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Old Greg replied

10 May 2013, 17:49
Originally posted by vetran View Post

I suspect that isn't the correct figure.

Neither is 40 million.
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vetran replied

10 May 2013, 16:30
Originally posted by Old Greg View Post

£2300 expenses over 6 weeks is very cheap.

I suspect that isn't the correct figure.
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Old Greg replied

10 May 2013, 16:14
Originally posted by vetran View Post

Sheffield's Hilton Hotel - am I missing something?

£2300 expenses over 6 weeks is very cheap.
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vetran replied

10 May 2013, 16:10
Originally posted by Old Greg View Post

At least he was staying in the Travelodge.

Sheffield's Hilton Hotel - am I missing something?
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Old Greg replied

10 May 2013, 16:08
Originally posted by vetran View Post

Cash-strapped hospital bosses employ American IT expert on a salary of £25,000 A MONTH...and even picked up his bar tab and his laundry bill | Mail Online

At least he was staying in the Travelodge.
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fullyautomatix replied

10 May 2013, 14:53
Originally posted by BoredBloke View Post

What the fec are Rotherham NHS doing spunking 40m on an IT system.

Well, they have to spend the IT budget innit.
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BoredBloke replied

10 May 2013, 12:29
What the fec are Rotherham NHS doing spunking 40m on an IT system.
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The Spartan replied

10 May 2013, 12:19
WHAT?!?!?!?

Then again if he can fix it, it'll be worth it I bet
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vetran started a topic Nice work if you can get it

10 May 2013, 12:16
Nice work if you can get it

Cash-strapped hospital bosses employ American IT expert on a salary of £25,000 A MONTH...and even picked up his bar tab and his laundry bill | Mail Online

Cash-strapped hospital bosses employ American IT expert on a salary of £25,000 A MONTH...and even picked up his bar tab and his laundry bill
Former White House adviser Larry Blevins was employed to improve Rotherham NHS Hospital Trust's failing £40 million IT system
Hospital allocated £4,000 for flights to bring Mr Blevins over from U.S.
Expenses over 6 weeks totalled £2,300 for hotel, laundry, taxis and meals
The debt-ridden hospital is axing 750 jobs in an attempt to cut costs
Staff are furious the taxpayer is picking up the bill for flights and expenses
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