Top Stories Home raid uncovers shotgun
ONE of Goole's most violent men has been found with a sawn-off shot gun. Thug Eugene Francis (38), was caught with a lethal BSA 12-bore on May 15 which boasted a barrel short [...]
Home raid uncovers shotgun
ONE of Goole's most violent men has been found with a sawn-off shot gun. T [...]
Holland House group fee wait
Holland House Action Group (HHAG) members are ready for the next round afte [...]
Ten pint glass attack lands man in court
A Goole man who smashed a glass over the head of another after a heavy drin [...]
Terror charges case adjourned
The Goole man charged with terrorist-related offences has had his case adjo [...]
Bar-pipe theft
Police are appealing for witnesses after thieves stole copper pipes from a [...]
Getting the bird
Taxidermy fans are being asked to keep an eye out for stolen stuffed birds. [...]
Last chance for ASBO teenager
A Goole teenager was saved from custody or a hefty fine and given one last [...]
Street attackers leave two men in hospital
Two men needed hospital treatment after an assault outside the La Bodrum ta [...]
Bumps and Babies Group get busy party fundraising
The Bumps and Babies Group of Goole held a table-top sale at The Courtyard [...]
Centre stage for school singers
Two primary schools in the area are taking part in the performance of a lif [...]
Armed forces festive appeal
A local bid to bring Christmas to the servicemen and women in Iraq and Afgh [...]
Extension plan goes to appeal
An appeal has been lodged against East Riding of Yorkshire Council's (ERYC) [...]
Waterways ready for tv show cash battle
TV viewers will today decide the fate of a project which could see £60,000 [...]
Christmas crackdown on violence
Humberside Police are cracking down on drink-fuelled violence in Goole in t [...]
Reward plea for stolen dog Pixie
A mother has made a heartfelt plea to whoever may have stolen her daughter' [...]
Woman hit by street attacker
A woman was left unconscious after being attacked from behind and having he [...]
Town set for festive light switch-on
There will be snow tomorrow! The Mayor of Goole, Cllr Jean Kitchen, has ar [...]
Police assault lands mother in trouble
A mother-of-three who kicked two police officers and sat on her friend's kn [...]
Windfarm group withdraw leaflet
The anti-wind farm group Sixpenny Wood - Not (S-Not) has withdrawn one of t [...]
14-year-old girl charged with pensioner attack
A Carlton pensioner was left bruised and battered after she was allegedly a [...]
Parking concerns at health centre
Goole Town Council is to invite representatives of the Primary Care Trust t [...]
Work starts at new centre
Building work has begun on the new training centre for Hearing Dogs for Dea [...]
Scope charity plea
Charity organisation Scope is asking people in Goole to 'go greener' when t [...]
Boozy driver banned
A Goole man who 'stumbled' out of the car he was driving to give a breath t [...]
Goole college student Emily Robert recently completed a sponsored walk around the outskirts of Goole, raising £200 for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
Goole college student Emily Robert recently completed a sponsored walk arou [...]
Healthy eating sessions
Goole Leisure Centre held 'cook and eat' demonstrations on Monday, giving h [...]
MBE thrown out of Tory party
A former Boothferry mayor has been thrown out of the Conservative party. T [...]
Cupboard plea after fires
'What's lurking under your stairs?' Humberside Fire and Rescue are urging [...]
There were double celebrations at the Helping Hands Christmas party last weekend when a young girl received a special award.
There were double celebrations at the Helping Hands Christmas party last we [...]
Assault on pregnant woman
A man from Old Goole threw his girlfriend's shoes at her when she was 33 we [...]
Indecent assault case adjourned
The case of a Goole man facing a string of serious sexual and pornographic [...]
Arson attack
Arsonists may have forced the windows of a property on Empson Avenue in Goo [...]
The Hinge needs you!
Young people who have benefited from a project dedicated to getting them ba [...]
