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UNDER THREAT

Plans for a drastic downsize of the town's fire station have caused widespread disbelief and horror. One of the station's two fire engines could be reduced from full-time to [...]

UNDER THREAT

Plans for a drastic downsize of the town's fire station have caused widespr [...]

Defeat in fight to save Post Office

Anger, bemusement and even tears were some of the reactions from many Goole [...]

Pensioner seriously hurt in Gilberdyke crash

A pensioner from Gilberdyke had to be cut free after being pinned between a [...]

Police search for missing man

Police have extended the search for a missing person to Goole. They believ [...]

Card raise cash

The 1st Goole Scout Group has extended a big 'thank you' to all who took pa [...]

Stashed shotgun leads to jail term

One of Goole's most violent criminals has been jailed for five years and ei [...]

10 years of memories as head says farewell

The head teacher of Vermuyden School in Goole is preparing to bid a fond fa [...]

Two arrested after hotline tip-offs

A new drink-drive hotline has led to eight arrests, including two of Goole [...]

Two crashes in same day on Bridge Street

The Bridge Street area of Goole became an accident black-spot on Tuesday, w [...]

Bullies force allergy boy to leave school

A boy with a serious nut allergy has had to withdraw from his school, follo [...]

Delay for home plan

Plans to build a dwelling and garage on Main Street in Asselby are to be re [...]

The secret is in the kiss!

A kiss in the evening and a kiss in the morning is the key to a happy marri [...]

Boy sentenced for sex assault on young girl

A 14-year-old boy from the Goole area was sentenced at Goole Magistrates'' [...]

Festive safety advice

Local firefighters are wishing everyone a safe Christmas this year. They h [...]

Do you really need to go to A&E?

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are urging p [...]

People with plans

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

Murder charge

A Moorends man has been charged with murder. Andrew Morris (27) appeared a [...]

Council tax rise

A draft of the town council's proposed precept for 2008-09 shows a rise of [...]

Illegal dumpers beware

Goole area residents could risk finding a nasty surprise from the law in th [...]

Pupils donate gift boxes to underdeveloped countries

Pupils at Kingsway Primary School in Goole have been busy collecting items [...]

Ban for learner

Driving lessons were brought to halt for a Goole man earlier this week when [...]

The Christmastide when old Growler really had a ball

We called him Growler. To those of us growing up in our back lane then, it [...]

Surgical Centre team set to show why they are top of their game

The award-winning Goole Surgical Treatment Centre is set to show why it is [...]

Family get happy end to tragic year

A family of five from Breighton is looking forward to a happy Christmas aft [...]

Food chain set for merger

A leading food and grocery supply chain with a site in Goole has announced [...]

Nappy theft lands woman in court

A Goole woman was ordered to pay less than £6 in compensation earlier this [...]

Mayor's Christmas Message

From Frank Townshend, Mayor of Snaith and Cowick Town Council. "This summe [...]

Council's plea to report crime

'Report all crimes' was the message from Snaith and Cowick councillors as t [...]

Damage spree proves costly for local man

An argument with his girlfriend proved costly for one Howden man this week [...]

Crowds flock to late-night event

Christmas came early to Howden last week when the crowds turned out to enjo [...]

Inspection praise for Trinity Academy

Trinity Academy in Thorne is a "good and rapidly improving school", accordi [...]

RURAL ROADS ARE BIGGEST KILLERS

In the fourth of our occasional series of short articles on driving and roa [...]

Police to tackle pick-pockets

Humberside Police this week launched a high-visibility operation in Goole i [...]

Letters

Unacceptable to 'downsize' fire station

Sir - I read today that due to "operational resource disposition" the Humbe [...]

Loss of post office not surprising

Sir - It looks like Goole is set to lose yet another important facility, th [...]

What a superb performance!

Sir - I wish to offer sincere congratulations to the entire Butterfly Dance [...]

Can't fool all the people all the time

In an article in the Goole Times of December 13 (Street plans go on display [...]

Time to play the game!

Sir - I write in support of the poor, maligned Ms Sally Burns, who last wee [...]

Did filled-in dyke lead to village flooding?

Sir - In connection with the flooding suffered by Gilberdyke, and the damag [...]

Entertainment

Four nights of live music

A pub in Snaith is set to rock around the Christmas holidays. The Bell and [...]

Little Red Riding Hood - revived

A classic children's story currently showing at the Hull Truck Theatre has [...]

Disco tickets selling fast

Anyone who has not yet bought a ticket for Goole's Boxing Day family disco [...]

Laugh-along panto

If you want a great evening out over the Christmas break, then look no furt [...]

Boogie call goes out to Howden

Christmas comes early to the Shire Hall on Saturday with one of the best bl [...]

Magic beans

Jack and the Beanstalk is at Hull New Theatre for a fun-filled Christmas pa [...]

Armed robbery at Post Office

A village postmaster needed hospital treatment after an armed robbery on Sa [...]

Sport

Spirit too far in present of goals

Warrington Town 3 Goole AFC 3 The season of goodwill arrived early a [...]

Late goals settle entertaining see-saw tussle

Goole Town WFC 5 Hessle WFC 3 A set of unfortunate incidents left Goo [...]

Rangers on a goal spree

Cowick Rangers U13s 17 Ulleskelf JFC U13s 0 After the last fixture be [...]

Holders sunk in the second half

Viking Raiders 0 Swinefleet F.C. 4 Saturday's Goole and Thorne Cup quar [...]

Waggy helps tame the Lion in turnaround

Howden Amateurs 3 Bridlington Lion 2 Having dispatched Brid [...]

Youngsters learn lessons and come on strong

With the conditions more favourable for rugby than previous weeks, Goole tr [...]

Team perform in style on travels

Ionians 10 Goole Under 10s 30 The morning started in Barbarians sty [...]

Second team 'derby'

With no second team game scheduled for this weekend, this following the pos [...]

Goole RUFC team for the weekend rearrangement and holiday news

Saturday, December 22 First Team - home to Pocklington - Yorkshire Two - K [...]

A Gill hat-trick sees easy cup progress

Goole and Thorne Cup Second Round Victoria Rang. 4, Vikings 1 Rangers pr [...]

Youngsters do the damage

Goole Tn. Girls U11s 6 Farsley Celtic 0 Goole's young Under 11 s [...]

Stroll for the Under 11s

Kingsbury Park Rangers U11 0, Howden Town U11s 8 Howden continued [...]

Leaders stay on course with a late win

Leconfield U14s 2, Howden Town U14s 3 Top of the table Howden t [...]

Best display of the season sees change at the top

Jim Stevens' Vic Con-Vics turned in their best display of the season when t [...]

Juniors revival proves sceptics wrong

When Andy Masterman first brought up the idea of a Viking Striders junior s [...]

Points could mean prizes

Four games in the next 10 days may well go a long way to determining the ou [...]

Much to look forward to for Goole cricket

Goole Cricket Club will commence their first season in the Premier Division [...]