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Hero soldier died in blast

Private Luke Simpson saved the lives of his colleagues before tragically losing his own when the armed vehicle he was driving was hit by a roadside bomb in Iraq, an inquest he [...]

Hero soldier died in blast

Private Luke Simpson saved the lives of his colleagues before tragically lo [...]

Blow for play area adoption

It was feared this week that long-awaited plans for council adoption of the [...]

Duo set for crown court trial over aggravated burglary allegation

TWO Goole men have appeared before a court charged with an aggravated burgl [...]

Knife threat

A 12-year-old boy and his friend were allegedly threatened with a knife as [...]

E-mail scam

Another Goole resident has contacted the Goole Times with reports of scam e [...]

Mother found not guilty of knife attack

A COURTROOM was filled with tears after a jury cleared a Snaith mother of u [...]

Children's Centre opened

The Marshlands Children's Centre in Goole was officially declared open at a [...]

Housing development plans move a step closer to reality

Plans for an 18-property development in Newport took a step closer to reali [...]

Man caught stealing food from Tesco

A Goole man who claimed he was going to get some money when he walked out o [...]

Buyout for Centreport

The developers of Goole's Centreport development have said this week that a [...]

Windfarm awareness balloon bid

'Look to the skies' was the message coming from the Sixpenny Wood-NOT group [...]

Premier date set for silent movie

A year's worth of work is set to reach a glittering finale next month. Goo [...]

Row led to boozy ride

An argument with her then boyfriend prompted a distressed young driver to g [...]

Cash boost for flood charity

Residents in Goole and Swinefleet who were affected by the summer flooding [...]

Allergy boy remains out of school

Work is still going on to find a way of allowing a school pupil to join his [...]

Crashed car while over limit

A teenage driver who crashed his car after drinking lager told the town's m [...]

ASBO breach lands man behind bars

TOUGH talk came back to haunt the subject of an ASBO as he was sent to jail [...]

Last chance to enter Spar competition

Spar is celebrating 50 years of trading this year and the Spar shop at Glew [...]

Country Notes

The countryside is coming alive with autumn colours, the hedgerows are beje [...]

Special visit

A Goole couple recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in style [...]

Yellow lines set to threaten Goole business

Yellow lines are to painted on streets around Goole - including a set that [...]

Castaway group cash boost

Goole music theatre group Castaway has had a successful start to its life a [...]

Election challenge from councillors

Two local councils are calling on the East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERY [...]

Awards for caring nurses at Holme

The outstanding service of two members of staff at the Holme on Spalding Mo [...]

Brownies set to tackle world brushing record

Brownies from Thorne will aim to promote the importance of regular tooth-br [...]

Bus shelter care offer from ERYC

Town councillors have reacted indignantly to a suggestion that they take ov [...]

Damaged bridge causes train trouble at Howden

Train passengers face disruption this week after a bridge between Selby and [...]

Another successful Howden Festival draws to a close

A Howden Festival season ticket holder offers us a view of last week's even [...]

Alpha course

A course that invites readers to explore the meaning of life is coming to H [...]

Plans to improve rail service sees action group seek local MP's assistance

Members of the Goole to Leeds Rail Improvement Action Group are to approach [...]

Town councillor resigns

Members of Snaith and Cowick Town Council heard at a meeting on Monday even [...]

Funding stumble for play area face-lift work

Hopes of a re-vamp for the Princess of Wales play area in Snaith were stall [...]

Camera up for grabs in hospital logo competition

A digital camera and the chance to see your work displayed across the regio [...]

Green light for coffee shop

A living room in Bubwith is set to become a coffee shop after permission to [...]

Low standards found at primary school

A recent Ofsted inspection visit to Thorne Moorends West Road Primary Schoo [...]

Letters

Arts centre or bowling alley?

Sir - For the last two years, I and others have been highly critical of the [...]

All is revealed

Sir - Suddenly it all becomes clear! A recent article (Councils Forced to [...]

Windfarms or nuclear power?

Sir - Are wind farms the answer to our energy problems or a sop to the gree [...]

What about Rawcliffe Bridge PO?

Sir - In recent weeks there has been a great deal of coverage about Rawclif [...]

Crossing closure eased congestion

Sir - Did anyone else notice that when the recent maintenance work was bein [...]

Support local shops

Sir - We now hear about major supermarkets price-fixing to the tune of some [...]

Entertainment

Worse for Wear keeps on growing

The next chapter of Worse for Wear is to be headlined by a band who are fas [...]

Getting into the swing of autumn

A star-studded quintet is set to kick off Howden Live's winter jazz season [...]

Quartet bring new sound to town

A quartet which has been likened to James Brown's horn section visits The G [...]

Local talent plays on

The run of local talent on offer at the Goods Office in Goole is set to con [...]

Brum roars into town

Hold on to your seats - everyone's favourite car is on his way! Yes, it's B [...]

Sport

Heavy loss for Goole firsts

Skipton 37, Goole 0 Goole Firsts travelled to top of the league Skipton [...]

Vikings started game well but win never materialised

Alsager Town 2, Goole AFC 0 The mood changed with the weather at the Town [...]

Hat-trick helps secure Victoria Rangers win

Andy Gill bagged a hat trick on his 100th appearance for free-scoring Range [...]

Three games but no points for Swinefleet

This defeat by League leaders Brumby left Swinefleet still without a point [...]

Superb display from Goods Office side

AFC Goods Office 5, Swinefleet Social 0 After last week's draw at Real [...]

Windmill Inn take winning points

The Windmill Inn picked up their first three points of the season against f [...]

Try flurry secures loss for Goole side

Selby U15s kicked off their season at Westfield Banks on Sunday against loc [...]

Colts lose first home match

Goole entertained Pocklington in their first home fixture of the season. [...]

Mixed fortunes for Howden

An afternoon of mixed fortunes for Howden Town, as both the 1st team and th [...]

Junior Football Round-up

Goole Town Tigers under 9s 6 Wistow Warriors 0 Tigers' unbeaten start co [...]

Fishing news

F.T.D. A.C. Gyme Corner, Sunday, September 16. Goole's Kirk Rudge fished p [...]

Dominoes league

Goole and District 5s and 3s League Results for Septermber 18: Sotheron B [...]

Wilko on fire with four-goal frenzy

Goole made a promising start to their West Riding League campaign on a blus [...]

Reality check for under 10s

It was the Goole Girls' first competitive game, with at least half the squa [...]

Goole battle against the odds

It was never going to be an easy game with Goole down to 10 players through [...]

Snaith continue unbeaten run

Snaith continued their unbeaten run this week with a resounding victory ove [...]

Fantastic win for Cowick Rangers

Cowick Rangers JFC U13s 14, Carlton Cannons JFC U13s 0 Fraser West settled [...]

Victory in first game of season

Howden Ams Reserves 4 North Newbald 1 Howden entertained Newba [...]

Creykes win pool league

Ronnie Crossley and the lads from Creykes Tigers were in a jubilant mood af [...]

Great Britain snowboard team selection for young James

James Smith has been kept very busy during 2007 with his snowboarding. A [...]

Action-packed weekend brings successful first season to a thrilling climax

Two major tournaments taking place this weekend (September 29 and 30) promi [...]

Goole Ladies play first premier league game on the water at KC Stadium

Goole Ladies started their season playing an experienced Hull team at the K [...]