I work in heavy industry where high voltages, huge high speed equipment, and dangerous chemicals, lurk around every corner. Despite these dangers, the safety record is exemplary, very few people are i… more →
I hate PRwrote 12 months ago: I work in heavy industry where high voltages, huge high speed equipment, and dangerous chemicals, lu … more →
wrote 1 year ago: If I was a Chief Constable, I’d be looking to prioritise my shrinking resources to meet the ne … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Trading Standards Blitz If you have a nice sinecure at the council pulling down 40K – 50K a ye … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The public sector is drawn to PR and other marketing nonsense, like a moth to a flame. These things … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It will soon be the underage drinking crackdown “season”, and what a PR opportunity. Actually exces … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Every penny counts at Central Bedfordshire Recently I guessed that Central Bedfordshire Council paid … more →
wrote 1 year ago: it seems not working for the council pays pretty well too. Bedford Borough Council, far smaller than … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It was Summer 1985, I’d just left University, and started proper work. My employer, a very lar … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It’s always council survey time where I live. Often it’s self validation, of the type … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Central Bedfordshire are always bashful about how much their ridiculous PR stunts cost. They are not … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Times are hard, public finances are being cut. Inevitably libraries are suffering. So if you wanted … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I like to think of myself as an intelligent human, able to make rational decisions and judgements, b … more →