NYP: Jimmy SAVILE, Peter JACONELLI and the “Missed” Opportunities an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, setting the North Yorkshire Police Operation Hibiscus findings in their true historical context. On a related theme, please see also TIM HICKS’ response [...]
WTC: Yet Another Data Security Breach an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on yet another astonishing breach of the Data Protection Act 1998 at Whitby Town (Parish) Council, accompanied by the now customary incompetence of an already [...]
CYC Confirms Lendal Bridge Pay-Back – an “In My View” up-date by NIGEL WARD. ~~~~~ At a full meeting of the City of York Council (CYC) last night, Thursday 11th December 2014, Councillors voted overwhelmingly in favour of refunding ALL [...]
The Campaign for National Parks has published the following statement [10.12.14] in response to the NYMNPA announcement that there are to be further delays, including a re-consultation exercise, in respect of the York Potash Ltd proposed potash mine. ~~~~~ “York [...]
“The Party’s Over!” – Scarborough Politics: Looking Ahead To The 2015 Elections an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, presenting an overview of the state-of-play in local politics in the Borough of Scarborough as we begin the run-up to [...]
POTASH – Jobs For The Boys (Which Boys?) an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, pointing up the stark contrast between the potash dream and the potash reality. ~~~~~ It is coming up for four years now since Robert [...]
SBC: Discriminatory Parking Policy (PCNs) an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining how Local Authorities’ determination to wring revenue out of the public (whom they are mandated to serve) has led them to discriminate against their own citizens, [...]
SBC: Tory Propaganda Distributed By ‘Impartial’ Council? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on allegations of politically-biased of electoral ‘information’ being disseminated by the Scarborough Borough Council Elections Team. Are any other North Yorkshire Councils doing the [...]
WTC: Backstabbers VI – Black Kettle Impugns White Pot – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on the escalating meltdown (and coming flare-up) at Whitby Town (Parish) Council. ~~~~~ For those who have not followed this extraordinary [...]
Lendal Bridge ‘Rip-Off’ Reversed By New CYC Leader – an “In My View” update by NIGEL WARD, reporting on new City of York Council Leader Councillor Daffyd WILLIAMS’ decision to pay back the Council’s ill-gotten gains. ~~~~~ Readers may remember [...]
