Spotlight
Jaconelli finally EXPOSED as paedophile – by Tim Hicks, reporting on very significant developments in the on-going SAVILE/JACONELLI paedophile investigation. ~ For some time now, Corruption Busters have been alleging that the former Mayor of Scarborough, Councillor Peter Jaconelli was [...]
Despite repeated calls to reform the system nearly £32,000 per annum is being overpaid to Councillors across North Yorkshire in the form of an IT / Broadband Allowance. Over the last four years around £125,000 has been overpaid to Councillors [...]
Savile 3: The BBC Connection – third of three short bulletins on developments in the Savile investigation, by Tim Hicks ~ The Metropolitan Police Operation Yewtree has published information showing offences by Force area and the key abuse locations in [...]
Most people in the Borough of Scarborough are probably familiar with the expenses of the local MP, but for those unfamiliar with Conservative Whip Robert Goodwill’s expenses, I will give a little more information. In 2000, whilst Conservative MEP for [...]
Savile: Scarborough/Leeds/Manchester inter-connections – second of three short Savile investigation up-date bulletins by Tim Hicks ~ Savile was born in Leeds and worked in West Yorkshire as a miner. He moved to Manchester in the mid-1950’s, staying there until about 1966 [...]
N Yorks Council CEO under renewed pressure – an ‘In My View’ article by Nigel Ward ~ Talking to a ‘tame’ Councillor last week, I discovered that there are still some people who see nothing wrong with ‘double-dipping’ – the [...]
Regular readers will remember the failed attempts by Scarborough Borough Council to move the Town Hall out to Dunslow Road at Eastfield in 2012. Planning for the move commenced in 2010 when the Skipton Building Society announced that Prospect House, [...]
