Staff News - February 2023

King’s Coronation bank holiday – 8 May 2023

An additional public holiday on Monday 8 May 2023 was approved at a meeting of  the Corporate Resources Committee on 22 February 2023.

The additional public holiday is in honour of the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles and is in line with UK Government arrangements.

There will be no change to the Council’s existing public holidays.

Offices and schools will be closed on Monday 8 May and any staff required to work that day will be recompensed in accordance with existing policy with regard to enhanced public holiday payments.  This will include staff who will require to provide emergency cover and other essential services on Monday 8 May.

Elaine Barrie, Head of People