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And Finally... Teens own £5k of gadgets, trainers and jewellery

By James Shepherd on Jan 14, 10 11:07 AM in News

In among the smelly socks and used mugs of the average teenage bedroom lurks £5,257 worth of gadgets, games and gear.

A survey by home insurers esure found the huge cost - mostly footed bymumand dad - includes the latest electrical equipment (about £1,700), clothes (£1,100), trainers (£250) and jewellery (£300).

With 3,796,600 teens in Britain, it adds up to almost £20BILLION. Esure's Mike Pickard said: "Their rooms are Aladdin's caves with hefty price tags to boot."

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