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Being at the Northern edge of the empire - I don't get much chance to perambulate as much as I'd like..... and had to let someone else carry the wand this year....
I haven't visited any yet up here - early days.
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I do a half day on loi and meetings(we meet on Fridays) so things aren't too bad.Originally posted by Tingles View PostUnfortunately,
Being at the Northern edge of the empire - I don't get much chance to perambulate as much as I'd like..... and had to let someone else carry the wand this year....
I haven't visited any yet up here - early days.
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I've got JD role this year.Comment
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I was SD - was just going onto JW when this gig came up..... I miss it but Tyne & Wear is a long way from Cheshire - needs must!
I'm also a Comp in RA - that's in Cheshire too.......
I suppose if anything turns up at Barclays Knutsford - I could always nip down!!
I did do the Cheshire Show a couple of years ago....on the Prov. stand handing out leaflets all togged up - a little odd.....
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Well done! Personally I'm all in favour of that kind of thing.Originally posted by Tingles View PostI was SD - was just going onto JW when this gig came up..... I miss it but Tyne & Wear is a long way from Cheshire - needs must!
I'm also a Comp in RA - that's in Cheshire too.......
I suppose if anything turns up at Barclays Knutsford - I could always nip down!!
I did do the Cheshire Show a couple of years ago....on the Prov. stand handing out leaflets all togged up - a little odd.....
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Re: the Barclays thing, I did a couple of stints at Radbroke Hall.
Are UKAEA/NNC still in Knutsford?Comment
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Me too, 3 years in fact, working on the ESP system.Originally posted by Churchill View PostRe: the Barclays thing, I did a couple of stints at Radbroke Hall.Cooking doesn't get tougher than this.Comment
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Me too. You arn't that contractor who crashed the bus into a tree at the beer festival are you ?Originally posted by TheBigYinJames View PostMe too, 3 years in fact, working on the ESP system.
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Donkeys years ago I worked with Andersen Consulting on the PCs in Branches thing.Originally posted by TheBigYinJames View PostMe too, 3 years in fact, working on the ESP system.
A few years ago I worked on the Chip & Pin implementation with FI Group/Xansa for a while.
They had a good Sci-Fi book club....Comment
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Eh no, but I did accidentally knock a cyclist off his bike at the Stocks Lane (?) entrance. I miss the "trio of sausages" the canteen used to make.Originally posted by EternalOptimist View PostMe too. You arn't that contractor who crashed the bus into a tree at the beer festival are you ?
Cooking doesn't get tougher than this.Comment
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Unfortunately,
Haven't had the pleasure of Barclays........ any offers considered in ITIL Service Mgt gratefully received after Dec!!!
News on Extension......
They are really pushing for twelve months - They say want stability in the role, I'm still concerned.
I thought of negotiating a rate increase and taking the twleve months if they agree otherwise it's 6 months...
Seeing client next week....
Seeing a business coach - She's got some good ideas...
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