SBC: Election Nominations Scarborough Borough Council has announced the candidates who have been nominated to stand for election to the Council on Thursday 7th May 2015. Elections will be held in all 25 of the Council’s Wards. The candidates are: [...]
NYCC: Why So Resistant To Scrutiny? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD reporting on Yorkshire Councils’ extraordinary resistance to be filmed/recorded. Are our Councillors satisfied that “transparency” and “accountability” are being upheld? Are we? ~~~~~ Despite statutory clarification [...]
Police Investigating Knaresborough Sexual Assault Appeal For 2 Important Witnesses Police investigating the serious sexual assault in Knaresborough on Sunday have issued a description of the suspect and are appealing for two potential witnesses to come forward. [...]
NYCC: A Sea-View In Pitch Darkness an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD reporting on a potential legal challenge to NYCC’s proposed prohibition of on-street parking by motor-home users in the Borough of Scarborough. ~~~~~ Background There has been [...]
WTC: A Model Of Transparency – NOT an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, responding to an ‘Infrequently Asked Question’: “How far short does Whitby Town (Parish) Council fall of the standards of transparency and accountability demanded by the [...]
In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the thirty-fifth in a continuing series of so-called “Photoons” – cartoons developed from digital photographs – highlighting the more amusing aspects of current affairs in North Yorkshire and beyond. Readers are [...]
Rings Within Rings Within Rings Crime and Parliamentary Affairs Correspondent TIM HICKS links paedophile-rings from Westminster to the North of England. ~~~~~ Allegations of Police corruption in the Metropolitan Police concerning the protection of high level paedophiles The Metropolitan [...]
“N-word” Councillor Bangs Election Drum – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, informing readers of a rehabilitation attempt by “N-word” Scarborough Borough Councillor Mike COCKERILL – just in time for the elections. ~~~~~ Local readers will be aware [...]
Robert GOODWILL – Officially Secretive – an “In My View” report by NIGEL WARD on Maggie TUTTLE’s revelations regarding a failed attempt to relax the terms of the Official Secrets Act (OSA). ~~~~~ Robert GOODWILL & The MPs Who Voted [...]
NYP Launches New Service For Victims Of Crime The North Yorks Enquirer welcomes the news that North Yorkshire Police has launched a new service – the “Supporting Victims North Yorkshire” service – to provide practical help and emotional support to [...]
