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Harvey Proctor Statement

Harvey Proctor Statement Readers of our article entitled “JACONELLI: No Word From BASTIMAN” by Nigel WARD (15th August, 2015) may be interested to read the Statement issued by Harvey PROCTOR on 25th August 2015, reproduced here for convenience of future [...]

August 27, 2015 Misc

Gasland (2010)

Gasland is a 2010 American documentary written and directed by Josh Fox. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary in 2011, the film focuses on communities in the United States affected by natural gas drilling and, specifically, a method [...]

August 21, 2015 Documentaries

Fracking Coming To Scarborough & Filey?

The Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) are currently consulting regarding the suitability of areas around Scarborough & Filey for the controversial Fracking process. There are nine areas under consultation. There are a multitude of concerns surrounding fracking; tankers [...]

August 21, 2015 Misc

“The Chain Gang”

In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the fifty-ninth 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 [...]

August 20, 2015 Photoons

JACONELLI: Local Press Presses BASTIMAN

JACONELLI: Local Press Presses BASTIMAN – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on a welcome intervention by the Scarborough News, pressing SBC Leader Councillor Derek BASTIMAN for an answer to the burgeoning chorus of demands for an [...]

August 20, 2015 Scarborough Borough Council

The Ted Heath Furore

A Letter to the Editor from Tim HICKS, of Luxembourg – a regular contributor to the Enquirer – who writes offering a personal view of the Ted HEATH furore. ~~~~~ Dear Sir,  The Ted Heath Furore I write concerning the [...]

August 18, 2015 Letters

JACONELLI: No Word From BASTIMAN

JACONELLI: No Word From BASTIMAN an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, up-dating readers on events surrounding the SAVILE/JACONELLI cover-up in Scarborough. ~~~~~ Throughout the two-and-a-half years of first Real Whitby (RW) then the North Yorks Enquirer (NYE) pursuing [...]

August 15, 2015 Scarborough Borough Council

“Decisions, Decisions”

In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the fifty-eighth 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 [...]

August 14, 2015 Photoons

Mike BECKETT: Open Letter to Cllr. Derek BASTIMAN re JACONELLI

A Letter to the Editor from Mike BECKETT, LibDem PPC for Scarborough & Whitby, who has requested the publication of his Open Letter to Scarborough Borough Council Leader, Councillor Derek BASTIMAN, re-iterating his earlier requests to former leader, Councillor Tom [...]

August 13, 2015 Letters, Scarborough Borough Council

Judicial Review: A Handy Guide

Judicial Review: A Handy Guide In recent time, many members of the public have approached us seeking advice on how to challenge local authority decisions that seem ill-judged or downright perverse. Though the guidance document below is dated 2006, it [...]

August 13, 2015 Misc