So why has Highland Council spent nearly £1200 over the last four years phoning the speaking clock? At 31p per call from a landline, council staff dialled the premium rate number around 3800 times. Why would the council need to consult the speaking clock at least two times a day, every day of the week? Perhaps they should try switching on the radio and synchronising their watches with the time pips on Radio 4.
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