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Fi Glover

@figlover.bsky.social

Chatting for a living on Times Radio and the Off Air with Jane and Fi podcast. Janeandfi@times.radio if you feel the need for comms. And please do. Keeping a small urban zoo for fun.

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LISA WANTS TO HAND YOU SOME FREE MONEY Today we're talking about Lifetime ISAs – a savings product that’s been around for a few years but still causes some confusion. A Lifetime Isa can be a strategic way for under-40s to save either for t...

LISA WANTS TO HAND YOU SOME FREE MONEY the pros and cons of the Lifetime ISA with @figlover.bsky.social
Jane Garvey and me

www.betteraskadam.com/post/lisa-wa...

19.05.2025 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Donate to Afghan Journalist Refugees, organised by Anu Anand Hall January 2025 Hello - Happy New Year! Many of you have been on this journey with us from … Anu Anand Hall needs your support for Afghan Journalist Refugees

Hundreds of @thetimes.com radio listeners across the UK have donated to continue our support to a young female #Afghan #journalist who risked her life to amplify the voices of #women. Thank you again to the wonderful @figlover.bsky.social for featuring Nabila's story. Donate here: gofund.me/ba8335a0

12.02.2025 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Off Air with Jane & Fi Fresh from their new Times Radio show Jane Garvey and Fi Glover keep the mics on, grab a cuppa and say what they really think – unencumbered and off air. If you want to contact the show to ask a quest...

Who will continue to speak up for #Afghan #women? Not the cricketing world it seems. Thanks to @figlover.bsky.social
for taking an interest and for featuring the story of brave, young Nabila on her Times Radio podcast, Off Air. ❀️

Listen here:
www.thetimes.com/podcasts/off...

07.02.2025 11:38 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A New Way of Beating The Banks The Bank of England latest figures show there's just over Β£300 billion in bank accounts that pay no interest at all. Even more money is being held in accounts which pay a paltry 1% or less. But there...

If you are not earning 4-6% on your bank account - you really should read this programme briefing I did for today's Money Matters with the most excellent @figlover.bsky.social & Jane Garvey

www.betteraskadam.com/post/a-new-w...

03.02.2025 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hilary Mantel’s 8 Months on Ghazzah Street.

Look forward to hearing your thoughts!

13.01.2025 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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LOVE’S LABOURS LOST–THE FINANCES OF DIVORCE 42% of marriages in the UK end in divorce, yet very little is known about how couples divide their assets and the value of those assets, according to research by the Nuffield Foundation.January is rep...

Love's Labours Lost:finances of divorce
42% of marriages end in divorce
More people worry about losing a pet than sharing a pension & women & suffer disproportionately from settlements.
Here's my guide for Money Matters with @figlover.bsky.social & Jane Garvey
www.betteraskadam.com/post/love-s-...

11.01.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oh, they’re getting brutal over there…

09.01.2025 13:30 β€” πŸ‘ 236    πŸ” 64    πŸ’¬ 17    πŸ“Œ 5
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What are the top notes on this fragrance? πŸ€”

09.01.2025 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

We all end up with a hound eventually #endofaneraVera

02.01.2025 22:44 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Christmas for CAMHS

Tune in to @listentotimesradio.bsky.social
today at 2.50pm to hear trustee @yvettecaster.bsky.social chatting to @figlover.bsky.social and Jane Garvey about our work sending Christmas gifts & decorations to children & young people in hospital due to mental illness www.christmasforcamhs.org.uk

19.12.2024 10:11 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s imminent Glyn.

02.12.2024 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Energy Bills & How To Cut Them The price most households pay for gas and electricity will rise by 1% on average from 1 January 2025 as energy regulator Ofgem has announced the latest Energy Price Cap rates...but there does appear t...

As promised here are the programme notes from todays Money Matters with @figlover.bsky.social and Jane Garvey on how to beat the energy price cap

www.betteraskadam.com/post/energy-...

25.11.2024 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is why we love @stokel.bsky.social

25.11.2024 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

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