New Posts For Thread: Why do councils need PR departments?https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departmentsPeople like Karla who work for the blighters think we are mad to even ask the question so perhaps we can flush one of them out to give us an explanation..http://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/news/candidate_for_newham_mayor_kamran_malik_jailed_for_six_months_1_3637282https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departments?post_id=544420359#544420359.http://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/news/candidate_for_newham_mayor_kamran_malik_jailed_for_six_months_1_3637282Tue, 21 Apr 2015 16:47:48 -0500It truly is quite extraordinary how often people working in PR seem blissfully unaware as to how bad a PR job they are doing on themselves. I must admit I wouldn't trust some of them with a mop and bucket job, such is their unconcealed incompetence.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departments?post_id=544418149#544418149It truly is quite extraordinary how often people working in PR seem blissfully unaware as to how bad a PR job they are doing on themselves. I must admit I wouldn't trust some of them with a mop and bucket job, such is their unconcealed incompetence.Tue, 21 Apr 2015 13:50:01 -0500waste of money get rid they're scroungershttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departments?post_id=544416603#544416603waste of money get rid they're scroungersTue, 21 Apr 2015 12:23:11 -0500More questions run away from than you can wave a shiitty stick at. Truly the Forum King/Queen Of Comedy.Don't be bashful Comrade. Step forward to collect your crown.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departments?post_id=544416231#544416231More questions run away from than you can wave a shiitty stick at. Truly the Forum King/Queen Of Comedy.Don't be bashful Comrade. Step forward to collect your crown.Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:58:51 -0500Not sure if it's been mentioned elsewhere, but it does seem appropriate to raise it here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-32381838In a nutshell Rotherham Council has been paying a PR guru £850 per day since November.The Councilhttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departments?post_id=544416175#544416175Not sure if it's been mentioned elsewhere, but it does seem appropriate to raise it here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-32381838In a nutshell Rotherham Council has been paying a PR guru £850 per day since November.The CouncilTue, 21 Apr 2015 11:55:02 -0500Comrade Comedy was smashed all that time ago and has been limping like a mangy old dog ever since.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departments?post_id=544146995#544146995Comrade Comedy was smashed all that time ago and has been limping like a mangy old dog ever since.Tue, 31 Mar 2015 13:01:33 -0500I suppose our "old friends" Rochdale, Rotherham and Oxford could use a good PR Department?https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departments?post_id=544146627#544146627I suppose our "old friends" Rochdale, Rotherham and Oxford could use a good PR Department?Tue, 31 Mar 2015 12:37:02 -0500It's like an old friend isn't it this thread? Karla - why do you consider it necessary and a good use of taxpayer money for councils to "get their message out"? Why don't they either increase spending on their services instead or reduce the councilhttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departments?post_id=530211401#530211401It's like an old friend isn't it this thread? Karla - why do you consider it necessary and a good use of taxpayer money for councils to "get their message out"? Why don't they either increase spending on their services instead or reduce the councilWed, 27 Mar 2013 14:53:09 -0500manxyWhat's to stop the council employees forming their own company to provide the service? If they are good. If they go the extra mile. If they make their service one about which the community is proud of then they will thrive? Why shouldn't they dohttps://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departments?post_id=529150457#529150457manxyWhat's to stop the council employees forming their own company to provide the service? If they are good. If they go the extra mile. If they make their service one about which the community is proud of then they will thrive? Why shouldn't they doMon, 18 Feb 2013 16:48:52 -0600genius as the ex council workers get re-labelled to scrounging feckless scum.https://community.betfair.com/politics/go/thread/view/94150/28835051/why-do-councils-need-pr-departments?post_id=529149931#529149931genius as the ex council workers get re-labelled to scrounging feckless scum.Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:34:11 -0600