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S’borough Paper Publishes SBC Criticism & Resignation Call

Scarborough Paper Publishes SBC Criticism & Resignation Call In the wake of the Ben MARRIOTT corruption allegations and the serious questions raised regarding unseen aspects of the Futurist Theatre demolition proposals, local paper The Scarborough News has again published pieces questioning [...]

November 3, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

SBC: MARRIOTT Press Statement

Subject: Reactive press comment re: Marriott case external investigation Please see below a quote, which has been prepared following a request from The Scarborough News for us to respond to claims that Mazars, the independent body appointed to conduct an [...]

November 3, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

SBC: Devious Non-Transparency

SBC: Devious Non-Transparency an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining the methodology and motivation behind non-disclosure at SBC. ~~~~~ Over the past few months, attention has been drawn to the considerable number of elected Councillors sitting on Councils [...]

November 2, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

SBC: Councillor Council Tax Summons

SBC: Councillor Council Tax Summons Following FOIA disclosures regarding Councillors who did not pay their Council Tax without recourse to enforcement procedures at; Richmondshire District Council Hambleton District Council East Lindsey District Council North East Lincolnshire Council Hambleton District Council [...]

October 28, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

FUTURIST: Demolition Debate OFF the November Agenda

FUTURIST: Demolition Debate OFF the November Agenda The North Yorks Enquirer has been reliably informed that any debate on the planned demolition of The Futurist Theatre is OFF the Agenda for the Full Council Meeting scheduled for 7th November 2016. [...]

October 27, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

Let’s Save The Futurist Theatre in Scarborough

Let’s Save The Futurist Theatre in Scarborough Popular TV actor and resident of Scarborough Ken Kitson is leading a group to try and halt the demolition of this amazing building and it’s possible benefit to the local and visiting community. [...]

October 26, 2016 Misc

SBC Officers’ Private Interests

SBC Officers’ Private Interests an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining the disclosable interests of Scarborough Borough Council Directors/Senior Officers. ~~~~~ When the Scarborough News (normally the Council’s off-site PR division) splashes “Council leader orders external inquiry into [...]

October 23, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

ERYC: The ‘Eye’ Covers Dominic PEACOCK Disrepute Complaint

ERYC: The ‘Eye’ Covers Dominic PEACOCK Disrepute Complaint Readers may recall my Open Letter to Councillor Stephen PARNABY [Con.] of 26th June 2016, in which I lodged a Formal Complaint against Councillor Dominic PEACOCK [Con.], on grounds of his appalling [...]

October 12, 2016 East Riding of Yorkshire Council

MARRIOTT: SBC Ignored Reporting Of Crime Questions

MARRIOTT: SBC Ignored Reporting Of Crime Questions an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD: Is SBC attempting to protect corrupt staff from criminal prosecution? ~~~~~ Now that the Ben MARRIOTT corruption allegations are out in the open, a steady [...]

October 10, 2016 Scarborough Borough Council

Filey Town Council By-Election Result

Filey Town Council By-Election Result Turn-out = 13.2% [...]

October 8, 2016 Filey Town