Tour of Britain organisers are encouraging communities to adorn the landscape with eye-catching land art when the UK’s most prestigious cycle race comes to the East Riding.

With just days to go until the big event, the flags are being hung and the rainbow window decorations are taking place as Goole gears up to host its second annual Pride.

Over 50 pupils and staff from The Snaith School have helped to raise over £2,185 for Cancer Research UK after taking part in the Pretty Muddy challenge.

A Goole man has raised £260 for mental health charity Mind after cycling over 155 miles across the country.

A survey about vaping use, carried out amongst 12 to 18-year-olds across the East Riding, has found that one in three young people had tried a vaporiser and one in 10 vape on a regular basis.

A Goole man has been fined for leaving two shopping trollies full of rubbish in an alleyway in town.

Five men from the congregation at St John’s Church in Goole are gearing up to take on an impressive hiking challenege to raise money for the church.

A jury in the trial of a woman accused of stabbing her husband to death have failed to reach a verdict.

Goole is set to play host to 100 of the world’s leading cyclists after being named as a stage start for the Tour of Britain, the UK’s leading cycle race.

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.

A series of consultations will soon take place, giving locals a chance to air their views to National Grid about a new high voltage electricity transmission line planned to run through East Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire.

Goole Swing Bridge is set for a new lease of life following a programme of extensive renovations to the historic structure.