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We're running fewer errands than ever!

Going to the bank, picking up groceries, visiting the pharmacy, collecting a takeaway coffee or p...

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09.40 13 Nov 2026


We're running fewer errands than ever!


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09.40 13 Nov 2026


Going to the bank, picking up groceries, visiting the pharmacy, collecting a takeaway coffee or popping into the local shop. 

Technology has made many of these activities quicker and easier.  But have we lost something along the way? Ciara asked Gabe Ballard author of 'Against Convenience'.


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