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Morning Money: What's business been like for WarmUp in the three months since the Brexit vote?

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Morning Money: What's business been like for WarmUp in the three months since the Brexit vote?
Theresa May's Brexit Brainstorm at Chequers did make one thing clear: limits on migration from Europe will be prioritised over preserving access to the single market for goods and services. Andrew Stimpson, Founder of underfloor heating specialists, WarmUp, has been a big beneficiary of the European single market. How has his business been affected?
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Andrew Stimpson


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Morning Money: A booming English wine industry

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Morning Money: A booming English wine industry
The 45th English Wine Festival is taking place this weekend. The event being held in Purleigh, Essex is the longest running wine festival in England, and it comes after figures earlier this month revealed that sparkling wine sales in the UK have nearly doubled in the last five years. Lucy Winward, a wine expert at New Hall Vineyard, who are hosting the event, explained how the English wine industry is doing.
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Lucy Winward


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Morning Money: £1,000 worse off in real-terms – why are jobseekers facing a tougher time?

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Morning Money: £1,000 worse off in real-terms – why are jobseekers facing a tougher time?
Jobseekers are over £1,000 worse off in real-terms as rising inflation hits earnings, according to a new report from jobs website Adzuna. Advertised salaries fell to £32,688 in July, down 2.4% annually from £33,505 a year ago. Becky Harkins, spokesperson for Adzuna, joined Share Radio to offer an insight.
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Chris Bailey, Becky Harkins


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Morning Money: Scotland’s public spending deficit has reached almost £15 billion

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Morning Money: Scotland’s public spending deficit has reached almost £15 billion
Scotland’s public spending deficit has reached almost £15 billion, more than twice the size of the UK figure, and at 9.5% of GDP its higher than that of Greece at 7.2%. North Sea oil revenues also plunged from £1.8 billion in 2014/15 to just £60 million last year. Our commentator in Scotland, Maurice Smith, discussed.
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Chris Bailey, Maurice Smith


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Morning Money: Will the Olympics in Brazil help the UK economy?

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Morning Money: Will the Olympics in Brazil help the UK economy?
How will this two-week festival of sport impact the UK economy? City AM predicted prior to the summer that 3 billion pounds would be pumped back into the UK over the course of Euro 2016 and the Rio Olympics. Yet, when the world's eyes turn to Usain Bolt and the 100 metre final, it will be 2:30 on a Monday morning here in the UK - will the vastly different time zones make a difference? To find out more about the impact, Joe Aldridge asked Joe Hall, a sports business journalist at City AM, what sort of boost we are expecting.
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Steve Clarke, Joe Aldridge, Joe Hall


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Morning Money: Why are young women not taking up career’s in engineering?

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Morning Money: Why are young women not taking up career’s in engineering?
The Women’s Engineering Society is celebrating National Women in Engineering Day. The UK has less than 10% of female engineering professionals, the lowest percentage in Europe. James Brydges has been hearing from Anusha Shah, Technical Director at the US based technical professional services firm, Jacobs, to find out why young women have not been keen to go for a career in the industry.
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James Brydges, Anusha Shah


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Morning Money: We may be busy at work, but are we productive?

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Morning Money: We may be busy at work, but are we productive?
It’s World Productivity Day and Leesman, the largest measure of workplace effectiveness, can reveal the biggest workplace and productivity inhibitors, including noise, natural light, temperature, air quality, not having enough space, and even the provision of tea and coffee! Chris Moriarty, Director of Leesman, joined to discuss the findings.
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Chris Moriarty


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Morning Money: Steve Darragh of Uprise launches their report on affordable housing in London, live on Share Radio

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Morning Money: Steve Darragh of Uprise launches their report on affordable housing in London, live on Share Radio
Steve Darragh, Director of affordable housing developer Uprise, launched their report on affordable housing in London. Uprise is an affordable housing developer using a commercial model to build additionality into London's housing stock. The report is compiled with the input and consensus of over one million Londoners. So what's wrong with the structure? What can be done? And how will it be spread to other cities?
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Steve Clarke, Rachel Winter, Steve Darragh


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Goodbye BHS – Nick Hood of OPUS looks at the consequences when a major company closes

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Goodbye BHS – Nick Hood of OPUS looks at the consequences when a major company closes
In 1928 British Home Stores was set up by some American entrepreneurs. The first store was in Brixton and nothing in the store cost more than a shilling (5p). But now 90 years later it's goodbye BHS. Nick Hood, a Business Risk Advisor at OPUS, discussed the end game when a household name fails.
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Paul Sedgwick, Nick Hood


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Morning Money: What changes have been made to the tobacco industry?

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Morning Money: What changes have been made to the tobacco industry?
Cigarettes are being sold in the UK in standardised green packaging with explicit images from today, under new rules designed to cut the number of smokers. It comes after the world's four largest tobacco firms lost a legal challenge against the Government's new plain packaging rules at the High Court on Thursday. Ben Southwood, Head of Research at the Adam Smith Institute, discussed tobacco legislation and the changes to e-cigarettes.
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Ben Southwood


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