Peter White on the new lettings ID checks in England.

Consumer news and issues. Peter White on the new lettings ID checks in England, and how parts of the US are trying to stop empty plastic water bottles ending up in landfill.

Peter White on the new ID checks that have to be made before you can rent a property in England. Some agents tell us they feel like they're becoming immigration officers. 

The security worries preventing access to disabled toilets. 

And the ban on selling plastic bottles of water in parts of the US. Will it be effective in stopping the empties ending up in landfill? 

Producer: Mike Young
Presenter: Peter White.

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