COSTING THE EARTH
Have you been swimming or surfing in invisible superbugs recently – antibiotic-resistant ones, that is? Well, if you listen to the latest episode of Radio 4’s Costing The Earth you might find out. Sin ...
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Free TV licences for over 75’s to continue – for two more months at least
The BBC has announced that it is to delay its proposed TV licence fee changes for the over-75s until August as a result of the coronavirus situation. Free TV licences for up to 3.7 million people had ...
Pensioners to pay a high price for TV licence fiasco
With fewer than 130 days to go until free TV licences for the over-75s are due to be scrapped, if current plans are allowed to go ahead, the charity Age UK is warning that the cost of funding their ow ...
The TV licence debate
The BBC is again coming under fire in connection with the highly divisive issue of the TV licence, as the UK government announces that it is looking at the possibility of decriminalising the non-payme ...