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16/03/2017

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Stephen Jardine asks if changes to the Highway Code would make roads safer for cyclists.

Stephen Jardine sits in for Kaye Adams and asks if changes to the Highway Code would make roads safer for cyclists, plus Dr Tom Smith examines the week's medical stories.

Today, Olympic cyclist Chris Boardman is going to deliver a petition to the government that has been signed by more than 27,000 people urging the Department for Transport to change the Highway Code in order to make drivers turning left give way to cyclists going straight ahead on the passenger side of their vehicle.
Would changes to the Highway Code make our roads a safer place for cyclists?

GP Dr Tom Smith joins us to examine the week's big medical stories and answer your questions - if you've got something you'd like help or advice on get in touch now: call 0808 5 92 95 00, text 80295, email kaye@bbc.co.uk


Labour MSP Monica Lennon is calling for sanitary products to be given out free in schools across the country. How informed are young girls across Scotland about the options open to them at the moment?

How important is it for working Mums to be at the school gate? 
Business woman Christine Armstrong is calling on businesses to offer flexible working for 'power mums' to allow this to happen.

Charlotte Hogg has resigned as deputy governor of the Bank of England after she failed to disclose that her brother works for Barclays, which is regulated by the Bank of England. MPs therefore concluded she was not up to the role she was promoted into just two weeks ago.
So how much should we talk about work with our families? 


Tennent's Lager will be the first alcohol business in the UK to carry advice on their cans about responsible drinking. Scotland's Chief Medical Officer Dr Catherine Calderwood would like all manufacturers to follow suit. Would it make a difference to your drinking habits?

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