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POSTED 30 Nov 2018 . BY Tom Walker

Having a 'head of wellness' at schools would get students and staff more active, health insurer Vitality suggest a guaranteed way to increase people's physical activity levels, The RFU reveals losses of £31m and Joanna Lumley says new Peter Pan attraction will provide a lift to a "forgotten corner of Scotland".

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