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Would you support a teacher strike over pay? Ask the Vet and Name the Place.

Would you support a teachers' strike over pay? Ask the Vet and Name the Place. Text 80295 [network rates].

PHONE IN
A second teaching union has signalled its willingness to take industrial action over pay.
The Scottish Secondary Teachers' Association has surveyed members over the 2017 pay deal and on tactics to improve the settlement for 2018. It found 96% were prepared to take industrial action, with 64% willing to walk out on strike.
Would you support a teacher strike over pay?

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ASK THE VET
When is the right time to say goodbye to your poorly pet? Just one of the questions Vet Ross Allan will be answering in our pet surgery.

MEN AND MISCARRIAGE
Journalist Michael McEwan says that men need to have more support following miscarriage. Michael and his wife sadly went through this experience three times, and he would like to make it easier for men to talk about it. So we're taking your calls.
08085 929500 or you can Text 80295.

PARKINSON'S
Singer Neil Diamond has announced he will retire from touring, after a recent diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. How have you dealt with a Parkinson's diagnosis?

POTATOES
Agricultural research scientists from Scotland's James Hutton Institute believe it's time to put spuds back on the menu as a healthy and nutritious part of a balanced diet.
Rob Clayton is Strategy Director, Potatoes, at the Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board and Vanessa Daly is head chef at The Cook School Scotland.

IS HORRID HENRY TOO HORRID?
The writer Francesca Simon has said that publishers have become so sensitive about health and safety issues, she's not allowed to show a child playing with pots or standing on a chair beside a stove. Can characters influence children's behaviour?

CAN YOU NAME THE PLACE? TEXT 80295
CLUE 1: TODAY'S PLACE IS NAMED FROM A TYPE OF BED.
CLUE 2: ANOTHER CLUE IS THE NAME OF A HILL NEAR PETERHEAD.
CLUE 3: ANOTHER CLUE IS THE NAME OF A LOCH ON THE ISLAND OF YELL.
CLUE 4: THERE'S ALSO A LINK WITH LAST WEEK'S PLACE-NAME.
CLUE 5: STILL PUZZLED? WELL, HONESTLY!

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  • Tue 23 Jan 2018 09:00

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