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Monthly Archives: January 2024

“Independent DIVA-lution!”

In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the two-hundred-and-fourteenth 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. Readers [...]

August 30, 2020 Photoons

WTC Supports Whitby Abbey Aire

WTC Supports Whitby Abbey Aire an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on a small measure of progress in regard to the Whitby Abbey Aire (Winter Motorhome facility) proposal initiated by campaigner Andy STRANGEWAY assisted by myself and [...]

August 27, 2020 Scarborough Borough Council, Whitby Town

CCTV Appeal re Scarborough B&Q attempted theft

CCTV Appeal re Scarborough B&Q attempted theft North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information about an attempted theft that occurred in Scarborough. It happened at B&Q on Seamer Road at around 3pm on Monday 6 July when a man (see [...]

August 27, 2020 Appeals

A Fishy Smell at Scarborough Harbour

A Fishy Smell at Scarborough Harbour NYE Harbours correspondent  ALLAN ROBERTS presents a timeline (gleaned entirely from public record documentation) which typifies the cavalier approach taken by Scarborough Borough Council to its duties to consult ratepayers/residents before embarking on significant [...]

August 26, 2020 Scarborough Borough Council

“King of the DEVO Castle”

“King of the DEVO Castle” It looks as though InToon has his money on hot favourite County Councillor Carl Les[Con.], presently Leader of North Yorkshire County Council, to scoop the DEVO pool and become ‘King of the DEVO Castle’ – [...]

August 22, 2020 Cartoons

More Choke Holds: Minneapolis and UK Policing #5

More Choke Holds: Minneapolis and UK Policing #5 by TIM HICKS  ~~~~~ NYE vindicated concerns and comments vindicated. The NYE has been running a series of articles on the impact of the death of Mr George Floyd in Minneapolis will [...]

August 19, 2020 Police

SIDDONS: GDPR Breach Allegations

SIDDONS: GDPR Breach Allegations an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, offering indications that delusions of grandeur may have strayed over the line – and into unlawful conduct. ~~~~~ I am happy to share with the wider public formal [...]

August 18, 2020 North Yorkshire County Council, Scarborough Borough Council

Randerson’s Folly 

Randerson’s Folly  Guest Author (and former SBC Councillor) Stormin’ NORMAN MURPHY is less than impressed with Officer/Member communications at SBC – otherwise known as “the tail wagging the dog” (facilitated, always, by the gullibility/stupidity of the dog). Here is why [...]

August 17, 2020 Scarborough Borough Council

CCTV Appeal re serious Scarborough assault

CCTV Appeal re serious Scarborough assault Police have issued CCTV images of three people they would like to speak to following a serious assault in Scarborough. The incident happened on Belvoir Terrace, Scarborough at approximately 10.10pm on 24 July 2020 [...]

August 17, 2020 Appeals

WTC Statue Unveiling: Non Essential Journeys #16

WTC Statue Unveiling: Non Essential Journeys #16 by TIM HICKS ~~~~~ Regular readers will be aware that I have recently run a series of articles on breaches of the Coronavirus lockdown regulations by prominent people, including Chief Constable Winward and [...]

August 16, 2020 Whitby Town