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Friday, 18 November 2011

Police chiefs in junket to discuss cutbacks

POLICE chiefs have been criticised for spending thousands on an overnight stay at a country club hotel in order to discuss swingeing cuts to the force’s budget.

Eight senior officers from Lothian and Borders Police, which has to reduce its budget by around £43 million, stayed at a four-star hotel just ten miles from police headquarters.

Yesterday the decision to splash out £2,000 for an overnight stay at the Marriott Dalmahoy Hotel and Country Club was described as “outrageous”.   More Read

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