[Gllug] VACANCY: Junior Systems Support

[Caroline Ford]

On 13 Sep 2009, at 15:45, Peter Corlett <abuse at cabal.org.uk> wrote:

> On 13 Sep 2009, at 14:48, Nix wrote:
> [...]
>> So you plainly mean you want working professionals to get priority
>> from
>> *government* over, say, the poor.
>
> I do find it slightly galling that public services like libraries,
> doctors, dentists and whatnot are only provided at times of day when
> the people who are actually paying for them are out at work.
>
> (Not that the library is worth it. The newly-built Shepherd's Bush
> Library is somewhat smaller than the old one, and seems to prefer open
> spaces to book stacks. It probably has fewer than five times as many
> books as I do - to serve a population of about 11,000.

One of the things we do at work is to make 'modernised' services have  
better opening hours. Eg doctors surgeries have evening appointments  
now and other services you'd probably never see where they thought  
10-4 Monday to Friday was acceptible..

Caroline

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