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Radio Scotland,07 Sep 2026,180 mins

with Connie McLaughlin

Mornings

Available for 29 days

TAKING CALLS ON 0808 5 92 95 00. TEXT 80295. FIRST JOBS A new report from the Social Market Foundation suggests that having a confidence-building first job can have a lasting impact on earnings and career success. What was your first job and what did it teach you? Would you be where you are today without your first job? MEDICAL GASLIGHTING Recent research suggests that many women have been told their symptoms were down to stress, ageing, anxiety, weight or hormones, only to later discover there was an underlying medical condition (more than half of women (53%) have had their pain or symptoms ignored or dismissed by a medical professional) Have you ever felt your symptoms weren't taken seriously? SCOTTISH FOOTBALL The Scottish FA is proposing financial incentives - and penalties - along with quotas, in a bid to get more homegrown talent playing for clubs. The move comes amid concerns about declining opportunities for young Scottish talent and the long-term health of the national game If you were in charge, how would you save Scottish football? WINNING THE LOTTERY A woman who won £115 million on the lottery reportedly gave away half of her fortune. If you won £115 million, how much would you give away?

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