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Why the UK is going to the dogs part 487

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    #11
    So, should the UK join the Schengen area so that the numbers of border control staff can be significantly reduced?

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      #12
      Originally posted by Gonzo View Post
      So, should the UK join the Schengen area so that the numbers of border control staff can be significantly reduced?
      They are already being reduced from 8500 to 5000, but they will get new uniforms

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        #13
        Originally posted by AtW View Post
        They are already being reduced from 8500 to 5000, but they will get new uniforms
        meh

        It is not as if the existing uniforms will last forever.

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          #14
          Originally posted by Gonzo View Post
          It is not as if the existing uniforms will last forever.
          WHS

          It's high wear and tear work sitting on the chair checking passports...

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            #15
            Originally posted by Gonzo View Post
            meh

            It is not as if the existing uniforms will last forever.
            Apparently 3 uniform rebrands in 3 years. If they wear out why not order them in the same style?

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              #16
              Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
              Apparently 3 uniform rebrands in 3 years. If they wear out why not order them in the same style?
              Ahh, new start syndrome!

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                #17
                Originally posted by SupremeSpod View Post
                Ahh, new start syndrome!
                indeedy. cos after they renamed from Windscale to Sellafield all the leaks went away.

                And BR calling us customers instead of commuters made the railways run on time.

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                  #18
                  Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post
                  And BR calling us customers instead of commuters made the railways run on time.
                  Wsan't that Mussolini?
                  Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

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                    #19
                    Originally posted by vetran View Post
                    Wsan't that Mussolini?
                    No, they definitely called us customers.

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