Benefit cheat's £67,700 scam
A mother of eight from Goole left court covering her face after admitting a £67,700 benefit fraud and trying to escape justice. Benefit cheat Anna James (38), of Boothferry R [...]
Gale-force winds leave their mark
Winds up of up to 80mph battered the Goole area last Thursday, causing havo [...]
Selby College - your way ahead
Make a date with your future at Selby College's open evening on January 30. [...]
'Curtain-up' for cinema debut
A date has been set for the first screening at Howden's new cinema. Missio [...]
Hairdresser clipped car after
A hairdresser from Snaith has been banned from driving for 12-months after [...]
Changes ahead for Ashes as pavilion plans approved
A new pavilion, multi-sports area and work on the rose garden are all on th [...]
Wife beaten after whisky -fuelled row
A man who punched his wife in the face after a whisky-drinking spree appear [...]
'Loads of lorries' if turbine plans passed
Rural roads could be blighted by heavy goods vehicles, set to make an extra [...]
Battling on paying off
Fundraising activities and donations have given the Holland House Action Gr [...]
Singing group saved from closure stronger than ever
It has been a fantastic start to the New Year for a Snaith singing group af [...]
Train service improvements slow but sure
The wheels look set to be in motion for an improvement to Snaith's rail ser [...]
Police warning after spate of lottery scams
Watch out - Goole has been hit by a deluge of lottery scams. Over the past [...]
Environmental health visits spark clean-up
Concerns about the condition of premises to the rear of a building in Snait [...]
Supporters turn out for parish plan launch
The Airmyn Parish Plan was officially unveiled at a packed Percy Arms pub i [...]
Councillor wary over climate change policy
The East Riding of Yorkshire Council has added its name to a growing list o [...]
Top A-level scores for Boothferry Sixth Form
Boothferry Sixth Form has always been proud of its value-added results. Thi [...]
Great tribute to former colleague
Staff at Croda Chemicals were recently able to hand over a whopping £8,000 [...]
Fraudster to repay £16,000
A local man has been ordered to pay back over £16,000 in benefits which he [...]
Demolition highlighted in radio broadcast
A campaign to stop two Goole streets being knocked down is to be broadcast [...]
Sorting out smelly drain could be 'very expensive'
Problems with polluted water in the Derwent Drain at Howden are currently b [...]
Celebrating their success
It's all go at Goole's Waterways Museum this month... Ricky Vallance, the [...]
Community spirit saved spire
Work is well under way to restore the spire of Rawcliffe Church to its form [...]
Original 70s collection collection up for grabs
Six-inch heels, a dress made of chains and psychedelic cat suits are amongs [...]
Drunk man arrested at YMCA
A college student from Goole has appeared in court after he turned up at th [...]
Injured boy's brother backs fight for school crossing
The brother of the Howden School pupil who spent six weeks in hospital befo [...]
Cars targeted by vandals
Police are appealing for witnesses to a series of thefts from cars and also [...]
Well done to fire crews
Congratulations are due to Humberside firefighters this week after they wer [...]
Cyclist hurt in van collision
A cyclist needed hospital treatment after he was involved in a collision wi [...]
First class result for First Aiders
Congratulations are due to (from left to right) Helen Cowling, Tanya Sowerb [...]
Crown trial for GBH charge
A Howden man is to stand trial at Hull Crown Court over an allegation of ca [...]
Court hears serious sex charges
A local man appeared in court earlier this week to face a string of serious [...]
Getting into the swing of things
Pupils at Boothferry Primary School have been learning about the 'Swinging [...]
Letters
Plenty of buyers if 'condemned' houses were to be renovated
Sir - In last week's Goole Times Cllr Beryl Beck-Taylor, in a response to a [...]
What price housing development?
Sir - Until recently, at the back of my house there was an area of waste gr [...]
Poor return for our money
Sir - I have recently read there is to be a 3.5 per cent increase in counci [...]
What it's like to live on condemned street
Sir - Much has been written of late about our Richard Cooper and Phoenix st [...]
Thanks for nothing!
Sir - To the persons in the old grey car parked (reversed in) next to my bl [...]
Wishes of majority totally ignored
Sir - I do not live in Goole and cannot claim to have read everything that [...]
Entertainment
Live events at Shire Hall
A jazz musician who wowed audiences in Rome is set to appear at the Shire H [...]
Sell-out show comes to Hull
The Goole Times/Selby Post has teamed up with Hull New Theatre to offer thr [...]
Sport
Good day in Goole and Thorne Cup
Goole and Thorne Cup Hatfield Woodhouse 0, Canal Tavern 1 The Canal [...]
Parkside march on in the County Cup
Pollington Panthers 0, Parkside Raiders 4 Cup specialists Parkside Under [...]
Striders reward their runners
Annual awards for the Viking Striders 2006 Two names, Giles Harris and Jul [...]
Stalemate for Charter in poor conditions
AFC Charter 0, Holme Rovers 0 Players unavailable and those under the we [...]
Norbury sees ban reduced
GOOLE ASSISTANT MANAGER Mike Norbury saw his six-year ban from all football [...]
Emma's cracking start to 2007
Teenage show jumper Emma Stoker has made a good start to 2007, with a win a [...]
Success for the Under 8s
Goole travelled to Malton for the second time this season to play the home [...]
Seconds crush Brid in fine team show
Goole 2nd XV 48 Bridlington 2nd XV 0 WITH no first team game, attent [...]
Spirited show from Under 13s
Wheatley Hills U13s 31 Goole U13s 12 Goole U13s travelled to Wheat [...]
Mud lark at Malton festival
GOOLE under 10s travelled up to Malton on Sunday and found a pitch that had [...]
Goole Minis plough through the mud
Goole Under 9s The Under 9s were in a four-team tournament on Sunday invol [...]
Nicky on target against Arsemal
GOOLE-born Nicky Featherstone, above (25-01-54 SU), made his mark for the H [...]
Goole forwards in rich vein
Goole AFC 4, Colwyn Bay 0 [...]