tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post4725919216401821619..comments2024-02-17T21:46:12.329+00:00Comments on A Gurn from Nurn: One of those days when you wonder if Highland Council is beyond repair?Graisghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07238279516517079956noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-72247134737256164182015-10-29T23:10:15.632+00:002015-10-29T23:10:15.632+00:00This is a good example of necessary cuts. Given a...This is a good example of necessary cuts. Given a choice between keeping bedding plants, street cleaning or road gulley emptying, I'd choose one of the latter.<br /><br />Highland Council have forked out these costs on vehicles. Well maybe that's the lesser of two evils. Not all journeys are possible by bus - cue debate on public transport. And not all journeys are possible by walkingNairnitenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-17403420881735603342015-10-28T18:15:41.790+00:002015-10-28T18:15:41.790+00:00They could be cutting back on. Our bedding plants ...They could be cutting back on. Our bedding plants as well. Nairnshire this week has a story on it a shame as Nairn used to have nice displays of flowers. And it could all go. They have been filling in some beds over the years. And not putting up the hanging baskets.Growtosownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-34161459190327289992015-10-28T07:33:07.944+00:002015-10-28T07:33:07.944+00:00a damn disgrace,i say get them on bikes or walk,st...a damn disgrace,i say get them on bikes or walk,start the cuts at the top,<br />thay have had it too cushy for far too long,<br />STOP WASTING OUT COUNCIL TAX NOW.<br />w.mckechnie<br />Nairn. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-73555363210869057322015-10-27T19:11:54.259+00:002015-10-27T19:11:54.259+00:00£30,000 a month is a huge amount of money on hire ...£30,000 a month is a huge amount of money on hire cars -- they could run their own fleet of ultra efficient , high mpg, zero tax cars leased on a hire contracts for that amount, for a whole year and pay nothing else, saving 11 months * 30,000 pounds!<br /><br />its an utter disgrace - its time for a massive shake up in how our councils are run at the Top and what they spend their money on - make Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-36150699465098421102015-10-27T16:44:07.341+00:002015-10-27T16:44:07.341+00:00HC is most definitely beyond economical repair, an...HC is most definitely beyond economical repair, and it comes as no surprise that yet again they choose to get rid of those who actually do the work. Before any of the cleaners posts are made redundant they need to start reducing the hierarchy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com