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Mornings: with Jackie Brambles

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Retail sales in June were down almost a fifth compared to last year. Jackie asks how your shopping habits changed. Also discussion of violent crime, air travel and knitting.

PHONE-IN: Retail sales in June were down almost a fifth compared to last year according to figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium and KPMG. The impact on the high street was predicted but the numbers also show online sales aren't making up the shortfall. 

JACKIE ASKS – How have your shopping habits changed?  


ALSO ON THE SHOW:

POP THE QUESTION SET UP 
Michelle McManus joins us in this week’s pop culture quiz ‘Pop the Question’ 

COURT OF KAREN 
Judge Mackenzie returns to rule on another case in the Court of Karen. This week: ‘My husband and I agreed to pay for our daughter's rent while she studies at university but she's since decided to drop out. Should we continue paying her rent, like she wants us to?' 

KEVIN NEARY/ VOILENT CRIME
Former armed-robber Kevin Neary joins Jackie to discuss how ex-offenders and a compassionate approach are helping Police Scotland cut violent crime 

GOOD NEWS WITH CONNIE
This week’s good news round-up courtesy of Journalist Connie McLaughlin.

AIR TRAVEL
People who travel to Scotland from Spain no longer have to quarantine but just how safe is it to fly at the moment? Jackie finds out the risks in relation to coronavirus

KNITTING 
It's Tom Daley's secret weapon but could we all benefit from taking up knitting?

TATTOOS
As tattoo parlours get the green light to reopen, we hear the questions you should be asking before getting inked to avoid a lifetime of regret

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