- Olympic torch takes a wrong turn
- Top Of The Pops goes on the road
- Halliwell joins X Factor auditions
- PM rapped over 'idiot Balls' jibe
- 366 jobs axed in Clinton's closures
- Sister weeps over Shafilea's death
- Rabies case is confirmed in UK
- Morgan gave Paxman 'hacking lesson'
- BAE Systems win £1.6bn Saudi deal
- Met detective held in bribery probe
- Fine for not registering to vote
News
Going for gold at power station
DRAX Power Station is celebrating after winning its fourth consecutive Gold Medal Award for its health and safety record.
Grant for gardening service
A GARDENING enterprise is growing towards the future after securing a £50,000 grant.
Family photo memories appeal
A BARLBY man is appealing for the return of a memory card containing 500 family photographs after his camera was allegedly stolen on Tuesday afternoon (May 22).
Thefts from vehicles on the up in the Goole area
POLICE are requesting the public’s support following an increase in thefts from vehicles.
Goole residents not wasting their rubbish
GOOLE residents helped the county hit a top recycling rate of 56 per cent in April by putting more in their blue and brown bins.
Local news
Celebrations fit for Queen
THE community has come together in Church Fenton to organise a right royal celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
Goole Library to close its doors
GOOLE Library is to close for seven weeks from 4pm on Saturday, June 2 for improvement work.
Stalls still available for crafts festival
TALENTED craft artists will be delighted to know that stalls are still available for a bumper craft festival in Cawood later this year.
Audience can take part in music event
DUST off your vocal chords for a night to remember at a concert fit for a Queen in Hemingbrough.
Have you seen this man in Goole?
POLICE wantto speak to the man shown in the CCTV image in connection with an alleged shop theft committed at the Tesco store on Boothferry Road, Goole.
Business
Trekkers walk between churches for good cause
A TEAM of intrepid trekkers used two of the area’s landmark churches as their starting and finishing lines for a sponsored walk in aid of charity.
Card shop jobs limbo
GOOLE’S high street is braced for another blow after Clinton Cards was forced into administration last week.
Youngs all smiles
A DENTAL practice in Snaith is supporting a national campaign to encourage people to take extra care of their teeth.
One month away...
DRAX Power Station is one month away from completing the largest steam turbine modernisation programme in UK history.
Hall set to welcome wedding belles
PICTURESQUE Blackwood Hall at Skipwith stages an open day today (Saturday) between 11am and 4pm for all prospective couples.
Health
Register for a dentist in Selby
PEOPLE in Selby without a dentist have still got time to register for extra places that opened up in the town following a multi-million pound investment.
Kids’ heart unit D-day welcomed
A HEMINGBROUGH mum says she can see the light at the end of the tunnel after a decision date was set for the future of the children’s heart surgery unit at Leeds General Infirmary.
Selby Hands of Hope
Ex-soldier is on song
A FORMER soldier from Selby is raising his voice – in song and in aid of charity.
call for action on crash road
RESIDENTS and politicians this week returned to the scene of last month’s horror smash on the A614 near Cowick, which claimed the lives of three people.
Mum holds fun day for niece
A GOOLE mum is staging her first ever fund-raising event in a desperate bid to help her baby niece who has hearing problems.
Lifestyle launched in Courier area
THURSDAY sees the launch of this year’s Humberside Police Lifestyle project for 2012.
You’re hired!
A TEENAGER from Monk Fryston has rolled up her sleeves to help Selby Hands of Hope by becoming the charity’s first ever apprentice.
Yorkshire & Humber news
Volunteers at fun run before games
Young volunteers from Sheffield are providing essential support at a charity fun run ahead of their once-in-a-lifetime role at the Olympic Games.
Paramedics in non-stop footie match
A group of paramedics from Yorkshire will attempt to play five-a-side football for 44 hours in an effort to beat a world record and raise money for charity.
Concert to help Chernobyl children
Music will help to bring children from Chernobyl to West Yorkshire for a much-needed holiday to escape the effects of radiation.
Tribute to killed rail worker
A family has paid tribute to a rail worker who died after becoming trapped between two trains on a North Yorkshire heritage railway.
National news
Olympic torch takes a wrong turn
The Olympic torch took a wrong turn shortly before it crossed the Clifton Suspension Bridge in a spectacular display of fireworks.
Top Of The Pops goes on the road
Top Of The Pops is becoming a stage show six years after it was axed from television.
Halliwell joins X Factor auditions
Geri Halliwell has made her mark as she joined judges for the first X Factor audition - addressing the Wannabes from the roof of a car.
PM rapped over 'idiot Balls' jibe
David Cameron has lost his temper with Ed Balls after the shadow chancellor teased him to "chillax, and have another glass of wine".
366 jobs axed in Clinton's closures
Some 366 people will lose their jobs in the next few days in the first wave of store closures at collapsed retailer Clinton Cards, administrators have said.
Showbiz news
Channing Tatum: I hated stripping
Channing Tatum has confessed he felt like a fool during his time working as a stripper.
Jedward through to Eurovision final
Jedward have made it through to their second Eurovision Song Contest final.
Robbie can't wait to play with baby
Robbie Williams has said he can't wait to have a kick about with his own child.
Comedian Peter Kay joins X Factor?
Peter Kay is reportedly joining The X Factor team for the first day of auditions.
Kendrick: Kissing scene wasn't glam
Anna Kendrick has revealed she got serious stubble rash after a kissing scene with Chace Crawford.
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Weather for Selby
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Today
Sunny
Temperature: 12 C to 25 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North
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Wind Speed: 12 mph
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