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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

WTC: A U-Turn Goes Around The U-Bend

WTC: A U-Turn Goes Around The U-Bend an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on electoral chaos and pandemonium at Whitby Town (Parish) Council. Business as usual. ~~~~~ The 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Whitby Town (Parish) [...]

June 24, 2015 Whitby Town

What Could Be Buried In Hinderwell Cemetery?

What Could Be Buried In Hinderwell Cemetery? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on some preliminary enquiries into what could be buried in Hinderwell. ~~~~~ Following an impromptu visit to Hinderwell Parish Council (HPC) on Thursday 14th [...]

June 22, 2015 Hinderwell

WTC: The Homeless Councillor?

WTC: The Homeless Councillor? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, lamenting the shock-horror discovery that a WTC Councillor has claimed, in a legal document, to be homeless. ~~~~~ Subsections 29 – 34 of Chapter 7 of the Localism [...]

June 22, 2015 Whitby Town

DGPC: Danby Pantomime Council

DGPC: Danby Pantomime Council an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on his latest spot-check for transparency, accountability and general (in)competence. ~~~~~ On Wednesday 10th June 2015, my companion and I visited the Danby Group Parish Council (DGPC), [...]

June 19, 2015 Danby

Savile/Jaconelli Scandal Breaks Nationally!

SAVILE/JACONELLI UP-DATE Finally – a national newspaper reports on the SAVILE/JACONELLI Scarborough paedophile-ring – vindicating reports published on the North Yorks Enquirer throughout the past two-and-a-half years:- http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/jimmy-savile-love-affair-21-stone-5878177 Question: What will the present Mayor of Scarborough have to say now [...]

June 13, 2015 North Yorkshire Police, Scarborough Borough Council

Robert Goodwill MP: Gilding The Tory Lily?

Robert Goodwill MP: Gilding The Tory Lily? – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on significant developments related to Robert GOODWILL MP’s pre-election claims regarding Whitby Hospital. ~~~~~ The Governors of the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation [...]

June 12, 2015 Misc

S&CPC: The Only Way Is Ethics

S&CPC: The Only Way Is Ethics an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, revisiting award-winning Seamer & Crossgates Parish Council – of Private Eye fame – and speculating on whether or not SBC Monitoring Officer Lisa DIXON is fit [...]

June 11, 2015 Seamer & Crossgates

SBC: House of Secrets

SBC: House of Secrets – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on some first tentative signs of Scarborough Borough Council advancing into the 21st Century. Maybe. ~~~~~ North Yorkshire Enquirer readers in the Scarborough area have been [...]

June 5, 2015 Scarborough Borough Council

“Grilling: Cross Examination”

In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the forty-sixth in a continuing series of so-called  “Photoons” – cartoons developed from digital photographs – highlighting the more amusing aspects of current affairs in North Yorkshire and beyond. Readers are [...]

June 4, 2015 Photoons