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You and Yours: Building starter homes on brownfield sites; Unreliable car MPG figures; Unregulated beauty treatments sold online

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31/03/2017

Building starter homes on brownfield sites; Unreliable car MPG figures; Unregulated beauty treatments sold online

BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, Building starter homes on brownfield sites; Unreliable car MPG figures; Unregulated beauty treatments sold online

Peter White looks at starter homes being built on brownfield sites and unreliable MPG figs

Peter White on efforts to build starter homes on brownfield sites. Unregulated cosmetic procedures advertised online. The actual MPG figures falling short of car maker's claims.

Peter White hears about the beauty treatments advertised on social media that are completely unregulated.
The efforts to get more "brownfield" sites ready for building starter homes.
The research into why many cars deliver far fewer miles to the gallon than the manufacturers promise. Is that you? Are you filling up far more frequently than you hoped? Email youandyours@bbc.co.uk.

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