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Reporter Alex Johnson gets instruction from Alister Burns on fuel efficient driving.

SOARING prices and panic at the petrol pumps because of strike threats have been contributing to misery for motorists in the Highlands.


Get checked out for cancer. IT is normal to worry about cancer. Being diagnosed with it is a terrifying thought, but the reality is far less frightening. Results for cancer are much better these days. In fact, twice as many people survive cancer compared with 30 years ago.
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Garden doocot. The saga of the camera in the nestbox continues. Readers may recall that the two blue tits that had successfully laid eggs on the nestbox with a miniature camera inside were predated by the male sparrowhawk that hunts through the paddock.
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skeabost IF you're looking for "get away from it all", you've struck gold with this former hunting lodge of the MacDonald clan, steeped in history and tucked away in a corner of the misty isle.
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The Country Road Challenge aims to help motorists be more aware of other road users, such as cyclists MOTORISTS can test out their driving skills on rural routes through the Country Road Challenge, which is set to tour Scotland from March 16 as part of a new campaign aimed at tackling country road accidents and fatalities. Country routes account for the largest amount of fatalities on Scotland's roads - three out of four fatalities happen on country roads, amounting to 190 deaths per year.
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This week we test popular shaving products. SHAVING is straddling the age divide. More than ever, young and older men are at odds when considering how often and how thoroughly to keep their faces groomed.
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Siegburg town square NOW probably you, like me, had never heard of Siegburg. If you look it up on www.siegburg.de you will see that their slogan is "The discovery town", which is true!
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