British government tells civil servants to tweet

[LeoZwalf]

Clearly the country is in a perfect state and Govt types have SO much time on their hands that they have time for this. Un-ber-feckin-leeev-ibble!

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5...

:jawdrop:

[FourWheelDrift]

They could have their own service, call it.....er...... TW@ since that's what they all seem to think of the general public.

[T89 Callan]

Gordon Brown has a million followers apparently.

I always new Twitter was for Twaatters.

Edited by T89 Callan on Tuesday 28th July 19:39

[AndrewW-G]

T89 Callan said:

Gordon Brown has a million followers apparently.

I always new Twitter was for Twaatters.

Edited by T89 Callan on Tuesday 28th July 19:39

Carefull now, somebody from the BBC may get upset

[nonegreen]

A civil servant will never be able to say anything in just 140 words. 140 words is not even an introduction to these fkers its a title.

Time they were all made to report for road building duty anyway.

[Einion Yrth]

nonegreen said:

Time they were all made to report for road building duty anyway.

As hard core.

[Digga]

Einion Yrth said:

nonegreen said:

Time they were all made to report for road building duty anyway.

As hard core.

It could be arranged.

[johnfm]

nonegreen said:

A civil servant will never be able to say anything in just 140 words. 140 words is not even an introduction to these fkers its a title.

Time they were all made to report for road building duty anyway.

Never thought I'd be agreeiing with nonners, but this is spot on.

140 words will never do.

[Digga]

johnfm said:

nonegreen said:

A civil servant will never be able to say anything in just 140 words. 140 words is not even an introduction to these fkers its a title.

Time they were all made to report for road building duty anyway.

Never thought I'd be agreeiing with nonners, but this is spot on.

140 words will never do.

Here's a few gems taken from the Gruniad jobs site:

"Olympics Policing Co-ordination Team Programme Manager "

"Commissioning Support Manager for Children’s Health Services "

"Chief Information Officer, Transformation Directorate "

ETA
"Service Manager - Performance, Quality and Information (Adult Social Care) "

Edited by Digga on Wednesday 29th July 11:18

[Zod]

Cameron on why he doesn't use twitter said:

"It's too instantaneous... Too many twits might make a tt".

http://blogs.news.sky.com/boultonandco/Post:6cd3e8bb-1044-483b-a533-ebde2f6520c9

[Chris Type R]

nonegreen said:

A civil servant will never be able to say anything in just 140 words. 140 words is not even an introduction to these fkers its a title.

Time they were all made to report for road building duty anyway.

It's worse - it's 140 characters.