Where can I find product reviews
 and shopping guides?

Product reviews

• Articles reviewing products and services are often published in national daily and Sunday newspapers. You can search the main national newspapers at Newspapers online. Here are some search tips on  how to find consumer product guides in newspapers online
• The 'Which?' magazine gives detailed product reviews and highlights 'best buys'. It also includes feature articles on services and current consumer issues. You can read 'Which?' magazine at any Bedfordshire library
• 'Parker's car price guide' is available at Bedford Central, Leighton Buzzard and Dunstable libraries

Shopping guides

• Gateway > Consumer issues and shopping gives links to web sites covering price comparisons on goods and services (including, for example, new and used cars, energy and holidays); fair trade goods and services; factory and discount shops; farm shops and farmers' markets; and high street shops and shopping centres
• For local information, see You and Your Community > Shopping and consumer issues. You can find details of all kinds of shops, markets, car boot sales, farmers' markets etc., in Bedfordshire and surrounding areas

Company web sites

• If you need to find a retailer, manufacturer or service in the UK, see the directory links at Gateway > Companies: UK directories
• The Gateway > Companies page also includes directories of European and other overseas companies
• For more information, see Companies and other businesses

Further information

• If you need help to find information, contact us 

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