SBC: Son of Ex-Mayor Andy BACKHOUSE Faces Death Charge an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining a case that has been kept under wraps for too long. ~~~~~ Readers may recall an article published in the Daily Mail [...]
NYCC: Highways Manager Compromised an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on deeply suspicious circumstances related to the NYCC Highways Department and the Tour de Yorkshire. ~~~~ In the run-up to the Tour de Yorkshire 2015 (TdY15), certain [...]
A Letter to the Editor from Ruth STRANGEWAY, of Pocklington, appealing for publication of her letter of objection to the insensitive proposals of East Riding of Yorkshire Council to severely limit disabled access to the centre of Pocklington. ~~~~~ Dear Editor, [...]
ERYC: Excuse Me? What’s Your Message? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, taking a light-hearted look at a very curious item of expenditure, in these straitened times, on the part of East Riding of Yorkshire Council. ~~~~~ The [...]
NYCC: Stop Local Bus Cuts Residents of Whitby, the Esk Valley and surrounding villages of the North Yorkshire Moors may be interested to learn that a concerted opposition to draconian service cuts on bus routes in the area has now [...]
A Letter to the Editor from Steve HOWLEY, Brigade Secretary of the North Yorkshire Fire Brigade Union, up-dating readers on the severity of the cuts sweeping through the Fire & Rescue Services and how readers can help to resist threats [...]
LCC: We Tried To Tell You an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, up-dating readers on the dispute over the Huttoft Car Terrace in East Lincolnshire – yet another bye-law farce. They really do make it up as they [...]
JACONELLI: NYCC Leader Cllr. Carl Les Says “Sorry” an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on NYCC Leader’s response to Nigel’s Open Letter to him regarding JIMMY SAVILE‘s fellow pervert and rapist of children, PETER JACONELLI. ~~~~~ Background [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]