We received the letter as well, but a friendly phone call to NOF backed up
with a courier's delivery note as evidence of prompt delivery secured a
withdrawl and correction.
It would seem that the explanation for any delay rests with the time taken
for mail to travel between the front door and the office..........
Brian Ashley
Nottingham City Libraries and Information Service
-----Original Message-----
From: John Murphy <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: 16 March 2000 14:15
Subject: NOF Training
>Has anyone else found that having submitted their NOF training application
>(on time, we think) they have now been informed that their application was
>received late and will now be considered at the end of April? This will
>obviously result in at least a months delay.
>
>We submitted our application electronically on Friday 4th Feb, and received
>a confirmation on the 7th Feb that it had been received. Today we received
>a letter from NOF saying it that it had been received after the closing
>date. We are not exactly happy about this, and our service head has
written
>to NOF to express his feelings. We were just wondering are we the only
>ones?
>
>Many thanks
>
>John Murphy
>Group Manager
>Central Information Services
>Central Library
>Surrey Street
>Sheffield
>S1 1XZ
>
>Tel: 0114 273 6645
>Fax: 0114 273 5009
>
>
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