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Ex-cop in 130 MPH CAR CHASE

A former police woman from Goole has been given a suspended prison sentence after a 130 mph car chase during which she rammed a police car three times. [...]

Ex-cop in 130 MPH CAR CHASE

A former police woman from Goole has been given a suspended prison sentence [...]

Biker fighting for life after smash

Police are appealing for witnesses to an accident on the A63 which has left [...]

Crews busy with bin fires

Goole firefighters were called to a rubbish fire behind a house on Phoenix [...]

Your say on Goole's future

The next meeting of the Goole area forum will take place at Goole Leisure C [...]

Council answer criticisms over housing development

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council has taken up concerns from residents l [...]

Train tragedy averted as blaze burns out

A disaster in Crowle was avoided yesterday morning when a fire in a train b [...]

Deer, oh dear!

Yet another deer took a bath in Goole this week - this time in the docks. [...]

MP delighted at more hospital beds decision

Goole will benefit from extra community hospital beds, it was decided at a [...]

Safety standard recognised

The Drax Power Station Health and Safety Management System has been certifi [...]

Uses for milk bottle tops?

Goole Library is requesting information on where people can send their plas [...]

Hawk progress

The first UK Hawk AJT Production Aircraft, designated RT003, is taking shap [...]

Inquiry resumes

The Humberhead Levels windfarm inquiry has been adjourned and will resume a [...]

Plan ahead to soften 'No Smoking' blow

An innovative manufacturer of glazed outdoor shelters has been carrying out [...]

Fast changing face of Goole

Representatives from more than 40 different companies attended an event at [...]

Weather forces service indoors

Wet weather hit the Whit Sunday International Praise service on Sunday, whi [...]

Crossing the cultural barriers at Eastoft School

An international flavour was added to the curriculum at Eastoft School last [...]

Politician slams new planning proposals

A local Tory has accused the government of trying to weaken communities' po [...]

Cllrs back 'green' house in the woods

East Riding councillors made an environmentally-friendly decision last week [...]

Good report for fire service

Humberside Fire and Rescue Service recently underwent a 'direction of trave [...]

Fantastic fun for all at Centenary scout camp

During the bank holiday weekend more than a quarter of a million UK Scouts [...]

Driving charges

A disqualified driver who has admitted driving without insurance or an MOT [...]

Cats found

Goole RSPCA have recently taken in two cats in the Snaith area, which they [...]

RSPCA collection

Goole and District RSPCA will be collecting at the Co-op supermarket in How [...]

Crafty classes

Goole Library will be holding a 'make your own jewellery' workshop on June [...]

Funding scheme

Groups and organisations involved in promoting Market Weighton now have an [...]

Have your say

Residents in the East Riding are being invited to complete a questionnaire [...]

Action group win battle to get costs reimbursed

A local action group has been told it will be able to recover the cost of p [...]

Religious skills at school applauded

Snaith School has received high praise in a special ofsted report on their [...]

Boozy attack captured on mobile phone

MAGISTRATES watched footage recorded on a mobile phone of a Holme man who h [...]

Compost group formed

A working group has been set up in Snaith with a view to seeing a community [...]

Supermarket plans approved on appeal

The 'will it, won't it?' question of Howden's supermarket has finally been [...]

Memorial

The quest to track down the names of Howden residents who have died in serv [...]

Fire crew free trapped toddler

Firefighters had to take apart a scooter to free a four-year-old girl on Tu [...]

Movie making chance

Does Goole hold the key to the next great acting talent like Brad Pitt or C [...]

Wind farm developers ready to submit plans

Your Energy held a second exhibition at Eastrington Village Hall yesterday [...]

Planning

The following planning applications have recently been received by the East [...]

Sense of self-worth fostered at pre-school

Hemingbrough Pre-School has been given an official thumbs-up by Ofsted foll [...]

Holiday park dance success

It was a storming success for dancers from the Butterfly Dance Studios rece [...]

