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Could you cut out spending for a year? Michelle McGagh can

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Could you cut out spending for a year? Michelle McGagh can
On Black Friday 2015 Michelle McGagh jumped off the consumer bandwagon and committed to changing her relationship with money: by pledging not to spend anything for 12 months. She blogged about her experience and has now written a book, The No Spend Year: How You Can Spend Less and Live More. She joined Georgie in the studio.
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Michelle McGagh

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Government changes to bereavement benefits with Donna Ferguson

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Government changes to bereavement benefits with Donna Ferguson
The Government has announced it's making some changes to the bereavement benefits it pays out to widows and widowers. It says it's modernising the system to better reflect today's families, but there are claims that in fact the changes could mean a bereaved family loses up to 12,000 pounds. Personal finance journalist Donna Ferguson has been investigating the issue, and joined Share Radio's Sara Macham to talk about it in more detail. Sara began by asking Donna about how the payments work at the moment.
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Share Radio's Tom Hill reports from Travel Technology Europe at Kensington Olympia

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Share Radio's Tom Hill reports from Travel Technology Europe at Kensington Olympia
Every year Travel Technology Europe comes to London's Kensington Olympia to showcase some of the leading companies and new start ups in the travel industry. With technology playing an increasingly vital role in how we plan and organise trips the show is an ideal place to see some of the suppliers leading this change. Our reporter Tom Hill visited the show to meet some of the 260 exhibitors helping shape the travel industry.
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Tom Hill, Steve Reynolds, Raphael Babalola, Max Rangeley, Aly Thompson

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Cressida Dick becomes the first female Metropolitan Police commissioner in its 188-year history. Josh Lowe discusses this and more political headlines of the day

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Cressida Dick becomes the first female Metropolitan Police commissioner in its 188-year history. Josh Lowe discusses this and more political headlines of the day
The family of a British IS fighter who carried out a suicide attack in Iraq deny he received £1m in compensation after being freed from Guantanamo Bay. In other news, Cressida Dick is the new Metropolitan Police commissioner, becoming the first woman to take charge of London's police force in its 188-year history. And Donald Trump's government has revoked guidance to US public schools that allowed transgender students to use toilets matching their gender identity. To discuss all this, Josh Lowe of Newsweek joined Georgie Frost.
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Josh Lowe

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Barclays bank's annual pre-tax profits nearly treble to £3.2bn

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Barclays bank's annual pre-tax profits nearly treble to £3.2bn
Joining Georgie Frost to discuss the latest market headlines was Share Radio's very own Nigel Cassidy. A busy morning of Company Announcements starting with Barclays. The bank has seen its annual pre-tax profits nearly treble. Across the group they've risen to 3.2 billion pounds - compared with 1.1 billion in 2015. Moving away from banking, we have also heard from BAE Systems this morning.
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Nigel Cassidy

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Making stem cell treatment affordable- Georgie Frost talks with WideCells chief executive Joao Andrade

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Making stem cell treatment affordable- Georgie Frost talks with WideCells chief executive Joao Andrade
Stemcells have become increasingly important in the treatment of various diseases. However like most new medical technology stem cell treatment can cost a fortune. One company that is aiming to make stem cell treatment for blood cancers more accessible and affordable is Wide Cells. Georgie Frost sat down with WideCells chief executive Joao Andrad and started by asking him to explain what stem cell treatment is.
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Sales of organic food are booming thanks to millennials

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Sales of organic food are booming thanks to millennials
Sales of organic food are at their highest level for a decade. Last year saw sales grow by 7%, marking the fifth year of continuous growth. Share Radio reporter Sara Macham spoke to Clare McDermott, business development director at the Soil Association.
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Clare McDermott

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How a young entrepreneur's connecting creative talents around the world

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

How a young entrepreneur's connecting creative talents around the world
Georgie was joined in studio by Leonard Sekyonda, founder of My Come Up, a new global networking site aimed at connected and advising young creative talents and entrepreneurs.
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Leonard Sekyonda

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Is a stress-free divorce possible? It is, according to Moira O'Neil and Helen Knapman

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Is a stress-free divorce possible? It is, according to Moira O'Neil and Helen Knapman
The team with over a quarter of a century of financial journalism under their belt joins us in the studio for their fortnightly catch up. This week I'm joined by editor Moira O'Neill and deputy editor Helen Knapman. They'll be talking us through their checklist for a stress free and financially secure divorce - is such a thing possible! - as well as how to save on a trip to the cinema. We'll also be bringing you the latest poll results among their readers, advice from the Investment Doctor and scams the team have come across this week.
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Moira O'Neill, Helen Knapman

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Money Saving Expert: round is out, dodecagon is in – Consumer Writer Megan French discusses the new £1 coin

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Money Saving Expert: round is out, dodecagon is in – Consumer Writer Megan French discusses the new £1 coin
For this week’s edition of Money Saving Expert Georgie Frost was joined by Consumer Writer Megan French. The duo looked at what to do with all your pound coins, how to beat shrinkflation on your groceries, whilst also rounding up the best deals from this week. Don't forget, you can stay up to date and get the newsletter by heading to moneysavingexpert.com.
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Megan French

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