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Entrepreneurial education for youngsters
Entrepreneurial education for youngsters   Young people in Goole have been learning about how to develop their own business at a ‘Be Your Own Boss’ workshop hosted by Opportunity Goole. Held at The Moorlands Community Centre in Goole, the informative session was supported by Making Changes For Careers, which supports young people to start their own businesses and realise their entrepreneurial ambitions. Around ten young people heard Charlene Porteous of Making Changes For Careers (MC4C) speak ab
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September 29, 2025
Council keen to boost transport links with Leeds
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is launching a major study to improve public transport connectivity for Goole and the Lower Aire Valley to Leeds, working with local authority partners across Yorkshire.
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September 18, 2025
Parkside Primary “proud” of latest Ofsted report
A recent Ofsted report has found Parkside Primary School continues to be rated ‘Good’ and offers a place where everyone is welcome.
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September 10, 2025
Folk trio scheduled to play in Howden
Howden Live’s autumn season starts with a bang, welcoming folk artist Simpson, Cutting and Kerr as they celebrate the 10th anniversary of their album Murmers.
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September 4, 2025
Hub build takes big step forward
The huge metal framework for the new Goole Hub has been installed.
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August 28, 2025
September start for town improvements
Work to improve the appearance of Goole Town Centre will start next month, as part of the £3.1m Public Realm project.
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August 21, 2025
Running man Mridul vows to keep on going
A student living in Goole who has run every day for almost six years is hoping to set a Guiness World Record.
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August 1, 2025
Aladdin takes to the stage in Goole
Aladdin takes to the stage in Goole       It's time to discover 'A Whole New World' with the Junior cast of Goole Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society as they take to the stage next week with their production of Aladdin. William Knight, Director, explained how excited he was when he saw Aladdin had become available for junior societies. In November and December he ran a number of workshops for the over 8’s to keep the regular kids in touch and to give potential new members a taster of what to e
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August 1, 2025
Bicentenary calendar launched
A commemorative calendar marking Goole’s 200th anniversary and featuring exclusive artwork by renowned local artist Harold Mason BEM is now on sale.
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July 25, 2025
Hosepipe restrictions begin
Temporary hosepipe restrictions are now in force in Yorkshire following the driest and warmest spring for 132 years, which led to the region being declared in drought.
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July 11, 2025
Outstanding Ofsted report for nursery
Goole’s Mini Bugz Nursery has been awarded outstanding in all areas in their latest Ofsted report.
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July 10, 2025
Virgin boss Branson hails school business initiative
Business magnate Sir Richard Branson has highlighted Newport Primary School’s entrepreneurial projects on his online blog.
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July 4, 2025
Work starts on £50k makeover for Newport play area
Construction work has started on the renovation, improvement and extension of a children’s play area in Newport.
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June 26, 2025
Top award for perfect Goole Youth Action
Goole Youth Action (GYA) were the overall winners at this year’s Humberside Police Night Challenge.
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May 22, 2025
Goole Town book author needs your help
The first book written on the history of Goole Town Football Club has raised a brilliant amount of cash for charity.
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May 9, 2025
Art4All festival set to return to town
Following on from last year’s success, an inclusive art festival will once again be held in Howden.
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April 25, 2025
Solar power boost for Siemens
A total of 1,700 solar panels have been switched on by Siemens Mobility at its Goole Rail Village, as part of a range of low carbon investments to reduce the site’s carbon footprint.
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March 5, 2025
New peaceful protest at Goole Hospital on Friday
A second peaceful protest will take place at Goole Hospital as part of the fight against any changes to patient services.
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February 7, 2025
Riverside student Ryan stars on BBC show
Eagle-eyed viewers of the BBC show ‘Something Special, We’re All Friends’ might have noticed Riverside student Ryan Atkinson appearing in the first episode of the new series.
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January 23, 2025
Howden press-up man is back to prove he’s one in a million
A pig farmer from Howden who suffers with Parkinson’s Disease is encouraging people to join him in an ambitious challenge to complete one million press-ups in January.
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December 30, 2024
Charity fundraisers play a peaky blinder
  Staff from a business in Goole have helped to raise £1,963 for a charity which provided vital support to one of their colleagues and his family. The team of ten staff members from Elite Office Furniture UK Ltd helped to raise the impressive sum after taking on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge on Friday, September 22. The challenge was organised to raise money for The Chris Aked Foundation, a charity which provides support to the children of families dealing with cancer and other life affect
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October 5, 2023
Boxing Club adopts CIO status
A Goole boxing club which has been punching above its weight since opening its doors has become an independent charity.
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August 18, 2023
Howden Joinery expansion and new settlement plans
Councillors are set to decide on plans which would see Howden expand by up to 1,900 homes along with a new school, pub, medical centre and other facilities.
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June 16, 2023
Goole gymnasts take gold at national event
Two teams from the Goole Gymnastics Club travelled to Newcastle last Sunday, to take part in the English Gymnastics Teamgym Tournament.
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May 31, 2023
Students engage with STEM project
Pupils from schools across our area have been putting their engineering and design skills to the test after taking part in a project with Siemens Mobility. Children from Boothferry, Kingsway, Snaith, Airmyn, Barmby on the Marsh and Barlby Primary Schools attended the event at the business’s new factory in Goole on Tuesday, April 25 to put into practice skills they have been learning in recent months. Siemens Mobility has been collaborating with Primary Engineer since 2021 to inspire the next ge
Business - Emily Collins
May 11, 2023
Jobs boost thanks to new production line for Howdens
Trade kitchen supplier, Howdens has unveiled a new state of the art, multi-million pound production line and extension, which aims to boost the company’s manufacturing capability and create jobs locally.
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February 3, 2023
Still time to put yourself forward for business awards
Still time to put yourself forward for business awards The 2023 Goole and Howdenshire Business Excellence Awards are still open for entry. This year’s award ceremony will take place on April 14, after building work at Goole Academy has taken place. The committee’s Chairman Garrey Haase, said: “After the disappointment of not being able to hold the 2021 event due to the pandemic, it was wonderful to finally be able to come together again in February of last year to celebrate everything that’s so
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February 2, 2023
Viking Striders star in Sledmere
It was the fourth round of this season’s East Yorkshire Cross Country League at Sledmere last Sunday and there was a great turnout by the Goole Viking Striders.
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January 16, 2023
Nationwide brings joy to the vulnerable
The Goole branch of Nationwide Building Society has donated hundreds of toys and other essentials to local families in need this Christmas.
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December 20, 2022
Boxer Jackson packs a punch at county level
A talented young boxer from Swinefleet has fought his way to the top in a Yorkshire boxing competition.
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December 5, 2022
Striders in league action
Round two of the East Yorkshire Cross Country League took place staged at Welton by Goole Viking Striders and neighbouring club Selby Striders.
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November 21, 2022
Venari constructing more ambulances for Ukraine
A company in Goole is hard at work building another batch of military grade ambulances destined for war-torn Ukraine.
Business - Emily Collins
November 14, 2022
Goals galore as United sides make stunning start
Goole United’s Saturday teams have started the season in fine form.
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September 29, 2022
Towering display by Carlton
Carlton Towers 1st XI 205 all out York 2nd XI 167 all out
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August 30, 2022
Jackpot! Airmyn bowlers taste glory on the rinks
Members of Airmyn Bowls Club has been celebrating in recent weeks after a number of big wins.
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August 22, 2022
Kids team to take part in fundraising 1k fun run
The children from Howden AFC’s kids disability football team are taking part in the Howden 1k fun run to raise money for their group.
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July 28, 2022
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