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A new presenter for Wales@Work
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Nick Servini is taking over the reins of Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Radio Wales's award-winning business and workplace programme Wales@Work when it returns for a new series on Tuesday 18 September 2007.
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"Wales@Work is a fantastic programme and has been for a number of years," says Nick, who is also Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Wales's new business correspondent.
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"It reflects all the latest developments in the Welsh economy in an interesting way with a great variety of guests and I'm looking forward to the opportunity to continue with that."
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He will take over from Sarah Dickins who has presented the programme for six years, since it launched in 2001.
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Nick, originally from Aberdare, has previously worked as a reporter both on Radio Wales's Good Morning Wales programme and on the main bulletins on Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Radio 4 and Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Radio 5 Live in London.
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Before joining the Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú, he worked extensively in newspapers in both Wales and England. He started his newspaper career as a trainee at the Essex Chronicle in Chelmsford and after stints on the South Wales Echo and a Berkshire-based news agency he joined the launch team of the Welsh Mirror in Cardiff in 1999.
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In January this year, Wales@Work was judged best regional business and workplace programme on television and radio in the UK by the Work Foundation, an award the programme also won the previous year.
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The first programme in the new series begins with a special on devolution, marking ten years since the referendum.
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If there's a story you think the programme should cover, the Wales@Work team would like to hear from you – contact them at work@bbc.co.uk.
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Wales@Work, Tuesday, 6.30pm, Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Radio Wales (repeated Sunday, 7.05am, Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Radio Wales)
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