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NewsBot
16-Feb-11, 18:10
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

Council Rules Out Day Off For Royal Wedding

Cost rules out day off for Highland Council staff for Royal wedding Given the financial plight facing them, Highland Councillors have decided that it is not appropriate for them to sanction an additional day off for staff to celebrate the Royal wedding on Friday 29 April between Prince William and Kate Middleton. The ruling by the Council's Resources Committee includes schools, which will be open on this day. ... [Read Full Article (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk/article.php?id=2104)]

gleeber
17-Feb-11, 11:54
Well done to the Highland Council.

The Music Monster
17-Feb-11, 13:35
I see the cost issue (although a bit befuddled about the school thing) but I'll be watching it! We don't get nearly enough happy news/occasions on the TV!!!