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The Kaye Adams Programme: Louise White stands in. Gambling, Property Surgery and Name the Place

Louise White

31/10/2017

Louise White stands in. Gambling, Property Surgery and Name the Place

BBC Radio Scotland - The Kaye Adams Programme, Louise White stands in. Gambling, Property Surgery and Name the Place

Louise White stands in. Should there be more restrictions on gambling?

The maximum stake for fixed-odds betting terminals could drop to as little as £2 under a government review.
Currently, people can bet up to £100 every 20 seconds on the gaming machines but proposals could limit that to between £2 and £50.
The 12-week consultation by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport aims to reduce large losses and will look at advertising.
Should there be more restrictions on gambling?

Does the name of your street matter when you're selling your house? Property expert Brian Gilmour will be clearing that up and answering all your property questions. If you're buying, selling or renting, give Brian a call on 08 08 5 92 95 00 or text 80295.

As its Halloween, you won't be surprised to hear there's a march of the mummies happening in Scotland today... but it's mummies with a difference. The campaign group 'Pregnant Then Screwed' are demanding recognition, respect and change for working mums. 
Katie McKenzie is the Co-Organiser of Scottish section of March of the Mummies and Jillian Merchant is an Employment lawyer.

Anti-fraud wallets have hit the high street but do you really need them to stay safe when you're out and about? Kate Bevan is a Technology Writer and Consultant and Superintendent Scott Tees is from Police Scotland.

The young Ayrshire man whose heart defect made him want to be a cardiologist.
In April this year, Stuart Hutchison underwent lifesaving heart surgery to repair a defect and following the success of the operation, he decided to lead by example and become a cardiologist. Professor David Newby is a Professor of Cardiology with the British Heart Foundation.

Today Presenter John Humphrys thinks that Thought for The Day is often 'deeply, deeply boring'. Is there still a place for a religious TFTD in an increasingly secular society?

Louise and Dr Michael Mosley have one big thing in common...........they both find November really miserable. So how can you get through one of the most 'challenging' months of the year?

Can You Name the Place?
Clue 1: The first clue to today's place-name is in the first line of Robert Burns' poem Halloween.
Clue 2: Witches' Knowe in the Borders refers to the opposite type of landscape feature.
Clue 3: Beware of The Devil's Elbow.
Clue 4: Two other local place-names contain a spooky colour.
Clue 5: Think of banshees, and you're nearly there.

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