In mid-2019, after a ten year slog to replace outdated computer systems, Greater Manchester Police was supposed to have launched their new Capita-designed computer system, “iOPS” (the “Integrated Operational Policing System”) at an initial cost of some £29 million – quickly rising to well over £80 million. Since mid-2019, there’s been a litany of issues…
Category: Major Letdowns
Brexit – a Very British Shambles
Don’t forget – Brexit has, did, does, will and will always mean Brexit.
Birmingham City Council and West Midlands Police, proudly running rings around you since you first called them
Christopher bemoans the lack of joined-up thinking which plagues Birmingham City Council and West Midlands Police, and their seeming inability or unwillingness to be honest with the people who fund them as soon as they ask the most basic of questions.
The Day My Brain Was Still-Born
I saw The Day The Earth Stood Still this evening. I want my bloody money back, and it’s not just because of Keanu Reeves…