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North Yorks Enquirer

Yearly Archives: 2024

Town Hall Lockdown?

Town Hall Lockdown? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the finely-balanced BID controversy. ~~~~~ Events surrounding the bitter dispute over of the imposition of a 1.5% levy on businesses with [...]

March 17, 2020 Scarborough Borough Council

Solicitor Blasts STANYON Report

Solicitor Blasts STANYON Report an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, disclosing and commenting upon a significant item of correspondence. ~~~~~ Readers of my article “Blatantly UNFAIR” (15th March 2020) may find the following document of special interest. Personally, [...]

March 16, 2020 East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Scarborough Borough Council

Blatantly UNFAIR

Blatantly UNFAIR an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, offering a compromise solution to the perhaps inevitable impasse over the entirely predictable conclusions of the STANYON Report. ~~~~~ Following the long-awaited publication of Mr Peter STANYON’s Report on his [...]

March 15, 2020 East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Scarborough Borough Council

WANTED: York Man Sought re Robbery

WANTED: York Man Sought re Robbery North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information about a wanted York man. Officers want to speak to 25-year-old Nathan Lacey (pictured above) in connection with a robbery. It is believed Lacey is in the [...]

March 14, 2020 Appeals

“Business As Usual”

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

March 13, 2020 Photoons

BID Investigation Report Out

BID Investigation Report Out Tourism-related businesses along the Yorkshire Coast will be interested to see the following Agenda documentation ahead of the meeting of the SBC Audit Committee on Thursday 19th March 2020: I will be examing the Report in [...]

March 11, 2020 Scarborough Borough Council

The Ripper’s Lorry Murders 3: More Ligature Killings

The Ripper’s Lorry Murders 3: More Ligature Killings by TIM HICKS & CHRIS CLARK ~~~~~ Until now, the conventional wisdom was that all of Sutcliffe’s attacks were launched from his car. Chris however was convinced that this was not so [...]

March 10, 2020 Police

URGENT APPEAL re Missing Leyburn Man

URGENT APPEAL re Missing Leyburn Man 41-year-old Andrew Neil Clark, missing since Friday 6 March. North Yorkshire Police is calling for the public’s help to locate 41-year-old Andrew Neil Clark who was last seen on Friday 6 March 2020 around [...]

March 8, 2020 Appeals, North Yorkshire Police

“A Highly Decorated Officer”

In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the two-hundredth 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 [...]

March 5, 2020 Photoons

Appeal re Scarborough Tyre Slashings

Appeal re Scarborough Tyre Slashings North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and information about criminal damage that occurred on Broadway, Scarborough, after several vehicles had their tyres slashed. It happened between 10.30pm and 11.10pm on Thursday 27 February 2020 [...]

March 3, 2020 Appeals