To members of Scalby and Newby Parish Councillors,
30 years ago the Parish Council had the foresight to sign up to a specific twinning arrangement between Newby & Scalby and the medieval French town of Pornic.
Over the years this connection has benefited the local economy and been enjoyed by many parishioners.
The people of Pornic highly value this relationship.
There is even a traditional red phone box in the centre of their town donated by Scalby & Newby.
The Nags Head in Scalby displays a copy of the original twinning charter signed by some of your fellow councillors.
Please vote to maintain this historic and cultural link which is officially supported by the local authority in Pornic whose mayor has extended including an invitation to your chairman to be his guest when SANTA members make a return visit to Pornic next year.
The appeal for a vote that supports a life less ordinary, expands horizons and maintains a valued connection that is still very much needed, is supported by the following...