A Letter to the Editor from recent UKIP convert, SBC Councillor Mike WARD, offering his steadfast support to the citizen-journalists of the North Yorks Enquirer. From 2007-11, Mike represented West Cliff Ward in Whitby on Scarborough Borough Council, and in [...]
Cllr. COCKERILL: The ‘N-word’ In The Woodpile an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, following up on his 20th January 2015 article “SBC Portfolio Holder’s Deplorable Racist Remarks”. The latest. ~~~~~ It is of some significance that we should [...]
“A Postcard From Scarborough” – Codhead 067 Codhead has a very dry sense of humour indeed. Don’t miss the postcard at the bottom! [Satire] [...]
CVT: Botton Holed Again By Private Eye Once again – and for the sixth time – members of the public who take an interest in events surrounding the Mexican stand-off at Botton Village must look to Private Eye to glean [...]
Harrogate Borough Council and the £4-billion nationwide Council Tax SCANDAL an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, contemplating the ramifications of a monstrous Council faux pas in North Yorkshire and all over this land – with special thanks to [...]
SBC Portfolio Holder’s Deplorable Racist Remarks an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on an extraordinary display of overt racism in the Council Chamber. ~~~~~ Councillor Mike COCKERILL (NPA) is a member of Scarborough Borough Council (SBC), representing [...]
SBC: FOX – ‘Mayor Elect’ Vote Unconstitutional an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining the Scarborough Borough Council resolution to confirm incumbent Leader, Councillor Tom FOX, as Mayor Elect for the Council year 2015/16. ~~~~~ The Council’s decision [...]
“Whistle-blowers” – The Voices Are Gathering – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, presenting a further perspective on the prevailing public sector practice and policy of suppressing legitimate complainants and “whistle-blowers”. ~~~~~ On 10th January 2015, I took [...]
Scarborough News Announces: Tom FOX For Mayor – an update to the “In My View” article of Sunday 11th January 2015 entitled “SBC: Standing At The Crossroads – TOM FOX”, in which NIGEL WARD mooted the hitherto unpublished suggestion that [...]
SBC: Revenue Raptors – Parking Predators an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining the contention that Scarborough Borough Council is a giant leech when it comes to revenue – and a miser when it comes to service provision and [...]
