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Monthly Archives: January 2024

“Delboy Canute”

“Delboy Canute” – Codhead 089 CodHead seems to think that time and tide waits for no man – and no man ever makes an empty gesture. What time is high tide? [Satire] [...]

February 28, 2017 Cartoons

Beyond OfSTED: Two ‘Good’ Schools – Or All Hype?

Beyond OfSTED: Two ‘Good’ Schools – Or All Hype? – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, looking beyond OfSTED for an objective evaluation of two ‘Good’ schools: Actual Achievement -v- Reputational Management.  ~~~~~ Readers who are familiar with [...]

February 28, 2017 North Yorkshire County Council

SBC: Cllr Steve SIDDONS Speaks Out

Following two Town Councils (Whitby & Filey) and two public ‘straw’ polls (GoPetition and the Scarborough News) expressing NO CONFIDENCE in SBC Leader Derek BASTIMAN [Con.] and his Cabinet, Councillor Steve SIDDONS – Leader of Scarborough Borough Council’s Labour Group [...]

February 27, 2017 Scarborough Borough Council

SBC: The Empire Strikes Back – with Disdain

SBC: The Empire Strikes Back – with Disdain an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on the first signs of a reaction from SBC to either the Whitby or the Filey  No Confidence motions. ~~~~~ I am now [...]

February 27, 2017 Scarborough Borough Council

Scarborough Town Council?

Scarborough Town Council? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining a report that the central wards of Scarborough may become parished. Just a red herring? ~~~~~ Following the resounding NO CONFIDENCE resolutions at Whitby Town Council and Filey [...]

February 25, 2017 Scarborough Borough Council

BoobGate: Flasher Assistant Chief Constable Keeps Her Job

BoobGate: Flasher Assistant Chief Constable Keeps Her Job Normally in the NYE when covering misconduct by Chief Police Officers, the articles refer to Chief Police Officers from North Yorkshire Police who have siphoned off public funds.  NYE article here. However, [...]

February 24, 2017 Police

NYP: Appeal Following Eastfield Robbery

Police are appealing for information regarding a robbery which took place on Wednesday 1 February 2017. Between 7.15pm and 7.35pm, a 16-year-old boy was riding his moped along Manham Hill in Eastfield, Scarborough in the direction of Cayton Low Road. [...]

February 21, 2017 Appeals

“Manuel Relief”

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

February 20, 2017 Photoons

NYP: Witness Appeal re Fox Attacked By Dogs nr Scarborough

NYP: Witness Appeal re Fox Attacked By Dogs nr Scarborough Police are appealing for witnesses after a fox was attacked by dogs near Scarborough. At about 1.40pm on Thursday 16 February, police were called to the B1249 between Foxholes village [...]

February 19, 2017 Appeals

SBC: The Winter of Our Discontent

SBC: The Winter of Our Discontent an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, inspecting the growing grass-roots of the Scarborough Spring. ~~~~~ Readers may find of interest the following “back-of-a-fag-packet” speculative analysis of the mounting tide of discontent in [...]

February 17, 2017 Scarborough Borough Council