wrote recently about my own application<\/a> for a CRB check in lieu of my impending green badge renewal this October. I sent off my documents, and two or three working days later they came back. Apparently, my birth certificate had somehow ceased to be evidence of my birth – which was odd, because I’m pretty sure it was the same one I used when I applied for my previous CRB check.<\/p>\nAnyway, I took my driving licence instead directly to the TMGCRB office in Ruddington. This, too, was returned two or three days later – fortunately, it hadn’t become unsuitable evidence as to my identity, and all was well.<\/p>\n
I delivered my driving licence around midday on 13th July. This morning, I got my CRB check through all ready for my application for my green badge renewal in a few months time.<\/p>\n
It took 17 days (if you include the day I took my licence in, and today).<\/p>\n
Thinking about it, I reckon those stories you hear about it taking months and months have got a lot more to do with the applicant being a grape short of a full bunch than they are to do with TMGCRB taking too long.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
You read a lot of crap about how long it takes for CRB checks to come back, and how it’s all the fault of the DSA, or anyone else the complainant doesn’t like. I wrote recently about my own application for a CRB check in lieu of my impending green badge renewal this October. I […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adi-related"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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