SBC: Proud & Prejudiced (Part Two) an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD – Part Two of a continuing series exposing the secrecy culture of Scarborough Borough Council. ~~~~~ Having offered readers, in Part One of this article, an [...]
SBC: Proud & Prejudiced (Part One) an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, charting Scarborough Borough Council’s policy of selective transparency. ~~~~~ It may well be that the residents of every Borough and District in the country refer to [...]
SBC: Duty Of Care an “Open Letter” from NIGEL WARD to the Councillors of Scarborough Borough. ~~~~~ Councillors of Scarborough Borough Council IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST Councillors, I offer you an opinion. It is not a legal opinion; rather, it [...]
The fate of the Futurist Theatre will be decided on Tuesday 18th October. That is the latest information from Scarborough Borough Council’s Forward Plan. It appears the decision will be made at the Cabinet meeting. 42 of 50 councillors will [...]
SBC Cllr and PCP Member Tells All an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, providing the inside info on the Scarborough Borough Councillor ‘fracas’ story. ~~~~~ Background Every investigation begins, necessarily, with the first assessment of incoming information. This [...]
“No Safe Harbour” A Letter to the Editor from Heather RELF of Whitby, in reaction to a Statement on the subject of the parlous state of Whitby Piers, delivered to Scarborough Borough Councillors by Councillor Mike COCKERILL [Ind.], in response [...]
BREAKING: Police & Crime Panel Member In Pub Brawl an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, covering emerging unofficial reports from within SBC and NYCC. ~~~~~ Unofficial sources within Scarborough Borough Council and North Yorkshire County Council are reporting [...]
Ryedale: Council Tax Dodging Councillors Following FOIA disclosures regarding Councillors who did not pay their Council Tax without recourse to enforcement procedures at; Richmondshire District Council Hambleton District Council East Lindsey District Council North East Lincolnshire Council Hambleton District Council [...]
Corruptophenia – The Firebreak an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD ~~~~~ Following a widely-spaced series of articles dealing with corrupt practices within local government, and before exposing the precise mechanisms adopted by those directly involved, readers may benefit [...]
Middlesbrough: Council Tax Dodging Councillors Following FOIA disclosures regarding Councillors who did not pay their Council Tax without recourse to enforcement procedures at; Richmondshire District Council Hambleton District Council East Lindsey District Council North East Lincolnshire Council Hambleton District Council [...]