Asker of questions and stringer of sentences on Lunchtime Live & Drivetime at BBC Scotland news. Opinions my own. Not endorsing, just interested.
Joined August 2012
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
Apr 9
📻 We were delighted to host BBC Radio Scotland's Drivetime show today. With Executive Director Cam Watson speaking to Laura Maxwell about the club's community role during the cost of living crisis.
Listen to Cam on the show from 1hr 19 minutes in ⤵️
vist.ly/4xw6i
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
What just happened?!
Watch as Fiona’s left astounded by Imagination Influencer Fraser Penman.
#RadioScotlandBreakfast #FraserPenman #RSVis
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
Feb 13
NEW: Former SNP CEO Peter Murrell’s scheduled appearance at the High Court next week has been postponed and moved to 25 May 2026. @SkyNews
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
Feb 13
Please spread the word. My bag was stolen today and inside was my ring with my grandads ashes in it. Please get me that CCTV @GWRHelp
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
Jan 27
Brewdog has announced it’s ending production of its distilling brands. Products including Lonewolf Gin are distilled at the company’s headquarters in Ellon. Brewdog said it was a difficult decision and distilling operations will cease over the coming months. 1/2
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
18 Nov 2025
Thank you @BBCRadioScot for inviting me onto to #GoodMorningScotland #GMS at 6.13 to talk about COPD hospital admissions at winter. Always a pleasure to talk to @LauraMaxwell16 @asthmalungscot bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live/b…
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
7 Nov 2025
This has been our #CelebrityTraitors display. We've been Orkney Library.
Until next time. Stay Faithful. 🗡
ALT A display of books by or about some of the celebrities who appeared in Celebrity Traitors
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
7 Nov 2025
"You wouldn't believe that my life was affected so badly by a 20-minute interaction with this guy"
One of the incredible women who helped to put Glasgow Tinder predator Christopher Harkins behind bars shares her story for the first time
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2w…
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
22 Oct 2025
Public finance minister Ivan McKee tells #bbcgms it’s “ridiculous” that Keir Starmer expects to “swan up here, spend time with the president….but then expect us to pay for UK international affairs that just happen to be happening on Scottish soil”
22 Oct 2025
EXC: Scottish and UK governments are at loggerheads over who pays policing costs for Donald Trump's trip to Scotland in July
Scot Gov say these were "clearly not private visits"
But UK ministers say there was no official invite, so Scot Gov foots the bill
Full story below...
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
4 Oct 2025
Sally Magnusson will be discussing her newest novel, The Shapeshifter's Daughter, in conversation with BBC Scotland's Laura Maxwell at the Carrick Centre in Houston on Saturday 22nd November.
whatsonrenfrewshire.co.uk/ev…
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
25 Sep 2025
Morning! A few chilly spots to start again this morning, but the settled weather continues. Gillian has your Thursday forecast.
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
10 Sep 2025
#M8 Junctions 24 - 27 - Due to planned roadworks, there is congestion being reported in the area:
M8 Eastbound - 6-minute delays
A737 on approach to M8 – 6-minute delays
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
10 Sep 2025
#M8 Junctions 24 - 27 - Due to planned roadworks, there is congestion being reported in the area:
M8 Eastbound - 12-minute delays
A737 on approach to M8 – 13-minute delays
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
9 Sep 2025
DELAYS ❗️⌚️07:29
🛣️#M8 JCT 24-27 Major Works
🔨Due to roadworks resulting in a contraflow on the M8 our systems are currently showing delays of:
⚠️17 mins for W/B traffic
⚠️4 mins for E/B traffic
🚗Road users should allow extra time for their journey
@SWTrunkRoads
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
9 Sep 2025
NEW❗️⌚️07:38
#M74 J7-J6
⚠️ The M74 is currently restricted due to a road traffic incident between J7-J6 heading Northbound. Drivers are advised to use caution on approach and expect delays ⚠️
📢Further updates to follow as we get them📢
@SWTrunkRoads
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
9 Sep 2025
UPDATE❗️⌚️08:00
#M9 J5-J6
⛔The M9 is REMAINS CLOSED heading Westbound between J5-J6 due to a road traffic incident. Drivers are advised to find an alternative route at this time ⛔
📢Further updates to follow as we get them📢
@SETrunkRoads
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
9 Sep 2025
#M8 junctions 24 - 27 in both directions is restricted due to planned roadworks. A 40 miles per hour speed restriction is in place through the works. Delays are currently 17 minutes Eastbound.
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Laura Maxwell retweeted
9 Sep 2025
⚠️Phase 1 of major bridge refurbishments on the #M8 at J26 will take place from 8/9/25
🔗 bit.ly/M8HillingtonPhaseOne
❗ Remember to #PlanAhead and allow extra time for your journeys
@trafficscotland @RenCouncil @WDCouncil @GlasgowCC @GLA_Airport @Braeheadcentre @transcotland
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