I find the public holidays that end up being in the middle of the week very disruptive, and unproductive.  The stop-start situation does to the work force what the stop-go signs do to the long-distance motorist – frustrates them. You end up loosing work hours due to the fact that everyone switches off and winds down before the holiday and they take a while to warm up and get back into action after the holiday.


Would it not be a good idea to move the public holidays to the Friday –no matter...
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Why do they have bus shelters that have closed sides at the Golden Arrow Bus stops ????
I understand that it is an ideal place to advertise that juicy burger,
But the purpose of a bus shelter is to give the passengers waiting shelter from the wind and the rain and of course the sun.
If you stand inside the this type of bus shelter – you are sheltered, but the bus drives past
Because you are not able to see it approaching.

So the decision was made to stand outside the bus shelter and forget abou...
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