On the 17th July 2014, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued Decision Notice FS50536742 against Scarborough Borough Council (SBC). The Decision Notice issued relates to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by campaigners attempting to Save the Futurist Theatre from [...]
SBC versus ‘Elizabeth’ the Steam Bus: A Lot Of Hot Air an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, questioning just what it is that SBC is getting all steamed up about . . . ~~~~~ IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST [...]
The North Yorks Enquirer has had an anonymous tip off that all five senior officers at Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) have received a large pay rise around the start of the year. The pay rise is reputed to be worth [...]
Confessions & Promises an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD. It Has Been Alleged . . . It has been alleged, by the Legal & Democratic Services department of Scarborough Borough Council; that I have published defamatory articles. [28/03/2013] [...]
Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) has announced it will be breathalysing town centre revellers between Saturday 26th July and the 9th of August as part of a pilot scheme, ahead of a widescale ‘pre-loading’ campaign planned for late autumn. The project [...]
On Tuesday 22nd July the Resources Scrutiny Committee of Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) meets to discuss the Council’s Officer Car Allowance Scheme. The scheme, which has been in operation for over 20 years, pays £963 per annum to SBC Officers [...]
SBC Solicitor: Just Following Orders . . . – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on another defamatory attack on the North Yorks Enquirer. ~~~~~ More Dirty Tricks at SBC Not too long ago, Scarborough Borough Council [...]
Jaconelli: The Latest Developments Nationally – Crime and Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS writes on the latest developments in the Peter Jaconelli scandal. ~~~~~ The latest developments nationally A lot has happened since my last article on the Peter Jaconelli [...]
SAVILE/JACONELLI Investigation – Cllr Tom Fox Our Biggest Fan! an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on SBC’s latest attempt to stifle criticism and to protect Councillors and Officers from investigation. ~ Homing In On The Savile/Jaconelli Cover-Up [...]
Another One In “The Eye” For SBC Leader Cllr Tom Fox Once again, the nation’s leading investigative satirical magazine Private Eye has highlighted issues first raised by the NYE’s citizen-journalists Tim HICKS, Tim THORNE and Nigel WARD. This time, the [...]