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Yearly Archives: 2024

“The Untouchables”

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

April 25, 2018 Photoons, Scarborough Borough Council

“Gizza Job, Bob”

An Open Letter from Mr Ken GRAHAM, local businessman and former Whitby Town Councillor, to Scarborough & Whitby MP Robert GOODWILL [Con.],  commenting on the present reality surrounding the employment boost predicted over seven years ago by Mr GOODWILL, whose [...]

April 24, 2018 Letters

Peter Sutcliffe or “The Harrogate Ripper”?

Peter Sutcliffe or “The Harrogate Ripper”? by Tim Hicks and Chris Clark ~~~~~ CHRIS CLARK is a retired Police Intelligence Officer with twenty-eight years service, mainly working in police intelligence. For more information on Chris, please see his website here. [...]

April 23, 2018 North Yorkshire Police

Appeal re Van Stolen from Malton – Found Burnt Out

Appeal re Van Stolen from Malton – Found Burnt Out Police in Ryedale are appealing for information after a builder’s Ford Transit van was stolen from Old Malton Road and later found burnt out in Thorpe Bassett. It happened between [...]

April 22, 2018 Appeals

“Nude in the Nettles”- Was it Sutcliffe?

“Nude in the Nettles”- Was it Sutcliffe? By Tim Hicks and Chris Clark Chris Clark is a retired Police Intelligence Officer with twenty eight years service, mainly working in police intelligence. For more information on Chris, please see his website [...]

April 20, 2018 Appeals, North Yorkshire Police

“Detour de Yorkshire”

“Detour de Yorkshire” A Letter to the Editor from Kevin STAINTON of Scarborough, questioning the true benefit to residents of Scarborough’s most ‘international’ vanity project (while residents take detours around the potholes). His verdict? “On yer bike, Carl Les!”. ~~~ [...]

April 19, 2018 Letters

“From the Horse’s Mouth”

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

April 18, 2018 Photoons

An Open Letter to the ‘Opposition’ Leaders of SBC

An Open Letter to the ‘Opposition’ Leaders of SBC by NIGEL WARD Councillor Steve SIDDONS [Labour] Councillor Sam CROSS [Independent] Councillor Mark VESEY [Green] Councillors, I address you in your respective rôles as Group Leaders of the Labour Group, the [...]

April 18, 2018 Letters, Scarborough Borough Council

NYP: Appeal re Eastfield Highways Depot Burglary

NYP: Appeal re Eastfield Highways Depot Burglary North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information about a burglary that occurred at the highways depot at Eastfield, Scarborough. The incident took place on Sunday 4 March at approximately 2pm in [...]

April 17, 2018 Appeals

NYP: Appeal re Serious Sexual Assault in Whitby

NYP: Appeal re Serious Sexual Assault in Whitby Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information about a serious sexual assault on a woman in Whitby. The victim, a local woman aged in her 20s, reported that she had been attacked [...]

April 16, 2018 Appeals