Letters

Volunteers who make a difference

Sir - June 1 to 7 is National Volunteers' Week, so I am writing to congratu [...]

Demolition will hit housing market

Sir - Virtually every week the government releases a new missive urging cou [...]

Best of care for wounded servicemen

Sir - May I, through your publication, bring to the attention of those fami [...]

Airport needs investment

Sir - I saw a news item recently which reported on a Sheffield MP's attempt [...]

Thanks for help

Sir - I would like to thank your newspaper and staff at the Goole Times for [...]

Town well known

Sir - The town of Goole is well known, yes! Years ago I was in London Zoo [...]

Goodbye to democracy?

Sir - When I was born, in 1941, Britain was at war with an unelected dictat [...]

Want a pen pal?

Sir - The art of letter-writing is often thought to be dead but I must disa [...]

Entertainment

Gate goes global as temperatures rise

El verano viene - summer is coming. And, at The Gate, it's coming with an [...]

Newcomers announced for Goole's band night

A new band has been announced for the first of a series of monthly band nig [...]

Jewel of a play

John Godber's new play, Crown Prince, opens this Friday (June 1) at Hull T [...]

Picture this...

A tribute to one of the famous blondes in the music industry will play at t [...]

Jazz plays on in Howden

Jazz lovers mourning the end of the Hear and Now festival have another date [...]

Captive meets captor in play of passion

A passionate piece of contemporary theatre is coming to the region next wee [...]

Whole lot of talent at Charter Club

A charity night featuring local talent is to take place at The Charter Club [...]

Beauty and the Beast

A tale as old as time comes to the Grand Opera House in York next month. O [...]

Sport

Cricket is the only winner in tied match

Goole Town 1st XI 221-9 Stamford Bridge 221-8 If the weather was cold [...]

Seconds are too hot for Cawood

GOOLE SECONDS returned to winning ways with an eight-wicket win at Cawood o [...]

Eastrington home at the Percy Arms

Airmyn 133 Eastrington 135-5 Eastrington won the toss and aske [...]

Goole C.C. teams

Saturday, June 2 First Team - away to Studley Royal - York Senior League D [...]

Ogram the scourge of Flamborough again

Newport 1st XI 172-0 Flamborough 2nd XI 170-3 Newport made their fi [...]

Carlton sink to lowest position now their lowest

Scarborough 196-4 Carlton Towers I 192-8 Carlton Towers sank to their [...]

Silvester is rock solid in Howden's latest win

Hirst Courtney were the visitors to the Ashes as Howden looked to continue [...]

Efficient Goole defy the cold in Readman Cup

THE WEATHERMEN suggested rain, and they were wrong, but the numbing cold wa [...]

Snaith League round-up

Thursday, May24 Division One Askern (0) 80 (M. Stuart 28, N. Holah [...]

New league looks set despite reservations

DESPITE RESERVATIONS, the new Unibond League Division One format looked set [...]

Soccer sides

Goole AFC 200 club winners Saturday, May 26 £30 - No. 73 - N.Stevens, £15 [...]

Goole Pigeons

Twenty six members of Goole LMS Homing Society sent 265 birds to Newbury on [...]

Moorfields Farm Fisheries

Saturday Open Carp to three pounds on maggots together with Ide, Chubb and [...]

Swimming club celebrations

Goole Amateur Swimming Club is 100 years old this year and is celebrating i [...]

Charity Am-Am a great success

On a wet Bank holiday weekend over 130 golfers turned out to support this y [...]

Judo session from top men

Sunday at Goole Leisure Centre saw the chairman of British Judo and the ex [...]

Free coaching

The Oaks Golf Club and Spa at Aughton is holding FREE Golf Coaching taster [...]

Striders in abundance at Askern 10 kilometre

Askern 10k and Driffield Mucky Duck The 466 finishers in last Wednesday's [...]

County call up for Liam

Howden school pupil Liam Hughes has been selected from sixty hopefuls to re [...]