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Another NYCC School Hits Rock Bottom

Another NYCC School Hits Rock Bottom According to the Home page of its website, Northallerton School and Sixth Form College offers excellent prospects for students from 11 to 19 years of age: “Our school is a vibrant and happy place [...]

March 13, 2018 East Riding of Yorkshire Council

“Jam Tomorrow”

“Jam Tomorrow” East Riding of Yorkshire Councillor Andy STRANGEWAY [Ind.] has published a document received from a disillusioned ERYC Tory Councillor under the pseudonym “Councillor Willie LISSEN”, purporting to offer advice to any Conservative Councillor aspiring to take over the [...]

March 11, 2018 East Riding of Yorkshire Council

ERYC: ICO Orders ARVARTO Contract Disclosure

ERYC: Finally! PARNABY’s Undisclosed Interest in ARVARTO an “In My View” article by Nigel WARD, sharing with readers new information published by Mr Peter ROBINSON, regarding his ongoing campaign against ERYC Leader Councillor Stephen PARNABY [Con.]. ~~~~~ Readers who have [...]

March 6, 2018 East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Open Letter to NYCC

An Open Letter on the subject of Adult Social Care (ASC) to County Councillor Helen SWIERS [Con.], in her capacity as Chair of North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC), from County Councillor Tony RANDERSON [Lab.]. Councillor RANDERSON is also a Scarborough [...]

February 23, 2018 Letters, North Yorkshire County Council

“The Closure of 101”

A Letter to the Editor from Johanna MacMAHON of Scarborough, lamenting the decision to close 101 Prospect Mount Road – NYCC’s much-loved Scarborough Residential Home. ~~~~~ Dear Sir, SHAME on NYCC – and SHAME on Dale Owens, Assistant Head of [...]

February 6, 2018 Letters, North Yorkshire County Council

ERYC: ROBINSON’s RAPIER

ERYC: ROBINSON’s RAPIER an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, up-dating readers on the continuing PARNABY scandal. ~~~~~ Mr Peter ROBINSON, the Cottingham developer who has pursued a relentless war of attrition against ERYC Leader Councillor Steve PARNABY [Con.] [...]

January 18, 2018 East Riding of Yorkshire Council

The Whitby Secondary School Saga

The Whitby Secondary School Saga The Enquirer’s education and governance contributor MIKE WARD comments on the crossroads reached in Whitby education with the departure of the town’s two secondary school Headteachers – Keith PRYTHERCH and Sue WHELAN – concurrent with [...]

January 17, 2018 North Yorkshire County Council

Catastrophic Council Standards Blunder

Catastrophic Council Standards Blunder an “In My View” opinion piece by NIGEL WARD, commenting on stunning incompetence in the Legal & Democratic Services departments of Councils in our area. ~~~~~ Historically, the process under which the ethical conduct of elected [...]

January 8, 2018 East Riding of Yorkshire Council, North Yorkshire County Council, Scarborough Borough Council

Caedmon Principal in Sideways Shuffle

Caedmon Principal in Sideways Shuffle It has quietly been announced that ‘retiring’ Principal of Caedmon College Whitby, Mr Keith PRYTHERCH – whose ‘retirement’, following a disappointing OfSTED Report, was reported here on the Enquirer on 21st October 2017 – is [...]

December 13, 2017 North Yorkshire County Council

ERYC: The Indomitable Peter ROBINSON – Back on the Front Foot

ERYC: The Indomitable Peter ROBINSON – Back on the Front Foot an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, up-dating readers on the approaching climax to the process of attempting to bring to an end the questionable political career of [...]

December 11, 2017 East Riding of Yorkshire Council