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When Paid Public Servants Lie

When Paid Public Servants Lie an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on how the culture of lies, manipulation of evidence and smearing of innocent members of the public by South Yorkshire Police is far from absent in [...]

May 23, 2016 North Yorkshire Police, North Yorkshire Police & Crime Commissioner

Safeguarding Shambles In NYCC Schools

Safeguarding Shambles In NYCC Schools an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, lifting the lid on an appalling institutional conspiracy of silence regarding bullying, self-harming and worse. ~~~~~ Throughout the acrimonious debate surrounding the closure of Eskdale School in [...]

April 1, 2016 North Yorkshire County Council

“Jeremy, Giles and Henry”

A Letter to the Editor from our Crime & Parliamentary Affairs correspondent, Tim HICKS, who writes to up-date readers on an astonishing development (astonishing, that is, were it not for a number of similarly astonishing developments in similarly high-profile cases) [...]

February 6, 2016 Letters

“Morally Reprehensible” (The Karen Skipper Murder Investigation)

A Letter to the Editor by regular contributor  Tim HICKS FCA, in response to the “Reprehensible” article by Satish SEKAR, published here on the Enquirer on 31st December 2015. ~~~~~ Dear Sir, I read the North Yorkshire Enquirer article “Reprehensible” [...]

January 10, 2016 Letters

Savile/Jaconelli: Investigative Journalist Wins Award

Savile/Jaconelli:  Investigative Journalist Wins Award Crime & Parliamentary Affairs correspondent TIM HICKS applauds the continued success of  DAN DAVIES’ book “In Plain Sight: The Life And Lies Of Jimmy Savile”. ~~~~~ The North Yorks Enquirer team are delighted to read [...]

October 11, 2015 Misc

JACONELLI ’72 Sex Charge: Cold Off The Press

Local Rag Creeps Up-To-Speed On JACONELLI ’72 Indecent Assault Charge Scarborough readers without internet access will be delighted that their hard-copy local rag has covered the news that a North Yorks Enquirer citizen-journalist’s Freedom of Information request to the Crown [...]

October 1, 2015 Misc

“Indecent Assault”

A Letter to the Editor from TIM HICKS, a regular contributor to the North Yorks Enquirer, commenting upon the Crown Prosecution Service disclosure (in response to Nigel Ward’s FOIA request) that former Scarborough Alderman, Mayor and Councillor Peter JACONELLI was [...]

September 25, 2015 Letters

“That Bunker Mentality”

 In a satirical spirit, the North Yorks Enquirer presents the sixty-fourth in a continuing series of so-called  “Photoons” – cartoons developed from digital photographs – highlighting the more amusing aspects of current affairs in North Yorkshire and beyond. Readers are [...]

September 24, 2015 Photoons

“Sleight Of Hand”

A Letter to the Editor by TIM HICKS, a regular contributor to the North Yorks Enquirer, offering a perspective on the recent perceived sleight of hand at Scarborough Borough Council – seeking to approve five Alderman nominations en bloc, thereby [...]

September 13, 2015 Letters

The Ted Heath Furore

A Letter to the Editor from Tim HICKS, of Luxembourg – a regular contributor to the Enquirer – who writes offering a personal view of the Ted HEATH furore. ~~~~~ Dear Sir,  The Ted Heath Furore I write concerning the [...]

August 18, 2015 Letters