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“Is Scarborough a Democratic Borough?”

A Letter to the Editor from Patricia DAVID of Scarborough, questioning the quality of democratic governance in the Borough of Scarborough. ~~~~~ Dear Editor, Is Scarborough a Democratic Borough? Local Governance throughout the Country is ruled by Local Government Law, [...]

January 18, 2016 Letters

“Morally Reprehensible” (The Karen Skipper Murder Investigation)

A Letter to the Editor by regular contributor  Tim HICKS FCA, in response to the “Reprehensible” article by Satish SEKAR, published here on the Enquirer on 31st December 2015. ~~~~~ Dear Sir, I read the North Yorkshire Enquirer article “Reprehensible” [...]

January 10, 2016 Letters

“Fracking – Be Aware!”

A Letter to the Editor from Rob BARNETT, writing as a member of the public. Rob is an SBC Councillor [Lab.] for the Streonshalh ward, in Whitby. He sits on the SBC Environment and the Economy Scrutiny Committee, in which [...]

January 7, 2016 Letters

“WYP: An Appeal To Lynch”

Today’s Letter to the Editor is from Robert FEATHER of Halifax, who has kindly offered to share with readers the following letter to his local MP, Holly LYNCH [Lab.] (a vocal critic of the Department for Transport, pictured above), expressing [...]

December 26, 2015 Letters

“I Object”

A Letter to the Editor from Ruth STRANGEWAY, of Pocklington, appealing for publication of her letter of objection to the insensitive proposals of East Riding of Yorkshire Council to severely limit disabled access to the centre of Pocklington. ~~~~~ Dear Editor, [...]

October 29, 2015 East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Letters

Campaign for National Parks – Press Release

Campaign for National Parks – Press Release The Campaign for National Parks has issued a Press Release in response to the news that the formal Decision Notice authorising the York Potash Ltd proposal to mine potash from beneath the North [...]

October 19, 2015 Misc

“Scatman Fox”

A Letter to the Editor from JACONELLI child-abuse survivor Guy WHITING, of Scarborough, who writes to share more of his experiences in Scarborough, in connection with Scarborough Borough Council and the North Yorkshire Police. ~~~~~ Dear Mr Editor, Further to [...]

October 17, 2015 Letters

“On Returning From Lesbos”

A Letter to the Editor from Christine KOLLER of Whitby, writing to offer readers a personal account of the situation on Lesbos and some first-hand insight into the plight of the Middle Eastern refugees. ~~~~~ Dear Editor, I have recently [...]

October 14, 2015 Letters

“The Scarborough Policeman’s Ball”

A Letter to the Editor from JACONELLI child-abuse survivor Guy WHITING, of Scarborough, who writes to share more of his experiences in Scarborough in the 1960s. ~~~~~ Dear Mr Editor, Further to my Letter to the Editor of 29th September [...]

October 8, 2015 Letters

“Please Give Me A Ticket!”

A Letter to the Editor from campaigner Andy STRANGEWAY, writes to set the scene for some interesting developments in the on-going scrutiny of the legalities (or lack thereof) behind the Scarborough Borough Council on-street parking regulations. ~~~~~ Dear Editor,   [...]

September 30, 2015 Letters, Scarborough Borough Council