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Residents of a flood-prone housing estate have finally been spared the misery of previous years - despite being battered by torrential rain last Friday. In August 2006, the G [...]
Town spared flood misery
Residents of a flood-prone housing estate have finally been spared the mise [...]
Tot left terrified by street clown
A mother of two from Hook was outraged on Tuesday after her four-year-old s [...]
Laptop scam warning
Police have issued a warning to people thinking about buying items on the s [...]
Temporary storage agreed
Goole town councillors have agreed to support a planning application by a b [...]
Crews called out to false alarms
Goole firefighters were called out twice on Tuesday - both times to false a [...]
Memorial service
A memorial service for former Goole Times Editor Ernest Butler will be held [...]
Lost camera plea
A Goole woman has made an appeal for the return of her digital camera after [...]
Wedding party flee hotel blaze
The caterer who cancels at the last minute, the stained dress and the car t [...]
£11,000 booze haul
More than £11,000 of alcohol was stolen from separate locations in Goole th [...]
Two on theft and robbery charges
Two young Goole women have appeared before Goole Magistrates' Court to face [...]
Cycle warning after bikes stolen
Police are reminding cyclists to lock up at all times after two bikes were [...]
Assault charges
A Rawcliffe Bridge man appeared before Goole Magistrates' Court on Tuesday [...]
Village gala set for success
The popular Airmyn Village Gala will take place next month and this year's [...]
Strawberry fair
Summer is to be celebrated at Trinity Methodist Church in Goole next weeken [...]
Support vital for church re-vamp
Organisers of the Flower Festival at Goole Parish Church are urging people [...]
Council on track for smoking ban
Goole Town Council is prepared for this summer's no smoking rules. The ban [...]
Hat-trick of awards for flourishing firm
A logistics company is celebrating its third award in four months. Nkl aut [...]
Eastrington show a total wash-out
Months of hard work and planning fell foul of the terrible weather on Satur [...]
Find out more about new 'Tesco' vacancies
Jobseekers in Goole are invited to attend a recruitment drive for the forth [...]
Something to smile about
Thousands of new NHS dentist places have been made available in Hull, which [...]
Brave bikers swap the smooth for the rough
A brave biker is getting ready to swap his top-of-the-range motorbike for a [...]
Funding debated for shelters
Around 15 young people attended a meeting in Gilberdyke last week to discus [...]
School closed due to down pour damage
Friday's torrential rain caused havoc for schoolchildren and a local public [...]
TV show seeks Waterway folk
Television producers are on the look out for waterways enthusiasts in Goole [...]
A day in the life of a rock band...
A farm at Goole Fields played host to a Welsh rock band recently - much to [...]
Lead thieves steal from village church
Lead has been stolen from St Mary's Church roof in Hook, the third theft of [...]
Prisoner release plans anger MP
Howden MP David Davis has slammed proposals to release up to 2,000 prisoner [...]
Boozy burglars
Audacious burglars smashed their way into a house in Crowle and helped them [...]
Play area funding
Town councillors have asked that information about play areas provided by d [...]
Last chance to enter 'dream house' raffle
Entrants in a competition to win a £650,000 house have less than a month le [...]
Life saving essentials for disaster survivors
Pupils at Read School in Drax raised the splendid total of almost £600 for [...]
Shocking NHS lists slammed
Prospective Conservative MP for Goole Andrew Percy this week slammed as "ga [...]
Cross-country bike ride raises £10,000
Six local lads and their support driver are back at home after riding three [...]
Link road call for weighty problem
Howden Town councillors are encouraging residents to agree with the propose [...]
New Year party tickets on sale
Howden Show committee members are already preparing for the new year, with [...]
Play area debate
Howden Town Council has confirmed that the Shelford Avenue Play Area was gi [...]
Making it big in America...
A risk-taking entrepreneur from Goole is celebrating the fruits of his labo [...]
Fun weekend ahead at museum
It's Blues and Twos Weekend at The Trolleybus Museum near Sandtoft this wee [...]
Fine and ban for boozy driver
A young Swinefleet man was disqualified from driving for more than a year a [...]
Fun for all at Carlton Feast
A large crowd is expected this weekend as the 97th annual Carlton feast tak [...]
Benefit fraud
The council's fraud investigation and enforcement unit has received more th [...]
Group flourishing
The ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) Parent Support Group th [...]
School praised for RE teaching
The quality of religious education (RE) at Snaith Primary School has been b [...]
Young entrepreneur set for sweet success with bakery
Two young sisters from Snaith have taken on a new venture and look set to b [...]
Competition to name village compost group
Snaith and Cowick residents are being urged to don their thinking caps and [...]
100km trek for charity
Goole resident Eileen Knight has enthusiastically taken up the challenge to [...]
Report expected as windfarm inquiry finishes
The Humberhead Levels Windfarm Inquiry drew to a close last week, with clos [...]
Students set to succeed after college stint
North Lindsey College in Scunthorpe received an overall grading of 'good' f [...]
