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Headbutt over ashes row

A FAMILY row over a dead man's ashes turned into an ugly brawl on a night out in Goole. It resulted in the widow's sister being head-butted and taken to hospital in an ambula [...]

Headbutt over ashes row

A FAMILY row over a dead man's ashes turned into an ugly brawl on a night o [...]

Bogus caller scares OAP

An elderly Goole woman was left severely shaken-up in the week that Humbers [...]

Crown court told homeowner came face-to-face with burglar

A BURGLAR on bail chillingly confronted a woman in her own home telling her [...]

Child abuse case goes to trial

Two Goole men facing a string of child abuse charges are due to stand trial [...]

Homes evacuated due to blaze

Seven people had to be evacuated after a fire on Salisbury Avenue in Goole [...]

TWOC trial

A Swinefleet teenager accused of aggravated vehicle-taking has had his case [...]

Goole Lottery winner could scoop £1,000

Residents are being urged to take part in a lottery which will benefit the [...]

Mother stashed stolen meat in baby's pram

A mother who walked out of a shop with a joint of beef in her pram has been [...]

Make a dedication of love for appeal

A local woman is urging others to join her in celebrating someone special a [...]

Charities get boost from festive Spar

Glews Garage has joined forces with Spar to run three charity campaigns tha [...]

Children in Need sparks nursery fun day

Going wild for Children in Need were children at the Play Station Nursery a [...]

People with plans

The following are among recent applications for planning permission receive [...]

Fatal crash

One man died and another was arrested after a crash near Thorne. The two-v [...]

Siren testing

Croda Chemicals will be carrying out a test of the Rawcliffe Bridge Communi [...]

Award honour for busy Lesley

An Eastrington woman received much-deserved recognition for all her work in [...]

Robbery arrest

A fifth man has appeared in court in connection with an armed robbery that [...]

Memories of Swinefleet DVD

A nostalgic DVD that takes a look at the people, events and places in Swine [...]

Mayor hosts music event

Goole Town Mayor's Charity Concert will take place this Saturday at St John [...]

Cash boost for St Joseph's

Natwest Bank has donated £250 to St Joseph's Primary School as a kick-start [...]

Terrorism trial

A Goole man is due to stand trial at the Old Bailey on terrorism offences t [...]

Dog hit-and-run

A Goole family was left heartbroken by the callous actions of a motorist la [...]

Eileen's charity wall trek

A Goole woman is on top of the world after successfully trekking a 100km st [...]

Waterways gets tv crew visit

Behind the camera - Clare Hunt, operations manager at the Waterways Museum, [...]

MP tackles local rail user needs

Goole MP Ian Cawsey recently met Network Rail and Yorkshire Forward to dis [...]

Local company fined over airfield drain pollution

A Wressle-based company has been fined £750 after pleading guilty to pollut [...]

Office plans delayed

Plans to erect nine units of office space and associated car parking on lan [...]

Charity plea

A local charity is appealing for donations of clothing, shoes, handbags, bo [...]

Free plugs available

Residents on low income or benefits can take advantage of a plug giveaway. [...]

Fitness boost for Riverside School

A school for children with special needs is "delighted" to have been awarde [...]

Praise for school support staff

Vermuyden School has been commended for its support staff in a recent inspe [...]

Business event

Businesses in the Howden area are invited to a free networking event. Howd [...]

Town council in funding bid

Howden Town Council is to apply for a share of £5 million of funding. Gran [...]

Children in Need waxing

Three male members of staff at Howden-based Ebuyer bravely did their bit fo [...]

Football coaching

New football coaching sessions are under way at Howden School. The sessions [...]

Comedian in running to scoop £1,000 prize

A student from Goole is in with a chance of winning £1,000 in a regional co [...]

Tree competition gets under way

The competitors in this year's Christmas Tree Competition at Snaith Methodi [...]

Better breast care wanted

Haltemprice and Howden MP David Davis and prospective Goole MP Andrew Percy [...]

Mixed result for Van Dijk Nurseries

Success was bittersweet for Van Dijk Nurseries recently when one long-runni [...]

Country Notes

I have been an avid watcher of Alan Titchmarsh's Nature of Britain and Autu [...]

