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Your last sentence - quite. And the organisation I worked for regularly found stuff like that very early on. Just all part of the huge amount of work that goes into things before a spade is put in the ground.

I never claimed all projects run to plan but I want to explain that, as long as best practice is applied, it gives projects the best chance and, if things go wrong from there, then all parties did everything they could and they can point to that if criticism is aimed at them. Did the club do all that best practice stuff? We don't know and we never will. But, from where I'm sitting, I'm sceptical

Plus, this conversation started when NaG asked this specific question - Have you ever known a massive project finish on time? - and my reply to that is yes because it's true. I worked directly and indirectly on some that ran to time and budget and they were very complex pieces of engineering. The implication of NaG's question was that they never do. They do