The problem Reform have is that they are creating these false narratives and will then be expected to deliver savings - £375m in the case of Kent County Council. They can't make the savings beca… (View Post)

The Twitter thread is interesting. Reform quote £375m whilst linking to a tender worth £500m. Those are theoretical capped maximums of course - you pay per job not a fixed fee. And what is the contra… (View Post)

Worth noting that the recruitment contract winner in Kent is “Connect2Kent” which is owned by Kent County Council. This is accounting, not scandal. (View Post)

Positive discrimination? I agree. That way you are not hiring the best people. At the same time we have had real issues with deeply entrenched racism in the police. Of racist white men being the bulk… (View Post)

My about to turn 14-year old daughter has her pick of careers - she's absurdly smart. She wants to do marine engineering and is involved in various energy sector school contests and projects. Th… (View Post)