A Letter to the Editor from Patricia DAVID of Scarborough, questioning the quality of democratic governance in the Borough of Scarborough. ~~~~~ Dear Editor, Is Scarborough a Democratic Borough? Local Governance throughout the Country is ruled by Local Government Law, [...]
Eskdale Closure: Open Letter from MIKE WARD Following the ‘shock announcement’ on Thursday 13th January 2016 that Eskdale School, under a ‘new’ scheme to ‘amalgamate’ with Caedmon College Whitby, is virtually certain to close and the Eskdale site to be [...]
NYCC: Harrogate ‘Pedestrian Scramble’ Traffic-Lights Fiasco an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining the paper trail of a corporate cock-up in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. ~~~~~ Background Harrogate has a long history of traffic management problems. For those with [...]
In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the seventy-eigth 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 [...]
SBC PARKING: Portfolio Holder ‘Dissembles’ In Council an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, commenting on the prevailing corporate chaos over unenforceable parking regulations at Scarborough Borough Council and throughout the County of North Yorkshire. ~~~~~ BACKGROUND Readers far [...]
A Letter to the Editor by regular contributor Tim HICKS FCA, in response to the “Reprehensible” article by Satish SEKAR, published here on the Enquirer on 31st December 2015. ~~~~~ Dear Sir, I read the North Yorkshire Enquirer article “Reprehensible” [...]
NYP: Man Wanted re Bail Breach North Yorkshire Police are asking for the public’s help to find a man wanted for breaching his bail conditions and failing to appear in court. [...]
Schools For Secrets an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, offering a glimpse into the culture of secrecy that is all too pervasive in our school management structures. ~~~~~ I draw readers’ attention to an article in the Yorkshire [...]
NYP: CCTV Appeal re Whitby Supermarket Fraud Police have issued CCTV of three people they would like to speak to in connection with a fraud that took place in a supermarket in Whitby. [...]
A Letter to the Editor from Rob BARNETT, writing as a member of the public. Rob is an SBC Councillor [Lab.] for the Streonshalh ward, in Whitby. He sits on the SBC Environment and the Economy Scrutiny Committee, in which [...]
