News in October 2007
- 23 Oct 2007Tesco withdraws its jaffa cakesSupermarket giant Tesco has withdrawn all batches of its own-brand jaffa cakes because of an allergy scare.
- 22 Oct 2007Switch now before the cold weather hitsHouseholders should take ten minutes to switch to a cheaper energy tariff before the cold weather hits, Which?’s dedicated switching site advises today.
- 22 Oct 2007Survey reveals health complaints concernSome people are afraid of complaining about their medical treatment in case it affects their future care, a new Which? survey has revealed.
- 22 Oct 2007DIY sector grows following declineA new report predicts a fragile recovery for the UK’s DIY & gardening sector after two years of falling sales.
- 20 Oct 2007Tropicana recalls batch of orange juiceA batch of orange juice has been recalled after customers complained of an unpleasant smell and taste.
- 20 Oct 2007Stores braced for soaring food and drink salesSupermarkets are braced for soaring sales of alcohol and snack food as fans stock up ahead of England's rugby final.
- 20 Oct 2007Website offers DNA genealogy serviceA family history website is offering the ultimate in social networking - the chance to track down unknown relatives using DNA tests.
- 20 Oct 2007SFO reviewing GMTV phone-in evidenceThe Serious Fraud Office is reviewing evidence from media watchdog Ofcom in the GMTV phone-in scandal, it said.
- 19 Oct 2007ITV to pay millions over phone-in scandalITV has admitted that it owes £7.8 million to viewers stung by a series of TV phone-in scandals.
- 19 Oct 2007'Shocking' salt levels found in fast foodSome meals at popular fast food chains contain 'shockingly high' salt levels, a new study claims.
- 19 Oct 2007BT opts for wind farmsBT is planning to build a series of wind farms that will meet 25% of its UK electricity needs by 2016, the telecoms company has announced.
- 19 Oct 2007Campaign to tackle OAP accidentsAn initiative has been launched to tackle the ‘astonishing’ number of accidents in which older people are injured or killed at home.
- 19 Oct 2007New cars and hot deals, 19th October 2007New 1.8 turbo brings ?26k entry point for A5 range
- 18 Oct 2007Flight delays continue to riseClose to a third of all flights in spring this year were delayed, the latest figures reveal.
- 18 Oct 2007Britons turning to self-diagnosisBritons are increasingly turning to self-diagnosis kits to check their health, new figures suggest.
