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Monthly Archives: March 2024

“A Turkish Proverb”

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

February 11, 2022 Photoons, Scarborough Borough Council

YCBID Not Viable?

YCBID Not Viable? A Letter to the Editor from WILLIAM PARKIN, of Staithes, questioning the viability, ‘going forward’, of the Yorkshire Coast BID Ltd. Is it time to invoke Article 18 of the BID (England) Regulations 2004? ~~~~~ Dear Editor [...]

February 9, 2022 Letters

“Wish You Were Here”

“Wish You Were Here” In satirical spirit, one of our agents inside Scarborough Town Hall has sent us a copy of a postcard from Councillor Theresa Norton [Lab.] of Eastfield Ward to Labour Party Group Leader, Councillor Steve Siddons, Leader [...]

February 8, 2022 Scarborough Borough Council

SIDDONS’ Duplicity Exposed

SIDDONS’ Duplicity Exposed Guest Author Alderman NORMAN MURPHY spills the beans on the best-kept secret behind the much-resented demolition of the Futurist Theatre. Yet another “nothing could be further from the truth” episode – and another brick in the wall [...]

February 6, 2022 Scarborough Borough Council

“Nothing Could Be Further…”

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

February 5, 2022 Photoons, Scarborough Borough Council

SIDDONS: No Credible Denial Forthcoming

SIDDONS: No Credible Denial Forthcoming – an Open Letter to the ‘Deputy’ Leader of Scarborough Borough Council by NIGEL WARD, seeking full disclosure of such evidence as may (or may not) exist to support the Leader’s statement to Full Council [...]

February 3, 2022 Scarborough Borough Council

Borough Councillor Theresa Norton Jailed

Scarborough Labour Councillor and Climate Loon / Insulate Britain activist, Theresa Norton, has been handed a jail sentence of between 24 and 32 days by the High Court for Contempt of Court. The sentence relates to Norton’s actions of glueing [...]

February 2, 2022 Scarborough Borough Council

WANTED: Braindead or Alive

A warrant for the arrest of Labour Scarborough Borough Councillor Theresa Norton was issued by the High Court. Norton, elected as a Labour Party councillor in Eastfield, was in the High Court this morning for a committal hearing relating to [...]

February 1, 2022 Scarborough Borough Council