Spotlight
PTC: The ‘Tommy’ Of All Town Councils an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on ‘Amateur Half-Hour’ at Pocklington Town (Parish) Council. ~~~~~ Regular readers of the North Yorks Enquirer – and before that, of the Real Whitby [...]
WTC: West Cliff By-Election Result Congratulations to North Yorks Enquirer contributor Richard INESON, who has been elected to one of the two vacant seats in the West Cliff ward of Whitby Town (Parish) Council. The other vacant seat remains vacant [...]
Danby Group Pantomime Council: Falling Apart an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, up-dating readers on the continuing catastrophe that styles itself Danby Group Parish Council. ~~~~~ Background Readers may recall my 19th June 2015 article “DGPC: Danby Pantomime [...]
WTC: The Witches of Whitby an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, exposing the petty machinations of the selfish few – the Witches of Whitby Town (Parish) Council. ~~~~~ Readers may examine a host of well-documented reasons to conclude [...]
WTC: West Cliff By-Election Following a call for election by ten electors of the Whitby West Cliff ward, a by-election will be held on Thursday 30th July 2015, to fill the Casual Vacancy arising from former WTC Councillor Derek ROBINSON’s [...]
A Letter to the Editor from Karen LEESE, of Fryupdale in the Esk Valley, who offers an eye-witness perspective on Danby Group Parish Council – subject of a recent Enquirer article – and a critical observation regarding the North York [...]
WTC: A U-Turn Goes Around The U-Bend an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on electoral chaos and pandemonium at Whitby Town (Parish) Council. Business as usual. ~~~~~ The 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Whitby Town (Parish) [...]
What Could Be Buried In Hinderwell Cemetery? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on some preliminary enquiries into what could be buried in Hinderwell. ~~~~~ Following an impromptu visit to Hinderwell Parish Council (HPC) on Thursday 14th [...]
WTC: The Homeless Councillor? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, lamenting the shock-horror discovery that a WTC Councillor has claimed, in a legal document, to be homeless. ~~~~~ Subsections 29 – 34 of Chapter 7 of the Localism [...]
DGPC: Danby Pantomime Council an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on his latest spot-check for transparency, accountability and general (in)competence. ~~~~~ On Wednesday 10th June 2015, my companion and I visited the Danby Group Parish Council (DGPC), [...]