Open day at RSPB reserve
This summer has heralded an exciting baby boom at the RSPB Blacktoft Sands [...]
ID check for older drinkers
Shoppers who appear to be under 30 are being asked to provide identificatio [...]
MP calls for better mental health care
The future of Bartholomew House in Goole, which caters for people with ment [...]
Drink-driver banned
A local man found to be driving whilst more than twice over the legal alcoh [...]
Man fined for midnight disturbance
A young Swinefleet man landed himself a £120 fine last week after he appear [...]
Town Council 'good value'
A survey of the services provided by Goole Town Council suggests that most [...]
Rally duo raise cash for hearing charity
An all-female rally driving team has shown triumph in the face of adversity [...]
Family tree research plea
An Australian resident has made an urgent appeal for information from the p [...]
Disability day
A special event has been arranged by the NHS along with the East Riding of [...]
New appointment
Alene Branton, MBE, was unanimously elected as the new Chair of the Authori [...]
Picture perfect logo for blooming beautiful town...
Goole in Bloom is readying itself for the summer, 2007 campaign of Yorkshir [...]
Country Notes
Ruth Lucas of Rawcliffe Bridge has not been the only one to be shocked and [...]
Ribbon sales boost search funds
Young Nicole Mahoney-Winton, who is just nine, raised a total of £405 for t [...]
Fancy a nice walk? Places available on delightful rambles
For twelve Sundays each year Goole and District Rambling Club members book [...]
Water inspiration!
The pioneering work of Sobriety Project director Bob Watson MBE was praised [...]
Take time out and pay visit to Buddhist meditation centre
Final preparations are being made for this weekend's summer fair at East Yo [...]
Pond stroll
Families are being invited to make the most of the summer weather and join [...]
Holiday activities
Parents and carers who are facing the six-week summer holiday with nothing [...]
Planning
Dwelling (Resubmission of 07/00561/PLF) at Development Land, 180 High Stree [...]
Letters
Wonderful people raise funds for hospital
Sir - I have been fighting cancer for 14 years and I am treated at Goole Ho [...]
Please sign petition
Sir - I'd like to say a big thank you to all the people who have signed the [...]
William for king
Sir - How many people watched the television programme on Sunday afternoon [...]
Lesson to be learned
Sir - Did you hear the story about the mother who asked a school headmistre [...]
War and its effects
Sir - We have just watched a church service to commemorate the Falklands Wa [...]
Best school hall in country?
Sir - With reference to the demolition of Vermuyden School (formerly Goole [...]
Buying up town's housing stock
Sir - I recently helped my 14-year-old nephew with his maths homework, wond [...]
Property ladder out of reach
Sir - In the latest round in ERYC's propaganda war to justify their propose [...]
Big Brother v the majority
Sir - Once again, through the pages of your excellent newspaper, I read of [...]
Honour killing cannot be tolerated
Sir - As the father of three daughters, I cannot for the life of me underst [...]
Entertainment
York set to dance its
Dancers of all ages are set to come together next week as part of an event [...]
Starlight shines at Hull theatre
It was full steam ahead as Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary musical Starligh [...]
Worse for wear
Tickets for the Worse For Wear gig at the Vikings Hotel are currently on sa [...]
Summer holiday to the Gate
It's summer all the way at The Gate in Goole this weekend with a performanc [...]
Turning back the clock
Saturday, June 30 will see the clock turned back in Holme-on-Spalding Moor [...]
Double prom bill
The Proms are coming to Hull. The Kingston upon Hull Music Service will pr [...]
Ticket giveaway for Wilde comedy
For anyone bored with listening to the newly re-formed Take That, Hull Truc [...]
Equestrian magic
The Equestrian Theatre, one of Europe's largest and most spectacular equest [...]
Sport
Goole avoid rain and go top
Hornsea 130-9 [...]
Goole Pigeons
The Homing Society race this week was from Le Mans, the scene of the 24 hou [...]
June bursts, but not busts all over
Goole's Westfield suffered a washout over the weekend with the scheduled ga [...]
Triad Evening League round-up
Results for Tuesday, June 12 [...]
Seconds earn draw as firsts suffer two weekend washouts
There was no play in Saturday's York Senior League Division One game betw [...]
Mixed weekend of racing for Adam
A mixed weekend of racing for local rider Adam Child as he took two victori [...]
Bramhill ton scuppers Goole
Tuesday, June 12 [...]
Local jumping and eventing in good hands
Great Heck based young show jumper Emma Stoker has just returned from a tri [...]
Vikings getting ready for season
THE TELL-TALE signs of a new football season approaching are there to be se [...]
Gertsch lifts Clegg Cup for a ninth time
The Clegg and Son trophy, Goole's most prestigious snooker competition came [...]
Moorfields Farm Fisheries
Saturday Open Carp to three pounds on meat pole fished at six metres toget [...]
Room at top for Bottom House
Paul Fox and Paul I'Anson starred as a vastly under-strength Bottom House V [...]