CORRECTIONS/APOLOGIES Yesterday, Sunday 5th November 2017, the North Yorks Enquirer published an article of mine addressing the fact that s.17 of the Data Protection Act 1998 requires (inter alia) Councillors at all levels of Local Government (and MPs) to ‘notify’ [...]
Scarborough Paper Publishes SBC Criticism & Resignation Call In the wake of the Ben MARRIOTT corruption allegations and the serious questions raised regarding unseen aspects of the Futurist Theatre demolition proposals, local paper The Scarborough News has again published pieces questioning [...]
“I Will Give A Voice To The Public” an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, commenting on the dire performance of the Police & Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire. ~~~~~ Readers will perhaps be aware that on 7th May [...]
Greater Yorkshire Devolution – Cui Bono? an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, examining forthcoming changes to local government arrangements. ~~~~~ Despite the fact that the largest reform of local government arrangements since the Local Government Act 1972 has [...]
A 2015 Retrospective – Selected NYE Highlights A month-by-month flip through the North Yorks Enquirer articles most widely shared on social-media throughout 2015. JANUARY 2015 SBC: FOX – ‘Mayor Elect’ Vote Unconstitutional How the election of Tom FOX to the [...]
NYCC Cash ‘Crisis’: The Next Cuts Are The Deepest an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, covering the financial “crisis” at North Yorkshire County Councillor. Bottom line; hardest hit will be the poor, the sick and the vunerable. And [...]
JACONELLI: Local Press Presses BASTIMAN – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on a welcome intervention by the Scarborough News, pressing SBC Leader Councillor Derek BASTIMAN for an answer to the burgeoning chorus of demands for an [...]
JACONELLI: No Word From BASTIMAN an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, up-dating readers on events surrounding the SAVILE/JACONELLI cover-up in Scarborough. ~~~~~ Throughout the two-and-a-half years of first Real Whitby (RW) then the North Yorks Enquirer (NYE) pursuing [...]
A Letter to the Editor from David HOLDEN, a reader in Bingley, W Yorks, expressing his views on the Scarborough paedophile scandal and the action of County Councillor Carl Les. ~~~~~ Dear Mr Editor, The letter recently published in the [...]
“The Disraeli Dictum” – Codhead 079 CodHead has a happy knack of placing one, two, three eggs in the one basket. [Satire] [...]