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Yearly Archives: 2024

On-going Correspondence with Cllr Derek Bastiman

In the interests of openness and transparency, NYE contributor TIM HICKS has offered his on-going correspondence with Scarborough Borough Council Leader Councillor Derek BASTIMAN [Con.] for publication here on the Enquirer: ~~~ On-going Correspondence with Cllr Derek Bastiman From: Timothy [...]

February 25, 2018 Letters

NYP Fails Crime Recording Inspection

NYP Fails Crime Recording Inspection by TIM HICKS Introduction I regularly peruse the website of the Police and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire and when I looked at it recently, I nearly fell off my seat. The incredible had happened. [...]

February 25, 2018 North Yorkshire Police

WANTED! MARCIN WICZYNSKI

WANTED! MARCIN WICZYNSKI Officers are searching for a man who failed to attend court after being charged with a serious driving offence. Marcin Wiczynski, 30, of Scarborough, is wanted by police after Scarborough magistrates issued a warrant for his arrest. [...]

February 23, 2018 Appeals, North Yorkshire Police

Open Letter to NYCC

An Open Letter on the subject of Adult Social Care (ASC) to County Councillor Helen SWIERS [Con.], in her capacity as Chair of North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC), from County Councillor Tony RANDERSON [Lab.]. Councillor RANDERSON is also a Scarborough [...]

February 23, 2018 Letters, North Yorkshire County Council

SBC – in the Eye AGAIN!

SBC – in the Eye AGAIN! For the second time this month, Scarborough Borough Council has made it into the pages of the Private Eye magazine, this time on its old stamping ground – the ‘Rotten Boroughs’ column – where [...]

February 22, 2018 Private Eye, Scarborough Borough Council

Tories Lose Control Of SBC

The Scarborough & Whitby Conservative Party have lost their majority on Scarborough Borough Council. Councillor Michelle Donohue-Moncrieff, one of the two Tories representing Hertford ward, has gone Independent. This leaves the Tories with 25 of 50 councillors on the council. [...]

February 21, 2018 Scarborough Borough Council

NYP: Scarborough Teen Hospitalised after Unprovoked Assault

NYP: Scarborough Teen Hospitalised after Unprovoked Assault North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information after a 17-year-old boy was attacked in Scarborough. It happened on Stepney Road at approximately 11am on Friday 19th February 2018. The victim sustained [...]

February 21, 2018 Appeals

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