Having made it, breaking it was the mistake: They could have finessed things by refusing to agree to vote against their own manifesto commitments in the coalition agreement with the conservatives. My… (View Post)

Turns out rich people are amazingly good at spending other people’s money. Who would have thought it? (View Post)

Social care have more serious cases to worry about than a very-near 16 year old going interrailing, no matter how wealthy the parent is. They didn’t go alone, they had parental cash behind them &… (View Post)

It’s clearly pointless to not employ enough teachers to meet the needs set by central government because of government cuts & then backfill the gaps with supply teachers. You just end up spending… (View Post)

This internal Boeing technical report from 2001 on the benefits & costs of outsourcing looks ever more prescient: “OUT-SOURCED PROFITS – THE CORNERSTONE OF SUCCESSFUL SUBCONTRACTING by Dr. L. J. … (View Post)