Well that was summer then – maybe it hasn’t meteorologically ended but given the rainfall and the winds it certainly feels like Autumn is raining down upon us. So with the nights drawing in, the temperatures dropping and the physical and mental batteries re-charged its the perfect time to focus on work. Was an unusual

Found myself reading the Sunday papers - many of which carried further details about the Government's stated aims in their manifesto to halve the spend on 'unnecessary consultation' fees. And the eye watering figures that public bodies spent on external consultants leads the reader to see why. As did many of the perjorative statements used