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NHS nursing staff in Scotland to get day off for World Cup

Nursing staff in Scotland’s NHS will be given a one-off bank holiday to celebrate the men’s national team’s return to the World Cup finals after almost three decades. Health minister Neil Gray says the holiday is a thank-you from the government. 

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Young boy in crowd of Scottish football supporters – nurses in Scotland's NHS to be included in bank holiday to celebrate men's football world cup

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