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First-class carriages could be scrapped to free up space on the busy commute. All this and more on the News Review

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

First-class carriages could be scrapped to free up space on the busy commute. All this and more on the News Review
Georgie Frost was joined by personal finance expert Kevin White, of Fortem Financial Management this morning. Today on the agenda, they discussed how first-class carriages could be scrapped on busy commuter routes under plans to ease overcrowding. Plus they look into why sales of garden gnomes have increased five-fold in the last year. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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Kevin White


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Georgie Frost

Support for Scottish Independence is as strong as ever

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Support for Scottish Independence is as strong as ever
To go through all the political headlines this morning, Georgie Frost was joined Billy Bambrough, Editor of Verdict.co.uk. A survey shows support for Scottish independence is at its highest ever. The ScotCen research group says 46 percent of the Scottish public want a split from the UK - that's a record level for the annual poll. But the Scottish Social Attitudes survey also suggested the popularity of the European Union has fallen.
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Billy Bambrough


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Georgie Frost

The taxpayer stake in Lloyd's bank is now below 3% after the government sells off yet another chunk

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

The taxpayer stake in Lloyd's bank is now below 3% after the government sells off yet another chunk
Joining Georgie Frost to discuss the latest market headlines was Share Radio's very own Nigel Cassidy starting with the government selling off another chunk of Lloyd's Bank, which it rescued from collapse in 2009. And there's also been an announcement from Sports Direct. Nigel reveals what they have been saying. And moving away from the companies, the markets await a US interest rate decision.
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Nigel Cassidy


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Georgie Frost

Money Fight Club: The gloves are off for group holidays

Georgie Frost
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Money Fight Club

Money Fight Club: The gloves are off for group holidays
Financial heavyweights, Lindsay Cook and Andy Webb from Be Clever With Your Cash join Georgie in the studio. This week they look at what to do if you're looking to get some news wheels and how to keep motoring costs down. And who's in line for the Golden Glove this week, and just why it's so hard organising a group holiday.
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Lindsay Cook, Andy Webb


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Georgie Frost

Ransomware and smartwatch hacking- The latest big cyber security threats

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Ransomware and smartwatch hacking- The latest big cyber security threats
It's predicted cyber criminals are going to shift towards hacking into our internet-connected gadgets like phones, smart TVs, and even fitness trackers, and disabling access unless we pay up. Government-backed security researchers are warning about the rise of so-called "ransomware" - which is used to lock users out of devices. To find out more about the latest threats Georgie Frost heard from Ben Russell, head of strategy and partnerships at the National Cyber Crime Unit and Chris Dye, VP of marketing at Glasswall.
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Ben Russell, Chris Dye


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Georgie Frost

How to get involved with British Science Week 2017.

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

How to get involved with British Science Week 2017.
This week is British Science Week with a range of events up and down the country aimed at getting the public more engaged with science and technology. With growing interest in areas such as health tracking gadgets and volunteer science projects though it seems a lot demand is already there. To find out more about some of the events on offer Georgie Frost was joined by Katherine Mathieson, Chief Executive of the British Science Association.
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Katherine Mathieson


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Georgie Frost

Cat Plummer shares the story behind blog “Penny Wise, Life Rich”

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Cat Plummer shares the story behind blog “Penny Wise, Life Rich”
Every week we look at the people behind the Twitter handles? Share Radio's Tom Hill has been speaking to founder of Cat Plummer, Penny Wise, Life Rich. Cat's blog shares her tips and experiences saving money and cutting debt. So what led her to set it up?
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Cat Plummer


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Georgie Frost

UK Money Bloggers talk Budgeting! Blogger David Taylor looks at how simple it is to curb your spending

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

UK Money Bloggers talk Budgeting! Blogger David Taylor looks at how simple it is to curb your spending
It's time to check in with the UK Money Blogger community fresh from their Monday Twitter chat. Every week, 100 experts take to the social media site to kick off the week and share experiences, tips and questions on anything money related. This week, they discussed budgeting. David Taylor from the site Thinking Thrifty joined Georgie Frost.
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David Taylor


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Georgie Frost

Cybercriminals can hack into your internet-connected gadgets, even your smartwear. All this and more on the News Review

Georgie Frost
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Morning

Cybercriminals can hack into your internet-connected gadgets, even your smartwear. All this and more on the News Review
Georgie Frost was joined by CEO of Emoov, Russell Quirk this morning. Today on the agenda, they discussed the warning about cyber criminals taking over control of internet-connected gadgets like phones, smarts TVs, and even fitness trackers. Plus they look into why more office workers are opting to go and buy a "posh coffee" for their afternoon caffeine boost rather than switching on the kettle. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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Russell Quirk


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Parliament backs the PM to take the UK out of the EU. But when will she trigger Article 50?

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Parliament backs the PM to take the UK out of the EU. But when will she trigger Article 50?
To go through all the political headlines this morning, Georgie Frost was joined by Jack Sommers of the Huffington Post. The big story this morning was of course the Prime Minister's being given the power to take the UK out of the EU - after her Brexit Bill was finally approved by Parliament last night. The House of Lords backed down in its attempts to amend the legislation. But Theresa May's not expected to trigger the two-year leaving process until the end of the month.
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Jack Sommers


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