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Former Top Gear presenter Tiff Needell explains how servicing your car will save you money

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Former Top Gear presenter Tiff Needell explains how servicing your car will save you money
How often do you get your car serviced? Around half of us are delaying taking our vehicle to the garage because of the cost. Also, half of us don't make a pit stop before making a long journey. But could this be adding more money to your yearly car bill. To find out how, Share Radio's Dan Goldsmith spoke to former Top Gear presenter Tiff Needell.
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Tiff Needell


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Georgie Frost

Money Saving Expert: Megan French joins us to discuss the week's best deals

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Money Saving Expert: Megan French joins us to discuss the week's best deals
Consumer writer Megan French talks us through Black Friday. Whilst you may be able to grab some bargains beware of marketing ploys which aren't as good as they seem, Megan runs us through what is genuine and what is not as good as it all seems. We also find out our rights when returning products. And as ever we'll have a roundup of the latest and best deals the team have come across this week.
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Megan French


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Georgie Frost

Amy Lambden, an AWE electronics apprentice, talks all things apprenticeships

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Amy Lambden, an AWE electronics apprentice, talks all things apprenticeships
Apprenticeships can be an alternative to university but for women, there is apparently still a struggle to break into certain sectors. New research shows that in sectors such as engineering and electronics, women make up a lower proportion of apprentices than a decade ago. So, what can be done to change this? To find out, Georgie spoke to an electronic apprentice, Amy Lambden.
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Amy Lambden


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Georgie Frost

Moneywise: A look ahead to the Autumn Statement

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Moneywise: A look ahead to the Autumn Statement
Georgie is joined by editor Moira O Neill and their web manager Gary Adams, from the Moneywise team, for their sideways look at the weeks top money stories including the winners of the Moneywise home finance awards and what your readers want to see in this year's autumn statement. Also, the grandparents saving their children billions by looking after the grandkids. Plus and all the regular features including poll of the week, the one minute challenge and not forgetting funny money.
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Moira O'Neill, Gary Adams


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Georgie Frost

Carolanne Dieleman, from Stewart Milne Homes explains what buyers are looking for in a new home

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Carolanne Dieleman, from Stewart Milne Homes  explains what buyers are looking for in a new home
What do you look for when buying a house? Proximity to local transport? Location? Interior design? Despite the vast range of modern home innovations just over a tenth of us consider strong Wi-Fi a top priority whilst only 3% would look for hi-tech appliances. For more information, our reporter Tom Hill spoke to Carolanne Dieleman, from Stewart Milne Homes.
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Carolanne Dieleman


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Georgie Frost

Russell Quirk CEO of eMoov.co.uk, explains what the Autumn Statement must deliver for housing

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Russell Quirk CEO of eMoov.co.uk, explains what the Autumn Statement must deliver for housing
What does the Chancellor have in store for the housing market. We know that he's promised the building of tens of thousands of new affordable homes and plans to ban letting agents from imposing up-front fees. But what else can we expect today. Georgie was joined on the line by Russell Quirk CEO of eMoov.co.uk to find out.
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Russell Quirk


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Georgie Frost

James Davis, CEO and Founder of Upad discusses rent arrears problems for landlords

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

James Davis, CEO and Founder of Upad discusses rent arrears problems for landlords
One of the biggest issue facing landlords next year will be rent arrears with two thirds reportedly already owed back payments from tenants. And with rents predicted to rise faster than house prices over the next five years, this situation is only set to worsen. To find out why, our reporter Mary Newman spoke to James Davis, CEO and Founder of Upad.
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James Davis


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Georgie Frost

Share Radio's senior analyst Ed Bowsher on The News Review 23/11/16

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

 Share Radio's senior analyst Ed Bowsher on The News Review 23/11/16
Georgie Frost is joined in the studio by Share Radio's senior analyst Ed Bowsher. On the agenda today, they discuss the big story - The Autumn Statement. With the 'mini budget' set to be announced at 12.30 today by new Chancellor Philip Hammond, Georgie and Ed discuss what he is likely to announce and how it will impact us. Elsewhere, it's bad news for consumers as UK's supermarket prices are set to rise by at least 5% over the next six months. Plus, Rolls-Royce has been named the best company to work for in Britain. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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Ed Bowsher


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Sarah Lowther

Can the Swiss watchmaking industry recover from its downward spiral?

Sarah Lowther
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Share Radio Breakfast

Can the Swiss watchmaking industry recover from its downward spiral?
Swiss watch exports plunged 16% in October, the biggest monthly drop in seven years. The Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry said demand weakened in nearly every major market for timepieces, such as Rolex and Omega. So is it a race against time for the Swiss watchmaking industry, or will it manage to beat the clock? Matt Cox spoke with Rob Corder, Editor of WatchPro, a Market Intelligence publication for the British Watch Industry.
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Matt Cox, Rob Corder


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Sarah Lowther

Will the Software industry continue to contribute £125bn to the economy in post-Brexit Britain?

Sarah Lowther
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Share Radio Breakfast

Will the Software industry continue to contribute £125bn to the economy in post-Brexit Britain?
The software industry contributes £125 billion to the UK economy, according to a report from The Software Alliance. The organisation says the software industry alone supports nearly 2.6 million jobs, and invests around £1.7 billion into research and development. But will the UK software industry have the same clout in post-Brexit Britain? Matt Cox has been speaking to Thomas Boué, Director General of Policy at The Software Alliance.
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Matt Cox, Thomas Boué


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