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Monthly Archives: February 2024

ERYC: Andy STRANGEWAY – The Tories Bogeyman!

Today (the “Glorious 12th” of August) Hull Daily Mail elevated Councillor Andy STRANGEWAY [Ind.], known throughout the East Riding as ‘Mr Transparency’, to the rank of ‘The Opposition’ – the Bogeyman – thorn in the side of the hitherto Tory-dominated [...]

August 12, 2016 East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Middlesbrough: Council Tax Dodging Councillors

Middlesbrough: Council Tax Dodging Councillors Following FOIA disclosures regarding Councillors who did not pay their Council Tax without recourse to enforcement procedures at; Richmondshire District Council Hambleton District Council East Lindsey District Council North East Lincolnshire Council Hambleton District Council [...]

August 10, 2016 District

“Custodians of The Public Purse?”

A Letter to the Editor from Scarborough Borough Councillor Rob BARNETT [Lab.], of Whitby’s Streonshalh Ward, offers an opinion on the recent North Yorkshire Police law suit – so misleadingly reported in the local newspapers. ~~~~~ Dear Editor, It was [...]

August 9, 2016 Letters, North Yorkshire Police & Crime Commissioner

“Out of Ordure!”

In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the eighty-seventh 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 far beyond. Readers [...]

August 7, 2016 Photoons

BREAKING: Corruptophenia – An Update

Corruptophenia – An Update an “In My View” up-date by NIGEL WARD. ~~~~~ From Monday 1st August until Friday 5th August 2016, the Employment Tribunal in Hull has been hearing the case against Scarborough Borough Council, for constructive dismissal, by [...]

August 5, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

Local Press ‘Outs’ Cllr With Satirical Photoon

Local Press ‘Outs’ Councillor With Satirical Photoon Following similar coverage in yesterday’s Hull Daily Mail, the Pocklington Post – a weekly local newspaper in the Johnston Press stable – has adorned its front page with a NYE-style satirical Photoon openly [...]

August 4, 2016 East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Cllr Dee Sharpe Hits The MSM

Cllr Dee SHARPE Hits The MSM an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, noting the Hull Daily Mail coverage of yesterday’s North Yorks Enquirer revelations about East Riding of Yorkshire Councillor Dee SHARPE [Con.]. ~~~~~ It is always gratifying [...]

August 3, 2016 East Riding of Yorkshire Council

ERYC: Cllr Dee SHARPE – Serial Council Tax Dodger

ERYC: Cllr Dee SHARPE – Serial Council Tax Dodger Following FOIA disclosures regarding Councillors who did not pay their Council Tax without recourse to enforcement procedures at; Richmondshire District Council Hambleton District Council East Lindsey District Council North East Lincolnshire [...]

August 1, 2016 East Riding of Yorkshire Council