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The Kaye Adams Programme: Bus lane fines, Kayerobics and what it is like to grow up with cancer

26/06/2017

Bus lane fines, Kayerobics and what it is like to grow up with cancer

BBC Radio Scotland - The Kaye Adams Programme, Bus lane fines, Kayerobics and what it is like to grow up with cancer

Kaye Adams asks listeners if they have been fined for using a bus lane.

Kaye Adams asks listeners if they have been fined for using a bus lane, plus 15-year-old Natasha McNeil talks about what it is like to grow up with cancer.

Hundreds of thousands of motorists in Scotland have been fined in a bus lane, clocking up millions of pounds in fines.
Bus Lanes - have you ever been fined for using one? Were you happy to cough up or did it leave you seething?

You may have been exercising with Max- wellbeing last Monday, but yes Kayerobics is back.
This week we're joined by personal trainer Rachel Watson.

On a train from London to Glasgow, Sanaa Shahed, fell victim to racial abuse until the train manager, Matt Litton, intervened. Since then, Matt has been commended as frontline employee of the year at the Scottish Transport Awards.

What's it like to "Grow Up With Cancer" ? 15 year old...Natasha McNeil who has been diagnosed with Hodgkiss Lymphoma joins us, alongside her grandmother, Christine. 

MSPs have said that the Scottish government, its agencies and the Scottish Parliament should display best practice and advertise all new roles as flexible, agile or part-time, unless there is a business reason not to do so. This is just one of the recommendations to try and improve the gender paygap in Scotland.
What are the options available to women looking for flexible working? Historically, more women cluster in the 5Cs - Cleaning . Caring. Catering. Clerical and Cashiering - but is this through choice or circumstance?

According to a tourism group in Skye, the isle requires a 30 year strategy to help islanders cope with the increased popularity with tourists. Is there such a thing as too much tourism?

Has new research left you concerned about the health implications of eating red and processed meat? If you don't want to go the full hog and cut out meat completely, you could become a 'reducetarian'. We find out what this entails.

A house cat that went on a 450-mile sea voyage has been reunited with her relieved owner Sandra Graham
Three-year-old cat Luna - who had never been out of the house before - managed to stow away on a ferry from her home town of Oban to Barra.

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