Scarborough Town Council Elections – May 2025 Today’s highly-informative article heralds the return of “Stormin’ Norman” – Alderman (and former SBC Councillor) Norman Murphy (a present incumbent of the beleaugered Newby & Scalby Town Council), shedding much-needed light in the [...]
N&STC: Hatchet Job – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, exposing a verisimiltude of pure malice behind the Machiavellian machinations to terminate the Wellbeing Hub within the parish of Newby & Scalby (just to the north of Scarborough) [...]
Unprecedentedly, the following Letter to the Editor takes the form of publication into the public realm, at the request of the author (Newby resident John Buckley), of a Formal Complaint addressed to the present Chair/Mayor of Newby & Scalby Town [...]
N&STC: Pearls Before Swine an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on an abortive attempt at a ‘mission of mercy’ to Newby & Scalby Town Council. ~~~~~ Background Readers unfamiliar with the ongoing contention over the conduct of [...]
EXELBY: 10 Years After (A Sticky End) – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, providing an anniversary codicil to an in-depth investigation a decade in the past, following which the composition and staff of an inept, irregular and [...]
Open Letter to Newby & Scalby Town Councillors The North Yorks Enquirer is happy to comply with a reasonable request, from 32 signatories, to present the following Open Letter to the present members of Newby & Scalby Town Council. Regular [...]
Newby & Scalby Parish Poll Victory an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, reporting on a famous victory for democracy achieved at the Newby & Scalby Parish Poll on 9th August 2024. ~~~~~ It is encouraging to see that [...]
It is rare indeed for a serving Councillor – especially one with a decade of experience at Town/Parish and/or Borough/District level – to come forward and state, publically and unequivocally, that local government in our area is not fulfilling its [...]
N&S Parish Poll Update PRESS RELEASE “In 2020, the Council carried out a survey to get the views of parishioners as to the need for a community wellbeing hub. The local community was overwhelmingly in support of the Council’s proposals [...]
POTTO: The Sound of Silence – an “In My View” article by NIGEL WARD, investigating the input of Cllr Mrs Elma Griffin, a long-serving member of Potto Parish Council. ~~~~~ This article concerns itself with the performance and input of Councillor Ellen Mary [...]
