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Have you ever felt rushed during a GP appointment? Plus the UK's fastest growing ethnic group and a simple guide to Zen on World Meditation Day.

Today’s Big talking point: GP appointments
GP appointments should be at least 15 minutes in future - according to the Royal College of GPs - standard 10-minute appointments should be a "thing of the past" by 2030. Have you felt rushed during an appointment? Will five extra minutes make a difference? 

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WORLD MEDITATION DAY
Breathe in, breathe out  . . . We bring you an idiots' guide to getting zen for World Meditation Day 

NO FRILLS FUNERALS
Why are more people deciding to have a no frills funeral? - We speak to the founder of the non profit organisation that offers cremations for less than £1000

ASK THE VET TEASE
Resident vet Ross Allan will be answering all your pet-related questions - get your queries in to 80295 by text or call 08085929500

MIXED RACE
What’s it like to be mixed race in Scotland in 2019?

ANDY MURRAY BORING
Judy Murray claims Andy actively tried to learn to be less boring - can you learn to be interesting?

PERIOD POSITIVITY
Is it time to talk more about periods?

NAME THE PLACE
Follow the clues and guess the Scottish place name.

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