Quote from: GrannyMac on May 25, 2024, 11:36:53 AMDon't start on Independence for Yorkshire please! 😁

There are already several hundred Civil Service jobs in Sheffield, the Home office occupies two large buildings.  I think it was David Blunkett who organised that, and it now looks as if more are on their way. 

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/sheffield-to-be-centre-for-policy-jobs-under-whitehall-shake-up

Oh, I'd move back instantly if we could run our own affairs.

The vicar did a runner with the organist named Sue
Her poor husband Brian didn't have a clue
The vicar's wife gave Brian a call
As it happened, he didn't care at all
Brian and the vicars wife were caught necking on a pew

Bring back the rope, that's free up some space.

JOB CENTRE on shed is brilliant..

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Nor me..  I was put on the naughty Step for touting for business..

Quote from: Ruthio on May 24, 2024, 10:43:45 PMThanks for the laughs Vladdikins 😘

I have so many tales which might also raise a chuckle....

Don't start on Independence for Yorkshire please! 😁

There are already several hundred Civil Service jobs in Sheffield, the Home office occupies two large buildings.  I think it was David Blunkett who organised that, and it now looks as if more are on their way.  

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/sheffield-to-be-centre-for-policy-jobs-under-whitehall-shake-up

Quote from: GrannyMac on May 25, 2024, 06:55:29 AMFavouritism 

We could do with Brian moving over here, if only for the new thread count.  He has a wealth of stories about pensions, inheritance, money, dogs, money, pensions, inheri...🥱🥱😴😴

I wonder whether someone might drop him a few hints over on the Mother Ship as to our whereabouts?
Not me, though.  Not again!

The vicar did a runner with the organist named Sue
Her poor husband Brian didn't have a clue
The vicar's wife gave Brian a call
As it happened, he didn't care at all