Spotlight
A Letter to the Editor from historian Jon RISDON of Sleights, seeking to set the forthcoming elections into a wider historical perspective – and coming to a Green conclusion. ~~~~~ Dear Mr Editor, Now that the forthcoming general election in [...]
An open letter to Councillor Derek Bastiman, portfolio holder for Strategic Planning and Regeneration at Scarborough Borough Council from Patricia David, Co-ordinator of the Save the Futurist Campaign. Dear Cllr. Bastiman, We have now heard that the Homes and Communities [...]
The Roots Of Corruption A Letter to the Editor from an anonymous well-wisher. ~~~~~ Dear Mr Editor, Given the almost daily revelations about Scarborough Borough Council, I thought readers would appreciate a closer look at the historical roots of the [...]
A Letter to the Editor from Marie STEPHENSON of Scarborough, who writes in support of recent articles on the subject of “whistle-blowers” whose complaints remain uninvestigated and who have received disgraceful intimidatory treatment from the very bodies whose statutory duty, [...]
A Culture Of Cowardice A Letter to the Yorkshire Post (9th January 2014) from John BRADFIELD – former Medical, Psychiatric & Child Care Social Worker & Tutor, of Harrogate – which is eminently worthy of reproduction here on the North [...]
A Letter to the Editor from David SIMISTER, of Harrogate, on the subject of Tory ‘golden girl’ Rebecca BURNETT’ s appointment to the Cabinet Portfolio for Sustainable Transport at Harrogate & Knaresborough Borough Council. David is a North Yorkshire County [...]
A Letter to the Editor from Whitby resident Peter HORBURY, drawing readers’ attention to the present standard of Scarborough Borough Council’s waste-collection service in Whitby – simply not good enough. ~~~~~ Dear Editor I wish to draw your attention to [...]
A Letter to the Editor from Neil KIPLING – Whitby born and proud of it! – now of Scarborough, who writes to share information with readers in Whitby and the Esk Valley. ~~~~~ Dear Editor, After many days of research [...]
Local Rag Prints Letter re Eskdale School Row The Whitby Gazette has elected to print a reader’s letter expressing the widely-held public disapproval of Eskdale School Headteacher Sue WHELAN, who exceeded her remit by demanding the resignation of the Chair [...]
A Letter to the Editor from Chris GALLACHER, the United Kingdom Independent Party (UKIP) Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the constituency of Redcar, criticising the politically motivated nature of Eskdale School Head Teacher Sue WHELAN’s action to remove Chair Mike WARD [...]
