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You and Yours: The Vivienne; Imported Puppies; Food Banks

25/02/2021

The Vivienne; Imported Puppies; Food Banks

BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, The Vivienne; Imported Puppies; Food Banks

Drag Race star The Vivienne says Drag Queens are struggling because they can't work.

Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne talks to us about Drag Queens struggling because they can't work right now.

More young puppies are being imported into the UK than ever, and organised criminals are tricking buyers into believing the puppies are bred here by renting houses so you can view them, and then vanishing.

Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne talks to us about Drag Queens struggling financially because they can't work right now.

More of us are turning sheds and garages into home offices - but do you need planning permission?

The food bank charity Fareshare is teaming up with Waitrose to try and include more meat and protein in its food parcels.

And, people who accepted vouchers for cancelled holidays are finding the vouchers are expiring soon - will the airlines and holiday companies grant them an extension?

Presenter: Winifred Robinson
Producer: Lydia Thomas

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