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Monthly Archives: March 2024

An Open Letter to SBC Leader Councillor Derek BASTIMAN

An Open Letter to SBC Leader Councillor Derek BASTIMAN [Con.] by TIM HICKS, concerning SBC Policy on NYE contributors arbitrarily designated “vexatious”. ~~~~~ Dear Councillor Bastiman, Thank you for your e mail. Further to our recent correspondence, I can confirm [...]

February 20, 2018 Letters

“Last Train to Glasgae”

In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the one hundred and thirtieth 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 [...]

February 20, 2018 Photoons

NYP: Appeal for Witnesses re 3 Incidents in Scarborough

NYP: Appeal for Witnesses re 3 Incidents in Scarborough North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information about three incidents in Scarborough. Scarborough Police are investigating three incidents that occurred on the 12 February 2018, and are appealing for [...]

February 16, 2018 Appeals

OAT: Nile Rodgers Pre-Sale Tickets

OAT: Nile Rodgers Pre-Sale Tickets One of the perks of working at SBC is getting the best seats in the house for shows at the Open Air Theatre. If you talk to senior officers at SBC about those perks they’ll [...]

February 15, 2018 Scarborough Borough Council

Book Review: “Yorkshire Ripper – The Secret Murders”

Book Review: “Yorkshire Ripper – The Secret Murders” by Chris Clark and Tim Tate Some personal background As a young man, I remember following the Yorkshire Ripper investigation and the trial in which Peter Sutcliffe – a lorry driver from [...]

February 14, 2018 Misc

“Amor Vincit Omnia” (Nisi Rei Publicae)

In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the one hundred and twenty-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 [...]

February 14, 2018 Photoons

Intrigue @ SBC: Allege Bullying? Get Bullied!

Intrigue @ SBC: Allege Bullying? Get Bullied! an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, revealing how an anonymous SBC Officer has reacted to allegations of “sexist bullying” by threatening civil and/or criminal legal proceedings against the (maybe) Complainant. ~~~~~ [...]

February 12, 2018 Scarborough Borough Council

NYP: Appeal re 2 Missing Scarborough Teenagers

NYP: Appeal re 2 Missing Scarborough Teenagers Police in Scarborough have issued an urgent appeal to help find two missing teenagers.  Lewis Bonson, 14 and Neil Gordon, 16, both from Scarborough were last seen on the night of Saturday 10 [...]

February 12, 2018 Appeals

NYP: Urgent Appeal re Missing Scarborough Man

NYP: Urgent Appeal re Missing Scarborough Man Officers have issued an urgent appeal to help find a missing Scarborough man. 45-year-old Mike Smythe was last seen in York in the afternoon of Thursday 8 February but has links to Goole, [...]

February 11, 2018 Appeals

Mr GOODWILL’s Response on Council Tax

Mr GOODWILL’s Response on Council Tax On published an Open Letter to Scarborough & Whitby MP, Mr Robert GOODWILL, from Whitby resident Ian DIXON, under the self-explanatory title “Why Do We in Whitby Pay More Council Tax?”. Mr DIXON has [...]

February 11, 2018 Letters