Spotlight
“Farmer Bob: Test To Destruction” Within days of the Whitby Gazette announcing the closure (for safety reasons) of the Whitby West Pier footbridge to the West Pier Extension, CodHead thinks he has identified the culprit – Robert Goodwill MP, no [...]
“Whitby Town Council Against Filming” CodHead celebrates the spirited resistance of Whitby Town Council to the prospect of being filmed in the execution of their service to the public who elected them (or some of them anyway). Credit to Councillor [...]
“Pete & Nige’s DIY Jet d’Eau” CodHead cannot resist a pop at the home team sometimes! See the backgound to this one here. [Satire] [...]
“Harbour Master Abandons Whitby” Scarborough Borough Harbour Master Martin Wills set sail for the Port of Blyth recently, with a parting shot at Robert Goodwill MP – the ‘transport specialist’ who thought Whitby could manage without a Coastguard Station (as [...]
“Council Credit Cards Pickled” CodHead’s fly-on-the-wall view of Whitby Town Clerk Pam Dobson and Town Mayor Councillor John Freeman as they digest the depressing news that Secretary of State Eric Pickles will clamp down on Council credit cards being used [...]
“Bin Laden in Whitby” Following reports that Osama Bin Laden has been killed and his body dumped in the ocean, CodHead lets his imagination run riot on Tate Hill Beach. [Satire] [...]
“You Know You’ve Been Tangoed . . .” CodHead has a sharp eye for the dangled carrot . . . [...]
“Coastguard Call-Out!” CodHead apparently disagrees with Scarborough & Whitby NP Robert Goodwill, who, according to a report in the Whitby Gazette last month, supports the closure of Whitby Coastguard Station in the light of the comprehensive spending Review. The Gazette [...]
“All Quiet On The Whitby Front” CodHead wonders if Scarborough Borough Council Leader Councillor Tom Fox is really oblivious to the burgeoning “Me Too!” scandal. [Satire] [...]
“Whitby’s Own Woolasgate” Readers are sure to remember the extraordinary case of Phil Woolas, who was elected MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth in the 2010 general election, only to be stripped of his seat for breaching the Representation of [...]