Letters

Shuffleton development warning

Sir - Having being forced out of Richard Cooper Street by the threat of ERY [...]

It's never too late

Sir - After reading your story about the employees leaving Howden Kitchens [...]

Blot on the landscape?

Sir - How can Keith Wilkinson (Readers' Page, October 4)describe wind turbi [...]

Sprinkler system needed at school

Sir - The Goole branch of the GMB is part of the country's largest trade un [...]

Remembering the fallen

Sir - It was nice to see the children of Rawcliffe Primary School paying th [...]

Grievance over waste collection

Sir - I am writing to air the grievance that is currently niggling me. It i [...]

Entertainment

Magic of St Nick

Critically acclaimed playwright Conor McPherson brings his latest offering [...]

Dates for Howden Live

Tickets for Hull Blokes, who will be performing at the Shire Hall in Howden [...]

Spanish fire to touch Selby

Virtuoso Spanish guitarist and composer Eduardo Niebla appears at Selby Tow [...]

Beatles treat

A must for Beatles buffs hits Selby Town Hall this week with the history of [...]

Sport

Ten men show the true spirit

Sheffield F.C. 0 Goole AFC 0 A battling Vikings performance earned a d [...]

Captain sets example

Hemsworth 1st XV 15 Goole 2nd XV 17 On what was supposed to be a fre [...]

Fine second half comeback earns cup win

Aldbrough United 2, AFC Charter 3 The quaint village of Aldbrough is more [...]

The duck ends, thanks to Swan

Swinefleet F.C. 5 Scawby 0 Swinefleet are up and running regarding le [...]

Long trip is right at the end

Patrington Stanley 2 Howden Amateurs 3 The cup draw handed Howden a t [...]

Back to winning ways in a return to form

Viking Raiders 3 Skidby Millers 2 The Raiders played host to Skidby in [...]

A brave show ends in narrow loss

Howden Town 3 Hornsea Town Res 5 Howden bowed out of the Country Leag [...]

Top County cup win

Goole Town WFC 3, Shipley 2 In an outstanding game of football on a desp [...]

Close game ends in defeat

Rotherham Clifton 27 Goole Under 15s 19 This was the first full fixt [...]

Teams defy conditions

Goole were hosts for the annual East Yorkshire Festival on a day dominated [...]

Cold day warmed by youngsters

Goole RUFC hosted the East Riding Festival for the U7s, 8s and 9s on Sunday [...]

Vital win thanks to Jason's double

Division One Canal Tavern 2, Victoria Rangers 3 The balance of [...]

Under 14s defy sleet and snow

Lepton Highlanders 2, Goole Town Girls U14 6 Sleety snow greeted Goole Gi [...]

Definite signs of the improvement

Goole Ladies travelled to Driffield to play the league leaders with only el [...]

From track and field to cross country

After a successful track season that saw many athletes shine despite the su [...]

Bray wins points with late finish

Carlton Town 1 Goole AFC 2 "That is one slice of luck back for Sheffie [...]

The cup is just a stick in the mud

Hebden Bridge U16S 2 Goole Town Girls U16s 1 On a pitch more [...]

The honours are shared

Snaith Under 8s 3 Gilberdyke U8s 3 Snaith hung onto their unbeaten leag [...]

Two close contests

Goole Town Tigers 0, Monk Fryston 0 (League game) Monk Fryst [...]

Raining goals

Selby Olympia U8s 1, Goole Town Tigers U8s 16 The Tigers Under [...]

Overseas influx joins the locals

The overseas influx into Scunthorpe Sunday League side Ship Inn has ben app [...]

Vikings announce two family days

As the days get better and better on the field for Goole AFC, news of effor [...]

As cool as ice a cup win on the frosty slopes of West Yorkshire

Old Brodleians 7 Selby 10 Selby Under 14s returned to the frosty slo [...]

West is best in comfortable win

Cowick Rangers U13s 4, Pontefract SSC 1 The hosts were full of confidence [...]

Two wins for hosts

Howden U10 7, Wistow U10 0 After last weeks poor performance the Howde [...]

RNID trek

The Royal National Institute for the Deaf (RNID) is urging people in Goole [...]

Centre to open

Major furniture retailer MFI is set to open a new 750,000 square foot natio [...]