“Farmer Bob: Test To Destruction” Within days of the Whitby Gazette announcing the closure (for safety reasons) of the Whitby West Pier footbridge to the West Pier Extension, CodHead thinks he has identified the culprit – Robert Goodwill MP, no [...]
“Harbour Master Abandons Whitby” Scarborough Borough Harbour Master Martin Wills set sail for the Port of Blyth recently, with a parting shot at Robert Goodwill MP – the ‘transport specialist’ who thought Whitby could manage without a Coastguard Station (as [...]
“Coastguard Call-Out!” CodHead apparently disagrees with Scarborough & Whitby NP Robert Goodwill, who, according to a report in the Whitby Gazette last month, supports the closure of Whitby Coastguard Station in the light of the comprehensive spending Review. The Gazette [...]
“Nero” CodHead has his own opinion on Scarborough Borough Council’s Head of Technical Services John Riby’s attitude to the inexporable erosion of Whitby’s piers and lighthouses. The onlookers are perhaps recalling John Riby’s part in the 2005 High-Point Rendel procurement [...]
“Another Fine Mess” CodHead highlights the concerns being raised about the increasing tilt of Whitby’s historic East Pier lighthouse. Perhaps the unfazeable Robert Goodwill MP has been a little too casual in accepting SBC’s Head of Technical Services John Riby’s [...]
