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Yearly Archives: 2024

“Repeating the Same Mistakes”

“Repeating the Same Mistakes” Guest Author ALLAN ROBERTS reports on another example of Scarborough Borough Council Officers knowing better than the people they are paid to serve – and, in particular, those who know their working environment far, far better. [...]

June 15, 2018 Scarborough Borough Council

Event Cancelled After Scarborough Labour Protest

The Scarborough & Whitby Labour Party, through their activists in Scarborough Stand Up To Racism have managed to force Sheffield International Venues (SIV) to cancel an event about British Identity at the Scarborough Spa. SIV, controlled by the Labour Council [...]

June 14, 2018 Scarborough Borough Council

Appeal re Scarborough Day-Time Burglaries

Appeal re Scarborough Day-Time Burglaries Police in Scarborough are appealing for witnesses and information to assist two ongoing burglary investigations. The most recent incident occurred at a house on Lady Edith’s Avenue at Newby between 7am and 4.45pm on Friday [...]

June 13, 2018 Appeals

Inclusivity and Diversity in North Yorkshire Police

Inclusivity and Diversity in North Yorkshire Police by TIM HICKS ~~~~~ Introduction North Yorkshire Police (NYP) recently released this statement on the NYP Website (below, bottom): It is vital that North Yorkshire Police demonstrates that it is inclusive and free [...]

June 12, 2018 North Yorkshire Police

“Licensed to Shill”

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

June 11, 2018 Photoons

Geert Wilders: Exit Stage Left

Yesterday in London, Geert Wilders, Dutch Leader of the Opposition from the Partij voor de Vrijheid (PVV or Party for Freedom) spoke at a rally in Whitehall. Mr Wilders spoke at the Free Tommy Robinson rally and he thanked the [...]

June 10, 2018 Misc

Jeremy Thorpe: A Very English Cover-Up(s)

Jeremy Thorpe: A Very English Cover-Up(s) by TIM HICKS ~~~~~ Jeremy Thorpe: A Very English Cover-up(s) Introduction: the Jeremy Thorpe Affair For those who are unfamiliar with the Jeremy Thorpe [1] Jeremy Thorpe affair, there is a good summary here [...]

June 9, 2018 Police

Urgent Appeal re Missing 15-year-old Boy

Urgent Appeal re Missing 15-year-old Boy Officers have issued an urgent appeal to find a missing 15 year-old boy. Taylor Hamil  (pictured) was last seen at around 6.30am on 8 June 2018 in the Selby area. Officers are extremely concerned [...]

June 8, 2018 Appeals

SBC Harbours – Nothing to Crow About

Guest Author BOB ROBERTS of Scarborough identifies the fundamental problem facing the Borough’s Harbours in Scarborough and Whitby. (This is the full article – not the abbreviated version published as a letter in the Scarborough News and the Whitby Gazette). [...]

June 8, 2018 Scarborough Borough Council

“The Abolition of SBC”

A Letter to the Editor from former Scarborough Borough Councillor Mike WARD [Ind.], who knows – from the ‘inside’ – whereof he speaks. ~~~~~ WHITBY – THE TIME FOR CHANGE IS NOW No ill-conceived or badly-worded petition was needed to [...]

June 6, 2018 Letters, Scarborough Borough Council