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You and Yours - 16/10/2008

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Presented by Winifred Robinson. Some hospices have funds at risk in collapsed Icelandic banks, others are struggling with a sudden drop in income from legacies and donations. Northern Rock admits that the difficult market conditions mean that it has had to step up repossessions. Winifred talks to Charlie Mayfield, Chairman of The John Lewis Partnership, about the prospects for retail in an economic downturn. A Strasbourg ceiling collapse has reopened the debate about whether it's sensible for MEPs to move between the two European Parliament buildings in Strasbourg and Brussels. Why proposals to protect wildlife and the environment in the New Forest National Park have caused outrage among the local population.