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Is there such a thing as a dangerous road? Or just dangerous drivers?

Plus Ryan Reilly, the chef who lost his own mother to cancer and now wants to help others living with the disease and do you still need a good degree to get a top job?

The number of people killed in crashes on one of Scotland's most notorious stretches of road have risen to their highest level in 20 years.
Thirteen people have lost their lives on the 112-mile section of the A9 between Inverness and Perth this year.
There have been attempts to improve safety while work continues on a £3bn project to dual about 77 miles of remaining single carriageway.
But campaigners say local residents are in constant fear of the next crash. Transport Scotland said it recognised that the "concerning" increase in fatalities required "urgent attention".

What are the roads like where you live? What measures would you like to see taken?
 
KAYE ASKS -   Is there such a thing as a dangerous road? Or just dangerous drivers?


1011 RYAN REILLY
The chef who lost his own mother to cancer and now wants to help others living with the disease

1026 MISTLETOE 
Should kissing under the mistletoe be consigned to the post covid dustbin

1040 WHAT SHOULD WE KNOW ABOUT MOULD?
How to avoid damp and deadly mould.  We’re being advised to reduce our energy use but as temperatures drop, an environmental health expert has warned of an increased risk of damp and mould in our homes – how do we strike the balance?

1051 TECH TALK
They are on many a list to Santa this year but are they legal? - We’re talking e-bikes & e-scooters. 

1111 GREEN CHRISTMAS
How can you have a Greener Christmas ? This week we look at: decorations!
  
1123 GRADUATES
How much good is a degree in getting a job? According to the Institute of Student employers, fewer than half of the UK's graduate employers asked for a 2:1 degree this year.  It's said recruiters are keen to see softer skills from their staff like resilience and a good work ethic.

1138 STREP A 
Just what is it and how concerned should we be?

1150 MEL SCHILLING
Married at FIrst Sight's relationship expert on breaking with the Christmas traditions you don't like.

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