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Should we get rid of free parking at work?

Kaye Adams gets to the heart of the news and offers the listeners the opportunity to have their say. Today, should we get rid of free parking at work? Text 80295.

Professor David Begg from Plymouth University, a former transport advisor, has suggested that Glasgow could consider implementing workplace parking charges across the city in order to persuade people to leave their cars at home.
Should we get rid of free parking at work?

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NUTS ON PLANES
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RARE CANCER
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POTTY TRAINING
After a couple posted an advert for a professional potty trainer for their three-year-old daughter ahead of their in-laws visiting at Christmas, we speak to a woman who makes up to 拢2000 a week potty training other people's children.

BUMBLING DADS
The Fatherhood Institute has said that children's books, such as Mr Large in Charge, should stop portraying dads as 'bumbling and incompetent'. Is it time to stop making dads look daft, or is it just a bit of fun?

CAN YOU NAME THE PLACE?
CLUE 1: THE FIRST CLUE TO TODAY'S PLACE-NAME IS IN THE FIRST LINE OF A WELL-KNOWN CAROL.
CLUE 2: THE PLACE IS ASSOCIATED WITH A NATIVITY.
CLUE 3: NO ROOM AT THE INN? THERE'S A GREAT LODGING HERE.
CLUE 4: ANOTHER LOCAL BUILDING CELEBRATED ITS 800TH ANNIVERSARY THIS YEAR.
CLUE 5: MERRY CHRISTMAS TO OUTLANDER FANS!

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Tue 12 Dec 2017 09:00

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  • Tue 12 Dec 2017 09:00

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