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Monthly Archives: February 2024

LCC Legal Eagles’ £4M By-Law Crash-Landing

LCC Legal Eagles’ £4M By-Law Crash-Landing an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on Lincolnshire County Council’s FOIA 13726308 response, disclosing something less than ‘value for money’. ~~~~~ Background Readers may already be familiar with the general theme [...]

October 9, 2014 Lincolnshire County Council

SBC: North Bay Nightclub Gets License

A Premises License Application by Alpamare UK Ltd has been granted by the Licensing Sub-Committee of Scarborough Borough Council (SBC), despite 316 objections against opening until 2am. There will be a night club operating at the proposed North Bay Water [...]

October 8, 2014 Scarborough Borough Council

SBC: Water Park Licensing Update

A public hearing for the Premises License Application by Alpamare UK Ltd for the planned North Bay water park attraction is scheduled for 10.00am on Wednesday 8th October 2014 at the Town Hall. Roland Duce, managing director of Benchmark Leisure [...]

October 7, 2014 Scarborough Borough Council

SBC: Futurist Demolition Illegal?

As reported yesterday, Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) has started the process of carrying out the long-held ambition of razing the Futurist Theatre to the ground. The decision to demolish the theatre was taken by the Conservative-led Scarborough Borough Council Cabinet. [...]

October 6, 2014 Scarborough Borough Council

SBC: Council Starts Futurist Demolition

Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) has started the process of carrying out the long-held goal of razing the Futurist Theatre to the ground. The theatre, which once hosted The Beatles, first opened as a cinema in 1921. The historic theatre stands [...]

October 5, 2014 Scarborough Borough Council

“Sacrificing A Pawn – To Save The Rooks & Queen”

“Sacrificing A Pawn – To Save The Rooks & Queen” In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the eighteenth in a continuing series of so-called  “Photoons” – cartoons developed from digital photographs – highlighting the more amusing aspects [...]

October 5, 2014 Photoons

Savile/Jaconelli: Mark Williams-Thomas Allegations

Savile/Jaconelli: Mark Williams-Thomas Allegations – Crime & Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS reports on the latest allegations of Police cover-up in the JIMMY SAVILE/PETER JACONEWLLI scandal. ~~~~~ Following on from the news on the 19th of September that a Detective [...]

October 5, 2014 North Yorkshire Police

Friends of Hartlepool: The ‘Ghost Ship’ Landfill

A Letter to the Editor from Jean KENNEDY of Hartlepool,  who writes on behalf of ‘Friends of Hartlepool’, drawing public attention to the massive landfill in the heart of Seaton Meadows residential estate – a direct consequence of the importation [...]

October 5, 2014 Letters

HDC: The Final Whistle

HDC: The Final Whistle an “In My View “ article by NIGEL WARD, up-dating readers on the bunker days of Hambleton District Council’s ‘Top Five’ corporate directors as they flounder through their attempts to keep the lid on a “whistle-blower’s” [...]

October 4, 2014 Hambleton District Council

HDC: Bang For Your Buck?

HDC: Bang For Your Buck? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining what kind of “bang for your buck” the residents of Hambleton are getting. “No comment!” from the ‘Top Five’. ~~~~~ Within half an hour of publication [...]

October 2, 2014 Hambleton District Council