Gazette Live
Sat, 16 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Private hire driver fined hundreds after making Hardwick Live bookings without licence
Jagdeep Mahil has been fined more than £600 after he was prosecuted by Durham County Council
Sat, 16 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Swimming pool and gym in High Street home in latest Stockton Council planning bids roundup
Stockton Council is also considering proposals for a workshop and numerous advertising signs
Sat, 16 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Cleveland PCC Matt Storey discusses future of policing, crime levels and scrapping of his role
Matt Storey marks two years in office - the half way point for Cleveland’s Police and Crime Commissioner
Sat, 16 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Wonderful lollipop lady and 'true gentleman' among tributes in Gazette death notices
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Sat, 16 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Shameful record of one-man crimewave, danger driver and 'revolving-door' prisoner
Aaron Drummond is back behind bars for his latest crimes in which he led police the wrong way down A66
Sat, 16 May 2026 17:44:06 +0000North Yorkshire beauty spot granted official bathing water status
The site is one of 13 across the country to be given designated bathing status
Sat, 16 May 2026 17:24:29 +0000Nightmare Stockton flat plagued by 'round-the-clock drug dealing' closed
'This tenant has been nothing short of a nightmare for the residents living near to this property'
Sat, 16 May 2026 16:55:27 +0000North Yorkshire hotel owners lodge appeal over 'Ibiza-style' alterations
Plans to create a private outdoor area at Croft Hotel were refused, but that decision has been appealed
Sat, 16 May 2026 16:12:03 +0000Brilliant pictures from 2015 night out at venues in Middlesbrough and Stockton
A selection of nights from three venues in Middlesbrough town centre and one in Stockton - all from May 2015
Sat, 16 May 2026 15:15:33 +0000Stockton Indian restaurant named among Britain's top curry houses
Vadah on Stockton's riverside was the only restaurant on Teesside to gain a coveted spot on the Asian Catering Federation list
Sat, 16 May 2026 15:12:26 +0000North Yorkshire's best seaside town crowned - and it's not Whitby or Scarborough
Robin Hood's Bay, a classic Yorkshire coast fishing village with a colourful smuggling history, was high in the seaside town rankings
Sat, 16 May 2026 13:00:35 +0000'Hero' Middlesbrough landlord receives Bravery Award after saving customer's life
The Nuthatch landlord Simon Hatfield administered CPR after a customer suffered a cardiac arrest
Sat, 16 May 2026 11:48:28 +0000Middlesbrough Council’s changing strategy for town's Cleveland Centre
One of the most well known buildings in Middlesbrough, the Cleveland Centre is seeing some changes
Sat, 16 May 2026 11:12:55 +0000Newcastle Airport drop-off fee rise slammed as 'unjustifiable' as taxi firms count the cost
The Express pick-up and drop-off charge at Newcastle Airport has risen from £5 to £6 from Wednesday, May 6, with taxi companies warning the increase is being passed on to passengers
Sat, 16 May 2026 10:37:18 +0000'Fall from grace' businessman given suspended jail sentence after defrauding customers
Middlesbrough man John Rowe's online venture selling doors and furniture prompted multiple complaints to trading standards
Sat, 16 May 2026 09:14:43 +0000Inspirational ice skater Clare glides to glory to become a champion against the odds
28-year-old Clare Hodgson has overcome numerous health conditions to keep training at Billingham Forum
Sat, 16 May 2026 08:38:15 +0000Teenager locked up after shotgun was found in Billingham garden
Leighton Watson's DNA was found all over the bin bag that the gun was wrapped in
Fri, 15 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Life of 'educated lady' turned serial thief and her 'appalling' rap sheet of more than 180 crimes
Joanne Swift was most recently locked up for two years and six months after she burgled and stole from a 'friend' with cerebral palsy
Fri, 15 May 2026 17:02:23 +0000Middlesbrough Theatre stalwart takes final curtain call after 55 years
David Lindsey is the longest-serving manager in Middlesbrough Theatre's history
Fri, 15 May 2026 16:37:51 +0000Tees Heritage Walk 'open to all' as event returns this weekend
'The Tees Heritage Walk is establishing itself as an annual event and as a great way to support good causes while learning about our local history and heritage'
Fri, 15 May 2026 14:20:35 +0000Darlington station transformation project ready to welcome passengers in ‘new chapter'
A large ceremony was held at Darlington railway station to mark the occasion
Fri, 15 May 2026 12:46:53 +0000Sex attacker lured homeless woman to flat with offer of food before 'horrifying' attempted rape
The judge told Selvaratnam Nallathamby that he is a 'risk to women' as he was sentenced for a 'horrifying' attempted rape
Fri, 15 May 2026 12:06:28 +0000Report on children not in school highlights 'complex and increasingly important issue' for Stockton
Stockton Council says the new report shows strengths, challenges and pressures regarding children in a 'wide spectrum of circumstances'
Fri, 15 May 2026 12:03:21 +0000Road closure still in place after Galaxy Blinds blaze as business secures new showroom
The owners of the Stockton company have already managed to secure a new premises and will be back in business from Monday
Fri, 15 May 2026 11:01:02 +0000Take a look at huge Radio 1 Big Weekend site in Sunderland as build begins
Site preparations are under way for the May 22-24 BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend