A Letter to the Editor from Karen MILLER of Scarborough, a working mother who writes to express her regret that, like many ordinary people, she has gleaned an insight into questionable practices of local government here in the Borough only [...]
A number of Borough traders are reporting that their food hygiene rating has been incorrectly reported by the Scarborough News. Further examination of the data set leads to the Foods Standards Agency (FSA), the government agency tasked with food safety [...]
Featuring in our very first Spot The Difference competition is Peter Wilkinson. Peter is a director of Scarborough UTC Limited, which is the company formed to deliver Scarborough’s new University Technical College (UTC). Partners in the UTC are the University [...]
An open letter to all councillors on Scarborough Borough Council from Patricia David, Co-ordinator of the Save the Futurist Campaign, ahead of a possible final decision regarding the Futurist Theatre.. Dear Councillor, It seems that we have now reached the [...]
“A Postcard From Scarborough” – Codhead 067 Codhead has a very dry sense of humour indeed. Don’t miss the postcard at the bottom! [Satire] [...]
The Roots Of Corruption A Letter to the Editor from an anonymous well-wisher. ~~~~~ Dear Mr Editor, Given the almost daily revelations about Scarborough Borough Council, I thought readers would appreciate a closer look at the historical roots of the [...]
A Letter to the Editor from Dilys CLUER of Scarborough, who writes as a nominated candidate for the Greens in the forthcoming Scarborough Borough Council elections, where she presently serves as ward Councillor for the Stepney ward. ~~~~~ Dear Editor, [...]
On Monday 12th May 2014 Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) voted to remove the titles of Alderman and Mayor from Conservative Peter Jaconelli. The removal was due to a large number of allegations of child sex abuse, some of them in [...]
Yesterday the Planning & Development Committee of Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) met and decided not to decide upon the method of demolition for the Futurist Theatre, which stands on Foreshore Road, at that time. Members of the committee decided that [...]
Scarborough Borough Council (SBC) announced it will begin demolition of the Futurist Theatre on Monday 19th January 2015. The announcement was made on planning notices placed outside the theatre. The council has applied to itself for planning permission to determine [...]
