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You and Yours: Fashion Drops, High Street Flops and Norway's Electric Car Dreams

Fashion Drops, High Street Flops and Norway's Electric Cars Dreams

22/03/2018

Fashion Drops, High Street Flops and Norway's Electric Car Dreams

BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, Fashion Drops, High Street Flops and Norway's Electric Car Dreams

Online fashion frenzies, high street woes and Norway's electric (car) dreams.

Consumer affairs. How sellers drum up a frenzy in online fashion stakes. What's going on with the big names on our high streets and Norway gears up for an electric future.

We look at the state of our high streets and what is happening to the big brands. Why are some of them finding it so tough - and is there any sign of a change in fortunes?

Why Norway's streets ahead when it comes to electric cars.

How fashion retailers are creating a clicking frenzy through a "drop."

Are businesses clear enough when it comes to recycling?

What is a debenture and does it guarantee you a ticket?

And more fears over adult social care costs - and why councils could be struggling to meet them.

PRESENTER: WINIFRED ROBINSON

PRODUCER: PETE WILSON.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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