Appeal: Wanted for Restraining Order Breach Scarborough Police are appealing to the public for assistance in locating Sean Naylor (35), who is wanted for breaching a Restraining Order. It is believed that Naylor has Birmingham links and may have travelled [...]
“Money for Nothing” A Letter to the Editor from BRIAN MATHEWS of Scarborough who has been examining the recent efforts of the Borough’s least favourite tourism promotion agency – and found them wanting. ~~~~~ Dear Editor, Yorkshire Coast BID – [...]
Book Review: “On the Trail of the Yorkshire Ripper – His final secrets revealed” – by Richard Charles Cobb Reviewed by TIM HICKS ~~~~~ I was seventeen when Wilma McCann was murdered in Leeds in 1975. Following the murder of [...]
June 10, 2020
Misc, Police
Billy Dumb’s Circus Today’s Guest Author is none other than former SBC Councillor and current voice of the people Stormin’ NORMAN MURPHY, crtiticising the fudged ‘Zoom’ meeting over the ARGOS/TOWN SQUARE madness. ~~~~~ Sadly, as many people have commented, the [...]
Mardy Labour Councillor, Liz Colling, who claims to be deputy leader of Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) when no such position exists, has clearly had enough of workshy SBC leader Steve Siddons. Blairite Colling, who is desperate to lead the council, [...]
Urgent Appeal: Durham Man missing near Whitby Officers have issued an urgent appeal to help find a man missing from the Durham area. 54 year-old Robin Purvis (pictured above and below) was last in touch with his family on Wednesday [...]
Another One Bites The Dust by TIM HICKS ~~~~~ Rosie Duffield MP resigns as Parliamentary Whip In the latest scandal over breaches of the lockdown rules by prominent public figures, Labour MP Rosie Duffield has resigned as the opposition whip [...]
June 7, 2020
Misc, Police
A Letter to the Editor from Scarborough commentator BRIAN MATHEWS, whose opinion of the projects floated by the Yorkshire Coast BID – thus far, at least – is no higher than deserved. ~~~~~ Dear Editor, More Waste of Levypayer’s Money [...]
HDC Fails to Enforce Parking Tickets Campaigner ANDY STRANGEWAY, today’s Guest Author, celebrates one year since he visited, in company with Enquirer regular NIGEL WARD, Hambleton District Councillor Carl LES [Con.] Leader of North Yorkshire County Council, at the Leeming [...]
ARGOS, Lies & Video an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, marvelling at the surreal performance in front of the cameras in the heart of Scarborough and elsewhere. ~~~~~ Yesterday morning, Wednesday 3rd June 2020, the Overview & Scrutiny [...]