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Monthly Archives: March 2024

The Bulgarian Connection

The Bulgarian Connection by TIM HICKS ~~~~~ Introduction: An investigative oversight and an apology. I very much regret to report to our readers a catastrophic failure in an NYE investigation. In my article on North Yorkshire Police’s (NYP) Chief Constable [...]

March 21, 2019 North Yorkshire Police

“Little & Nothing””

A gloriously acerbic Letter to the Editor from SBC Councillor Michelle DONOHUE-MONCRIEFF [Ind.Ind.] (Hertford), letting some gas out of the desperate Tory pairing in the Hertford (Hunmanby) Ward – Councillor Godfrey ALLANSON and ex-Kipper, ‘Tweeting’ Tom SESTON – who, respectively, [...]

March 20, 2019 Letters, Scarborough Borough Council

SBC Cllrs ‘Deliberately Misled’ Over Futurist Demolition

SBC Cllrs ‘Deliberately Misled’ Over Futurist Demolition Guest Author Councillor Norman MURPHY, Deputy Leader of the Independent Group at Scarborough Borough Council, speaks from the inside, echoing and corroborating points raised by the North Yorks Enquirer regarding the demolition of [...]

March 18, 2019 Scarborough Borough Council

Wanted: Joseph Derek Bailey

Wanted: Joseph Derek Bailey Police in Scarborough are asking for the public’s help to find a man wanted for failing to attend court. On 7 March 2019, York Crown Court issued a bench warrant for the arrest  of Joseph Derek [...]

March 16, 2019 Appeals

“Congratulations!”

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

March 16, 2019 Photoons

Goodwill Votes To Delay Brexit

Yesterday in Parliament, Scarborough & Whitby’s Tory MP, Robert Goodwill, elected on the 2017 Conservative manifesto to deliver the result of the 2016 EU Referendum, voted to delay the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union (EU). The [...]

March 15, 2019 Misc

Radio Scarborough Launches Hot NEW Talk Show

Radio Scarborough Launches Hot NEW Talk Show Named in tribute to the Yorkshire Coast’s longstanding association with Mod culture, Welcome to Skaborough offers a unique opportunity for people from all walks of life to air their opinions on issues that [...]

March 15, 2019 Misc

Closet Tory’s Hypocrisy – or MP’s Dilemma?

Closet Tory’s Hypocrisy – or MP’s Dilemma? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on some election manoeuvres in the south of the Borough. ~~~~~ On the face of it, there would appear to be some deep internal [...]

March 14, 2019 Scarborough Borough Council

Julia Mulligan will NOT seek Re-Election

Julia Mulligan will NOT seek Re-Election by TIM HICKS ~~~~~ As predicted by yours truly, Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner (PFCC) Julia Mulligan has formally indicated that she will not be standing for re-election in May 2020. Last month, North [...]

March 14, 2019 North Yorkshire Police & Crime Commissioner

Will Goodwill Remove No Deal?

Given the Brexit confusion in Parliament yesterday, I enquired how our MP will vote today. Dear Mr Goodwill, In your duties as Scarborough & Whitby MP you’ve previously voted multiple times on the EU Referendum Bill to abdicate responsibility for [...]

March 13, 2019 Misc