On Probation Blog

An attempt to help explain the mysteries and magic that are part and parcel of 'probation'.

Friday, 20 December 2013

Mad Friday Message

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Thursday, 19 December 2013

TR in Trouble!

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Politics is as much about news management as anything else. Tomorrow is universally known as 'mad Friday' and much of the nation wil...
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Cause for Fresh Hope

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Every now and then a comment comes in to this blog which really grabs my attention, like this from Tuesday:-  From the centre.....April 20...
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Wednesday, 18 December 2013

Academics and TR

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When the time comes and the history of the TR omnishambles is written, rational observers will be astonished by many aspects of the whole bl...
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Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Latest From Napo HQ 7

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This is the latest e-mail from Napo HQ received earlier today:-  Dear All   There is a mass of information out there about staff assi...
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News, Advice and Humble Pie

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I'll kick this off with the astounding news from both HM Chief Inspector's of Prisons and Probation that prisons are largely failing...
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Monday, 16 December 2013

More Weather : More News

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Tailgunner has posted the latest weather report, Pat Waterman has further news and Effie Perine is all dressed up, but has nowhere to go. A ...
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Omnishambles Update 31

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Following a bit of a break, the Chair of Avon and Somerset Probation Trust Joe Kuipers has provided us with another fascinating insight into...
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Jim Brown
A grumpy, disillusioned, CQSW trained, generic, main grade probation officer based in a small English town. All my contemporaries have either left, retired or been promoted. Newer colleagues simply don't understand the journey I've been on from advise, assist and befriend. (If there is anyone of similar name in the NAPO handbook, it's not me).
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