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The Kaye Adams Programme: Does Scotland need to embrace immigration? Property Surgery and Name the Place

16/01/2018

Does Scotland need to embrace immigration? Property Surgery and Name the Place

BBC Radio Scotland - The Kaye Adams Programme, Does Scotland need to embrace immigration? Property Surgery and Name the Place

Does Scotland need to embrace immigration? Plus, Wet January and Name the Place.

ON THE PHONE IN
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said that continued migration from the EU, in line with Freedom of Movement, is required to support continued economic growth.
She's said "Without immigration, the number of people of working age, working and paying towards public services in Scotland, is likely to fall."
Does Scotland need to embrace immigration?

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PROPERTY SURGERY 
When is the best time to buy, rent or sell property? Just one of the questions property expert Brian Gilmour will be tackling in our regular surgery - text 80295 or give us a call on 08085929500 

WET JANUARY
Roger Lewis tells us why he's taken up drinking again after 6 years on the wagon. Lucy Rocca is the founder of Soberistas.

DESTRESS DRINKING
Research has suggested three in five adults have a drink at the end of the day to de-stress . We find out what else can we do to have the same positive effect. Dr Joanna Livingstone is a Clinical Psychologist, Ross Stewart is a personal trainer and gym owner and Agnes Stevenson is the Editor of Scottish Gardening Magazine and works at Gardening Scotland festival.

MEAT
How far should we go to teach kids where their meat comes from? Rachel Jackson, a home economics teacher at Kingussie High School tells us why she got her pupils to 'gut' pheasants during one of her lessons. John Murray is a Farmer at Crossflats Farm in Muirkirk, Ayrshire and Lesley Jeavons is a mum who has been vegan for 24 years.

SECOND CANCER
BBC newsreader George Alagiah is to undergo medical treatment for bowel cancer for the second time. The presenter said 'Always knew cancer could come back but still tough dealing with disappointment. Harder for my family. I know what I have to do: stay calm, stay content, stay fit and let doctors do their best.'
We're taking your calls on this - how have you dealt with a cancer diagnosis the second time around? 

CAN YOU NAME THE PLACE?
CLUE 1: Today's place-name is partly from Greek. 
CLUE 2: It is also partly from Scots.
CLUE 3: Its most famous building was named from a landscape feature. 
CLUE 4: Its most famous vehicle was named from an astronomical object.
CLUE 5: Other famous names are John and Bill, but only one of them was human.

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