Clive Holland's Little Bit Extra on Fix Radio

It's lighthearted Thursday and Clive is asking what are your on-site non-negotiables?  He was joined by Steve Gray of Steve Gray Gas Services. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points as well as the very best messages we recieved, enjoy!  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/ 

The bane of every drivers life, being stuck in traffic. Today Clive asked how long you spend stuck in traffic and what would you rather do with that time?  He as joined by Wayne De Wet and Danny Webb AKA 'Sparky Milan' There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points, enjoy!  Catch Clive On Fix Radio Monday - Thursday 12 PM - 3 PM Across The UK On DAB Radio And Online At h...

It's Movember, which means we're talking all things mens health. To help us know what to look out for, Clive was joined by Lisa White an Advanced Clinical Practitioner. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points as well as the very best messages we recieved, enjoy!  Catch Clive On Fix Radio Monday - Thursday 12 PM - 3 PM Across The UK On DAB Radio And Online At https...

Today Clive asked, when there's a problem on a job, who do you call for help? Your mates? Your mum? Clive was joined by Tom from Gardenscape and carpenter, Gavin Tutton. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points, enjoy!  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/ 

It's a Halloween special! So today Clive was asking for your spooky on-site stories. He was also joined by veteran ghost hunter Robert King to offer his advice on spotting a phantom!  There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points, enjoy!  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/ 

Recent research suggests that 47% of construction apprentices don't finish their course! To find out why, Clive was joined by the President of the British Association of Construction Heads Graham Hasting-Evans, as well as Adrian Davey, Director of Pure Electrical Training Ltd. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points as well as the very best messages that we receiv...

It seems that the price of everything is going up nowadays, so should you be putting up your prices as well?  To help answer that question, today Clive was joined by construction coach Maria Coulter and Craig Wilkinson from Trades Freedom Club. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points as well as the very best messages that we received - enjoy!  Catch Clive On Fix R...

It was a jam-packed show today as Nick Knowles stopped by for a chat about DIY S.O.S and his Strictly run. Plus it was the first edition of Ask Clive, where you ask the questions. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points, enjoy!  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/ 

It's that time of year again when everyone turns the heating on and realises it doesn't work! Has your crazy winter period started yet?!   Today Clive was joined by John Cruickshank of Cruickshank Plumbing and Heating, as well as plumber Becky Bates. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points as well as the very best messages that we received - enjoy!  Catch Clive On...

On today’s show Clive talked all about chasing late payments. According to research conducted by Direct Line - 81% of tradespeople are currently chasing one, with the average amount of money owed being 6 thousand pounds. Clive was joined by the Small Business Commissioner Liz Barclay as well as electrician Karl Mather to give us their thoughts. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to gr...

It's that time of year again, peak tool theft season! So today Clive was asking what we can do to keep ourselves better protected. He was joined Shoaib Awan of Trades United and Sergeant Dave Catlow of The Met Police. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points plus the best messages that we recieved.  Catch Clive On Fix Radio Monday - Thursday 12 PM - 3 PM Across The...

According to recent research many northern towns and cities are experiencing higher workloads and availability of work compared to southern regions including London. So today Clive was asking what's it like where you are and is it better up north?! He was joined by Allen Wilen the Economics Director of Glenigan as well as James Talman the CEO of NFRC.  There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chan...

A recent report has said that we need 1.3 million extra skilled tradespeople and 350,000 new apprentices within the next decade to hit the governments housing targets. So today Clive was asking, is that possible and how do we do it? He was joined by Julie White, Chair of Build UK. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points plus the best messages that we recieved.  Ca...

Today was World Mental Health Day and so Clive was joined by various guests to share their experiences. He was joined by darts champion James Wade along with Marcus Herbert the Head of Wellbeing for the British Safety Council. Plus Liam McGinley from McGinley CC and king of the rooftops Danny Madden. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points. Catch Clive On Fix Radi...

Today Clive was joined by 2 of the top tradespeople in the UK, in fact he was just by  THE Tradesperson of The Year - Mohammed Rahman as well as finalist Hanna Kalafarska. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points. 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/ 

It's every tradesperson's worst nightmare, everything's going well and suddenly you're hit with a payment out of the blue. So today Clive was asking what's the worst unexpected cost to hit you this year? He was joined by Max from Gardenscape and Alex 'The Valley Viking' to talk about their experiences. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points. Catch Clive On Fix Ra...

Today was Lighthearted Thursday, and Chance wanted to know what your dream invention would be, that would make working in your trade so much easier! He was joined by friends of the show who shared their responses, plus loads of messages from all of you with your own stories. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points as well as the very best messages that we received...

It can be very stressful to run your own business as a tradesperson, so today Chance wanted to know about the biggest headaches you experience as business owners working in the trade, and what exists to take some of these pressures away. I was joined by friend of the show Liam Cassidy from LA Joinery and Building Ltd and Dan Rowe from ToolTime's UK Operation! There’s also the pub lunch quiz for yo...

We all know there’s daily struggles that come with dealing with customers - so today Chance wanted to know all about your customer grievances - what are your major client pet peeves? He was joined by friends of the show, plus there’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points as well as the very best messages that we received - enjoy! Catch Clive On Fix Radio Monday - Thursd...

According to Curry’s, on average we break £300 worth of kit a year! So today on Lighthearted Thursday, Clive wanted to know about the last thing you broke, and just how bad was it!? He was joined by friends of the show, plus there’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points as well as the very best messages that we received - enjoy! Catch Clive On Fix Radio Monday - Thursda...

Being self-employed can put you at financial risk, especially if you suddenly became unfit to do your job. Because of this, insurance can be a very dependable and worthwhile investment to ensure financial stability - so today Clive discussed how you’d secure your income if you became unfit for work, and if you have or would consider getting Wage Insurance.  He was joined by guests, including Carpe...

Sometimes it's like juggling sand under water, today Clive was asking how you achieve a positive work life balance. He was joined by plumbers Sam Blakeney and Steve Gray to talk about their experience. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points. 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...

40% of young people feel like there's a stigma attached to working in a trade, so today Clive was asking what we can do to change that perception. He was joined by Max from Gardenscape and Kimmy The Sparks to talk about their experience. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points. Catch Clive On Fix Radio Monday - Thursday 12 PM - 3 PM Across The UK On DAB Radio And...

It's National Tradesperson Day tomorrow (Sep 20th) and so today Clive was asking what's the best part of working in the trade? He was joined by Tom Windle from Gardenscape. There’s also the pub lunch quiz for your chance to grab yourself 6 points as well as the very best messages that we received - enjoy! Catch Clive On Fix Radio Monday - Thursday 12 PM - 3 PM Across The UK On DAB Radio And Online...

As we’re entering the final quarter of the year, today Clive asked to hear how your business has been this year compared to last, and what the final quarter is looking like for you! He was joined by guests Jack Auletta from building firm Jack Auletta Ltd, and Tyrone Williams from Tyrone Williams property services,who told us about what their final quarter looks like! There’s also the pub lunch qui...