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WTC: West Cliff By-Election Result

WTC: West Cliff By-Election Result Congratulations to North Yorks Enquirer contributor  Richard INESON, who has been elected to one of the two vacant seats in the West Cliff ward of Whitby Town (Parish) Council. The other vacant seat remains vacant [...]

July 31, 2015 Whitby Town

“Flatpack Democracy” – The Frome Model

“Flatpack Democracy” – The Frome Model – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, drawing readers’ attention to a promising development in local government at the most local level. ~~~~~ My thanks go to a wise neighbour who has [...]

July 30, 2015 Misc

Danby Group Parish Council: Falling Apart

Danby Group Pantomime Council: Falling Apart an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, up-dating readers on the continuing catastrophe that styles itself Danby Group Parish Council. ~~~~~ Background Readers may recall my 19th June 2015 article “DGPC: Danby Pantomime [...]

July 29, 2015 Danby

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: A Belated Non-Explanation

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: A Belated Non-Explanation an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, updating readers on the Foundation Trust’s non-challenge of false statements made by Robert GOODWILL MP in his election leaflet – and the real [...]

July 15, 2015 Misc

Can We ‘Trust’ The York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust?

Can We ‘Trust’ The York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, testing the integrity of the two top York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Executives, with disappointing results. ~~~~~ On 12th June 2015, [...]

July 13, 2015 Misc

NY Fire & Rescue: Swift Water Rescue

NY Fire & Rescue: Swift Water Response – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on the wider context in which the current austerity measures are impacting upon safety standards and professionalism at North Yorks Fire & Rescue [...]

July 11, 2015 North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue

WTC: The Witches of Whitby

WTC: The Witches of Whitby an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, exposing the petty machinations of the selfish few – the Witches of Whitby Town (Parish) Council. ~~~~~ Readers may examine a host of well-documented reasons to conclude [...]

July 7, 2015 Whitby Town

NYF&RA: Fire Alarms For Sleeping Partners

NYF&RA: Fire Alarms For Sleeping Partners an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, ringing alarm bells about awareness levels at the North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority. ~~~~~ On 24th June 2015, the North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority [...]

July 6, 2015 North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue

WTC: West Cliff By-Election

WTC: West Cliff By-Election Following a call for election by ten electors of the Whitby West Cliff ward, a by-election will be held on Thursday 30th July 2015, to fill the Casual Vacancy arising from former WTC Councillor Derek ROBINSON’s [...]

July 4, 2015 Whitby Town

JACONELLI: An Open Letter to NYCC Leader Carl LES

JACONELLI: An Open Letter to NYCC Leader Carl LES an Open Letter by NIGEL WARD, to County Councillor Carl LES (who was recently elected Leader of North Yorkshire County Council) on the subject of former NYCC Councillor and predatory and [...]

June 30, 2015 North Yorkshire County Council