Conservatives' education bid
Prospective Goole MP Andrew Percy and Howden MP David Davis have welcomed n [...]
Town council seeks update
Goole Town Council is to ask East Riding Council for a report and update on [...]
Robbery charge
A MAN has appeared in court following a Humberside police investigation int [...]
Mayor's concert enjoys success
Goole Town Mayor Jean Kitchen hosted her charity concert at St John's Paris [...]
Expensive bike ride for teenager caught by police officer on path
A teenager from Goole had his knuckles rapped last week when he appeared be [...]
Town set for Christmas tree competition
Snaith's Christmas tree competition will be 'a show and a half', one of the [...]
Armed cash raid at newsagents
Cash was stolen at knife-point from a newsagent's in Snaith yesterday morn [...]
Town council renews bid for cameras
'Vague'§ figures issued by Humberside Police to illustrate how a neighbourh [...]
Your chance to name MPs' new album
Members of MP4, the world's only parliamentary rock band, have offered thei [...]
Cut your speed warning
Firefighters have been out and about to drive home the message about road s [...]
Football award for Trinity Academy
Trinity Academy in Thorne has reached a new goal for its dedication to foot [...]
Goole husband on last chance after row resulted in him being on assault charge
A man was arrested after a late-night argument with his wife ended with him [...]
New Inspiration event in Goole
The first 'New Inspiration' event of December is set to take place at Trini [...]
Post Office future to be learned
An announcement is due to be made on the future of the area's post offices [...]
Christian Aid teaching plea
Christian Aid are calling out to people in our area to teach children about [...]
New planning forms
The new National Standard Planning Application form (1APP) is being introdu [...]
Conservation project scoops award victory
Hagg Lane Green Conservation Project in Hemingbrough has won the Village Ve [...]
Flood prevention work threatened
Residents in North Cave have been left dismayed to hear that the Environmen [...]
People with plans
The following are among recent applications for planning permission receive [...]
Council to fight housing plans
Crowle Town Council is to fight plans for a multi-million pound housing dev [...]
Company sees sales increase
A major furniture group with a unit in Goole has announced a significant in [...]
Two hurt in crash
Two vehicles were involved in a collision on the M62 near North Cave in the [...]
CCTV re-think
Howden's CCTV coverage is to be considered during the next year. At last T [...]
Christmas fair
Preparations for Howden's Christmas fair are coming along nicely. At the l [...]
Xmas competition
Candy Andy's Sweet Shop in Market Place is getting into the festive spirit [...]
Luncheon Club
The meeting of Howden Women's Luncheon Club took place at the Masonic Lodge [...]
Children thrive at Fieldside Nursery
Fieldside Day Nursery at Great Heck has achieved an overall rating of 'good [...]
Citizens' Advice Bureau make appeal for better New Year money management
Boothferry CAB is urging people to start the New Year with good resolutions [...]
Crowle bogus caller warning
Police are asking warning residents to be on their guard after reports of a [...]
Roadwork begins on A1079
Work to resurface a section of the A1079 between Holme Road Junction and Ar [...]
Christmas post deadlines
Royal Mail has announced that the last posting date for surface mail to Wes [...]
Council bid to stop waste food
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is supporting a campaign to encourage resi [...]
Cancer charity in need of volunteers
Cancer Research UK is looking for volunteers in the Goole area to organise [...]
Council praised in latest annual report
East Riding of Yorkshire Council "is a council where children and young peo [...]
Council set to look at compost issues
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has passed a motion for the Council's Envi [...]
Costly call for driver who chose to jump red light
Jumping a red traffic light in order to reach a telephone and make an urgen [...]
Letters
Can't sell my house
Sir - Can ERYC explain why I cannot sell my house? N. Coates' comment on y [...]
Time to end this madness
Sir - As Goole approaches the third anniversary of ERYC announcing the demo [...]
Lucky escape for Bracken
Sir - As a responsible dog owner, I make sure I pick up after our puppy and [...]
