Clive Holland's Little Bit Extra on Fix Radio

Has another job ever taken your fancy? Clive wanted to know what job you might have done if you weren't in the trade.

We were joined by great friends of the show Dave Dinnagan from Elwood Enterprises & Archie from Measure Twice Cut Nice for their thoughts…

There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab 6 points, as well as the very best messages we received!

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Today, our attention turned to the fact last week and this week were four day weeks – meaning, in an ideal world, you shouldn’t have been working over the bank holiday… but today, Clive wanted to know – could you actually do a 4 day week and would it improve your work life balance if you did?

We were joined by great friends of the show Ryan from RWC Plastering & Dan Brown from the Job & Knock Podcast for their thoughts…

There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab 6 points, as well as the very best messages we received!

Clive also paid tribute to Fix Radio Legend & Radio Hero Paul Chantler, who sadly passed away recently. 

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Today it was  lighthearted Thursday – and as we are heading for a brilliant 4 day long bank holiday weekend - & Clive wanted to know, how are you going to spend it?!

There were great contributions from some great friends of the show - and there’s also the Pub Lunch Quiz, for your chance to grab yourself 6 points, as well as the very best messages we received! Enjoy!

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Today, our attention turned to the fact we’re heading for longer days and hopefully warmer weather – so today, Clive wanted to know, how will your work change as the weather gets warmer?

We were joined by great friends of the show Leon Williams from Isle Paint and Tom from Gardenscape for their thoughts…There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab 6 points, as well as the very best messages we received!

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Today, our attention turned to the fact one of the most difficult parts of running your own business in the trade is clients – especially when they don’t pay on time or refuse to pay at all, with it being estimated the average tradesperson is chasing nearly £7,000 in payments.

So today, Clive wanted to know – how do you deal with late or non payers and how can we stop this happening?We were joined by great friends of the show Dean Saxton & George from GM Joinery for their thoughts, and I chimed in with a few hints and tips of my own…

There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab 6 points, as well as the very best messages we received!

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Today, our attention turned A new study from Vanarama has revealed that 83% of vans don’t fit in standard parking bays – with 50% of them unsuitable for multi storey parking too. So today, Clive wanted to know, how much of an issue is parking for you & how much does it affect your work?

We were joined by great friends of the show John Cruickshank from Cruickshank Plumbing & Heating for his thoughts, as well as great friend of the show Kimmy the Sparks!

There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab 6 points, as well as the very best messages we received!

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Today it was  lighthearted Thursday – and Clive wanted to hear all about nicknames, as he asked you for the funniest ones you’ve EVER heard…

There were great contributions from some great friends of the show - and there’s also the Pub Lunch Quiz, for your chance to grab yourself 6 points, as well as the very best messages we received! Enjoy!

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Today, our attention turned to the fact working in the trade can bring on a lot of stress – especially when you’re running your own business, dealing with clients & trying to do your job…

So today, Clive wanted to know, how do you deal with stress? We were joined by Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist Enda Murphy to find out why we get stressed, and Alex Burman, the Valley Viking for his thoughts!

There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab 6 points, as well as the very best messages we received!

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Today, our attention turned to the fact that we’re hearing from more and more tradespeople about stupidly high insurance prices for vans and public liability – hitting you in the pocket!

So today, Clive wanted to know, have you been affected by sky high insurance prices & if so, how has it affected you?

We were joined by Kevin Tingley, the Paint Warrior for his thoughts, and I chimed in with my opinion – and there’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab 6 points, as well as the very best messages we received!

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Today, our attention turned to the fact starting and growing your own business in this industry can be hard – and taking the leap to go out on your own or try and expand can be scary…So today, Clive wanted to know, do you want to scale up and grow your business or are you happy as you are?

We were joined by the trade business expert Joe Doyle for his thoughts, as well as great friends Dean Saxton and George from GM Joinery!

There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab 6 points, as well as the very best messages we received!

Catch Clive On Fix Radio Monday - Thursday 12 PM - 3 PM Across The UK On DAB Radio And Online At https://www.fixradio.co.uk/