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British drinking culture hypocrisy is easy to spot when you compare what gets normalised to what gets moralised. Walk through a British city centre on a warm weekend and you’ll…
In November 2025, a member of the public, Jamie Halliday, submitted a Freedom of Information request about the North East Mayor’s overseas trip to Japan. The request was made via…
By Kieron JH, The Reasonable Adjustment The North East Combined Authority (NECA) has just sent me a Subject Access Request response that weighs in at roughly 428 MB. Not a…
The complete Freedom of Information disclosure from Newcastle City Council about The Recruitment Junction is now live in a permanent, public-access archive on GitHub. Full FOI Archive:https://github.com/ReasonableMedia/the-recruitment-junction-newcastle-city-council-freedom-of-information/ Every document is…
NECA, TRJ, and the appearance of bias: FOI, comms decisions, and a conflict to fix NECA, TRJ, and the appearance of bias: FOI, comms decisions, and a conflict to fix…
By Kieron JH, Founder, The Reasonable Adjustment Smoke hits your throat before you see the fire. Kids run in little packs with sparklers. Folding chairs appear from nowhere. An old…
If you are in Tyneside and you need something practical today, this is your map. Print a document without grief, scan ID, find a legal clinic that actually replies, or…
By The Reasonable Adjustment • September 29, 2025 Context: our first piece is here: Audit Firm Gets Audited: Robson Laidler’s Dismissive Reply Triggers Whistleblower Escalation. Evidence note We publish screenshots…
Newcastle City Council vs NECA – FOI Reality Check FOI Reality Check: Newcastle City Council vs North East Combined Authority By Kieron JH on 26 August 2025 • Category, Transparency…