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Monthly Archives: November 2024

All Over This Land

A Letter to the Editor from Andy STRANGEWAY, of York, responding to North Yorks Enquirer article “Carry On, Cowboy Council”. ~~~~~ Dear Mr Editor, In response to your latest post could I please refer you to the disgraceful conduct of [...]

July 23, 2014 Letters

Carry On, Cowboy Council

Carry On, Cowboy Council an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining local government at the nethermost level. ~~~~~ IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST Feudal Doodle Do I scarcely know how to begin this article, so extraordinary were the events [...]

July 23, 2014 Exelby, Leeming & Newton

To Serve and Protect – Photoon 014

“To Serve and Protect” In a satirical spirit, the North Yorkshire Enquirer presents the fourteenth in a continuing series of so-called  “Photoons” – cartoons developed from digital photographs – highlighting the more amusing aspects of current affairs in North Yorkshire. [...]

July 23, 2014 Photoons
Police Appeal: Missing Scarborough Teenager

Police Appeal: Missing Scarborough Teenager

Police Appeal: Missing Scarborough Teenager Scarborough police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a teenager who has been reported missing from home. [...]

July 22, 2014 Appeals

Book Review: “IN PLAIN SIGHT – The Life and Lies of Jimmy Savile”

BOOK REVIEW “IN PLAIN SIGHT – The Life and Lies of Jimmy Savile” – by Dan Davies – Crime and Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS reviews DAN DAVIES’ seminal work, published earlier this week by Quercus Books. ~~~~~ For some [...]

July 19, 2014 Misc

“Totally Invulnerable?” – Photoon 013

“Totally Invulnerable?” In a satirical spirit, the North Yorkshire Enquirer presents the thirteenth (unlucky for some) in a continuing series of so-called  “Photoons” – cartoons developed from digital photographs – highlighting the more amusing aspects of current affairs in North [...]

July 19, 2014 Photoons

Transparency? What Transparency!

A Letter to the Editor from former Councillor Nick Brown, of Scarborough, responding to North Yorks Enquirer article Cllr Tom Fox – Our Greatest Fan. Dear Sir, Reference the article in NYE dated 13th July, headed Tom Fox our greatest [...]

July 18, 2014 Letters

Council Pays Mileage of £19.67 Per Mile!

On Tuesday 22nd July the Resources Scrutiny Committee of Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) meets to discuss the Council’s Officer Car Allowance Scheme. The scheme, which has been in operation for over 20 years, pays £963 per annum to SBC Officers [...]

July 17, 2014 Scarborough Borough Council

SBC Solicitor: Just Following Orders . . .

SBC Solicitor: Just Following Orders . . . – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on another defamatory attack on the North Yorks Enquirer. ~~~~~ More Dirty Tricks at SBC Not too long ago, Scarborough Borough Council [...]

July 16, 2014 Scarborough Borough Council

“Out Of The Frying Pan” – Photoon 012

“Out Of The Frying Pan” In a satirical spirit, the North Yorkshire Enquirer presents the twelfth in a continuing series of so-called  “Photoons” – cartoons developed from digital photographs – highlighting the more amusing aspects of current affairs in North [...]

July 16, 2014 Photoons