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Now that's girl power
Jonathan Rennie talks to seven women who decided to take a hands-on approach to their careers and qualified from Scottish Gas’ training school...
  Sarah's dress: £75, Oasis at Frasers. Hair & make-up Taylor Ferguson SARAH IN THE CITY: Transport man set off on wrong track in bar
AS the only dates I'd discovered at the Dinner Club singles night last week were in the sticky pudding I returned to a tried and tested place to meet men. Cyberspace.
 

A step back in time
MOST people are still counting down the days to their summer holiday and winter wardrobes are far from anybody's mind.

Which soap star makes the biggest splash with you?
WE'RE a nation of soap opera lovers. Despite the best efforts of TV executives who import American hits like the West Wing or big budget homegrown shows like the Blue Planet, when it comes to topping the viewing charts, nothing attracts an audience quite like a soap.

MEMORIES: True grit needed to scrape by in city’s football dust-up
NO, ITS not a scene from a prisoner of war movie these are workers enjoying a lunch-time kickabout on the red blaes pitches at Fleshers' Haugh on Glasgow Green.

Your stars
Your daily stars from Evening Times astrologer Patrick Arundell

I was on a beach in Benidorm . . . and folk kept saying: Did you not used to be on at the Pavilion?
WHAT EVER happened to Nicola Park? The gallus wee actress has been through the worst of times over the last five years.

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