In a flap over pigeons
Sir - One of the most popular sports in Goole has always been pigeon racing [...]
Windfarms 'not rustic windmills'
Sir - In reply to the letter (Readers' Page, November 22, 'Blot on the land [...]
Entertainment
Puppets due to give light-hearted lessons
Children and adults are invited to lose themselves in a magical puppet perf [...]
Irish magic for Howden
Irish group Last Night's Fun make their third appearance at the Shire Hall [...]
Rock heroes A popular indie, punk and rock night is back at the Goods Office.
A popular indie, punk and rock night is back at the Goods Office. A second [...]
Bringing out the best in folk
The brightest musicians from the best folk bands of the last 30 years come [...]
A chance to shop
Dolls' houses, teddy bears and a funfair will be among the attractions at a [...]
Sport
Eight wins in ten so good
Goole AFC 4 Grantham Town 0 The Vikings continue to prosper, indeed the [...]
Double success on their return
Goole Under 8s returned to Doncaster to take on the hosts and Scunthorpe in [...]
Spot kick heartache for the villagers...
Scotter United 3 Swinefleet F.C. 3 (After extra time - Scotter won on [...]
...but Raiders do strike lucky
Beverley Town 2 Viking Raiders 2 (Raiders win 6-5 on penalties) Viki [...]
No Samba, but a win all the same
Bottesford 0 Ship 5 With work commitments ruling out their three Br [...]
Waggy does the trick
Howden Amateurs 1 Northfield Athletic 0 Having suffered a heav [...]
Little preparation for local 'derby' !
AFC Charter collected an easy three points on Saturday afternoon when their [...]
Heavy defeat
A weakened Howden Town went down 8-0 at Leven on Saturday. Despite the sco [...]
Promise met by points haul
Goole RUFC U15s 57 Scunthorpe RUFC U15s 7 Goole U15s have been [...]
Jekyll and Hyde team
Dinnington 19 Goole 0 Another Jekyll and Hyde performance saw Gool [...]
Plenty to learn from victory and defeat
Goole RUFC Under 10s The Under 10s travelled to the professional side Donc [...]
Closely fought at top of division
Division One George Renegades 1, NUR 2 A crisp November morning at West [...]
Kirstie's six-hit, Under 12s edge home
South Cave Jun. 'A' U12s 4 Goole Town Girls 5 Goole made the [...]
A good year on and off the field
Goole Town Cricket Club's Annual General Meeting heard of a marvellous seas [...]
Hundred per cent Verm
This week's Premier Division saw The Verm continue to pile the pressure on [...]
Staddlethorpe Friends A.C.
Wed. Nov. 21 Skimmers and Roach fed well to pole fished maggots resulted i [...]
Holders ko'd at the first hurdle
Guiseley 3 Goole AFC 0 The holders are out of the West Riding Cup! O [...]
Juniors shine despite the conditions
Cross Country Report If the recent cross-country event at Beverley Westwoo [...]
Return to form in five-star style
Goole Town Girls U16 5 Morley Spurs 0 The Under 16s return [...]
Late fightback denies win
Goole Town Tigers U7s 2, Pollington 2 Goole took the game to Pollington a [...]
Level one accreditation
Goole Town Girls FC have been successful in renewing their level one accred [...]
The second team blend is perfect
Goole 2nd XV 29 Riding Vikings 5 Once again Robbie Harrison's squad [...]
Gritty performance by the Under 14s
Scunthorpe 20, Goole Under 14s 0 This week the Goole team took on a stron [...]
Local lads sign for the Tigers
Keir Vause from Goole Town Tigers and James Hall from Snaith Juniors both h [...]
Confident victory away from home
Selby Olympia U13s 0 Cowick Rangers U13s 3 Another win for Cowick [...]
Moorfields farm fishing results
Saturday Open Carp and f1 carp on maggots pole fished at 10 metres saw a [...]