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Money Saving Expert consumer writer Megan French explains why energy firms are still charging exit fees

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Money Saving Expert consumer writer Megan French explains why energy firms are still charging exit fees
This week Georgie was joined by consumer writer at Money Saving Expert Megan French. They were looking at rail fare reforms making our train fares simpler and why energy firms are still charging exit fees. Plus we'll have a roundup of the best deals the eagle-eyed team have come across this week.
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Megan French


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Tom Church from latestdeals.co.uk told us how he lived off yellow sticker food for a year

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Tom Church from latestdeals.co.uk told us how he lived off yellow sticker food for a year
If you thought a diet of champagne and lobster sounds expensive, well think again. Founder of LatestDeals.co.uk Tom Church spent a year of sticking to a shopping regime of only reduced items marked by a yellow label and managed to save £3,400 on food and drink. Speaking to Share Radio's Tom Hill he explained just how it's done.
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Tom Church


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Author and TV Chef Ching He Huang tells us what we should be eating on Chinese New Year

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Author and TV Chef Ching He Huang tells us what we should be eating on Chinese New Year
Last weekend marked the start of the Chinese New Year festivities. In a 2 week celebration, families will cook a whole host of dishes to welcome the new year, preparing certain ingredients that will bring prosperity to loved ones. Our reporter Anviksha Patel spoke to Emmy nominated TV chef and author Ching He Huang to find out what the Year of the Rooster will bring to our dinner tables.
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Ching He Huang


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Patrick Reeve from Albion Ventures explains why young entrepreneurs are optimistic about Brexit

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Patrick Reeve from Albion Ventures explains why young entrepreneurs are optimistic about Brexit
Young entrepreneurs are more than twice as positive about the growth of their businesses than older generations, despite any potential threats from Brexit. A report by Albion Ventures said two thirds of owners under the age of 35 think their companies will grow in the next year. Share Radio reporter Sara Macham spoke to Albion's Patrick Reeve.
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Patrick Reeve


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Ed Bowsher Share Radio's senior analyst on The News Review 01/01/17

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Ed Bowsher Share Radio's senior analyst on The News Review 01/01/17
Georgie Frost was joined by senior analyst Ed Bowsher. Today on the agenda, they discussed the new trial to make rail fares simpler. Plus they look into why people spend 4 days a year in total trying to find a parking space. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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Ed Bowsher


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Billy Bambrough, Editor of Verdict.co.uk discusses the parliamentary Brexit debate

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Billy Bambrough, Editor of Verdict.co.uk discusses the parliamentary Brexit debate
Now it's time to review some of the biggest political stories. Georgie Frost was joined by Billy Bambrough, Editor of economics and business website Verdict.co.uk. MPs will vote later on whether to pass a law which gives the prime minister the power to start the process of leaving the European Union. Are the government expected to win?
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Billy Bambrough


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Share’s Juliette Foster on the latest market headlines

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Share’s Juliette Foster on the latest market headlines
Joining us to discuss what the main market headlines of the morning are is Share Radio's very own Juliette Foster. There's a couple of big announcements coming out of TalkTalk this morning. Apple has also announced for the final three months of 2016 and we have housing data from Nationwide.
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Juliette Foster


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Money Fight Club: Fisticuffs with the taxman

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Money Fight Club: Fisticuffs with the taxman
Financial heavyweights Lindsay Cook and Vix Leyton joined Georgie in the studio. After half a century could we see the end of free cash at ATMs? We take a look at why and what we can do IF charges are brought in. The Sucker punch award goes to an old favourite - HMRC but what has the taxman done wrong now? And in more positive news - the ladies will tell you how you could save £1000 a year on a simple change.
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Lindsay Cook, Vix Leyton


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Ewan Taylor-Gibson from uSwitch discusses how being internet-dependent is losing us £327 million a year

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Ewan Taylor-Gibson from uSwitch discusses how being internet-dependent is losing us £327 million a year
The fear of broadband downtime means internet-dependent Brits are missing out on £327 million savings a year, according to a survey by Uswitch. The data found that people are so concerned about internet blackouts that just one in ten has switched broadband provider in the past year. Georgie spoke to Ewan Taylor-Gibson, uSwitch's resident broadband expert.
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Ewan Taylor-Gibson


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Chair of The Culture, Media and Sport Committee Damian Collins discusses the phenomenon of fake news

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Chair of The Culture, Media and Sport Committee Damian Collins discusses the phenomenon of fake news
Recently it's become increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction in what we read and see online. The problem is now so bad though that a Parliamentary inquiry is being launched to look into solving the problem. To find out more Share Radio's Tom Hill spoke to chair of The Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Damian Collins MP, who began by explaining the scale of the problem.
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Damian Collins


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