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Wed, 6 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Stockton Council dealt with 800 food complaints and 1,900 pest control reports in a year
The authority's environmental health department also carried out over 750 food inspections and almost 900 animal welfare and stray dog requests
Wed, 6 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000The 10 mile drive that sees a 16 year life expectancy gap in Teesside
The South Tees public health report covers Middlesbrough and Redcar & Cleveland
Wed, 6 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Plans to convert vacant social club into commercial units and 'high-quality' HMO
A planning statement in support of the proposals outlines how the work "retains and enhances" the empty structure
Wed, 6 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000'Vital' befriending service for elderly extended for a further two years by council
Redcar and Cleveland Council, which funds the Age UK operated service, said it gave individuals a sense of purpose and belonging
Wed, 6 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Homeless addict hit man over head with metal pole before barricading himself in house
John Johns, 30, has been recalled to prison to complete a previous sentence for burglary
Wed, 6 May 2026 19:41:22 +0000New car tax and VED rates come into force - with charges of up to £4,850
The new Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates are kicking in for cars, drivers and road users this year, with charges of up to £4,850 for high-emission vehicles
Wed, 6 May 2026 17:18:56 +0000'Loss of £20,000 of cocaine' led to fatal stabbing of Anthony Dickons, murder trial hears
Three men and a teenage boy deny murdering Anthony Dickons
Wed, 6 May 2026 15:23:31 +0000Stranger walked into woman's York Travelodge room 'after asking staff for key'
The woman said: 'I was completely naked and I was screaming, 'get out, get out', he was by the door saying, 'calm down, calm down'
Wed, 6 May 2026 14:37:36 +0000Pervy Teessider exposed himself on Emirates flight from Dubai to Newcastle
Britto Lorence, 27, from Middlesbrough, was reported to cabin crew and was arrested at Newcastle International Airport
Wed, 6 May 2026 13:42:46 +0000Thornaby incident LIVE: Busy road closed as 999 crews respond to 'crash'
Mitchell Avenue, in Thornaby, is closed while emergency services respond to an incident
Wed, 6 May 2026 12:59:47 +0000Prince William visits North Yorkshire farmers diversifying to face challenges
Prince William visited Swaledale in the Yorkshire Dales to meet hill farmers who have diversified their businesses, including converting a barn into a 27-bed bunkhouse
Wed, 6 May 2026 12:36:51 +0000Darlington dad with three bowel cancer diagnoses backs Lynch syndrome test roll-out
Julien Deckard, 56, from Ingleton near Darlington, has been diagnosed with bowel cancer three times — but it was only after his second surgery that he was tested for Lynch syndrome, a hereditary condition that can lead to multiple cancers
Wed, 6 May 2026 12:22:52 +0000Consultation begins on North Yorkshire windfarm scheme branded 'devastating industrialisation'
Fred. Olsen Renewables (FORL) say the project would play an important role in supporting the UK's climate targets and strengthening long-term energy security
Wed, 6 May 2026 12:13:40 +0000New museum celebrating retro gaming tech launches on Teesside - and fans can get hands on
From Game Boys to Atari 2600 Middlesbrough's Re:Wired has it all
Wed, 6 May 2026 12:03:10 +0000'Absolutely beautiful' Yorkshire coast hot tub cottage - where to book
The highly rated three-bedroom property near the coast is described as "peaceful and tranquil" and comes with a hot tub, wood burner and a large open-plan kitchen, lounge and dining area
Wed, 6 May 2026 11:50:14 +0000Search ongoing for suspects after woman stabbed in 'targeted' attack at Stockton park
The woman injured in a Stockton park stabbing has been discharged from hospital
Wed, 6 May 2026 11:49:05 +0000Missing Stockton man found after police appeal
Cleveland Police confirmed that the man had been found
Wed, 6 May 2026 11:39:16 +0000Housing benefit legal verdict after charity tried to 'take advantage' of system in Middlesbrough
The High Court has ruled in Middlesbrough Council's favour over a charity's Housing Benefit claims
Wed, 6 May 2026 11:26:59 +0000North Yorkshire Water Park take glamping to new heights with unique converted helicopters
Two new helicopter glamping pods offer a distinctive blend of adventure and comfort
Wed, 6 May 2026 09:49:39 +0000Cod Beck climber injured in accident airlifted to safety during four-hour rescue
Two climbers were at Beacon Scar, north of Cod Beck Reservoir, when one was involved in an accident
Tue, 5 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000'Nasty' boyfriend strangled and stamped on girlfriend during make-or-break caravan trip
Middlesbrough man Lewis Rudd has been jailed for over three years after the vicious attack at Thornwick Bay holiday village at Flamborough, near Bridlington
Tue, 5 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Ex cabbie and serial speeder refused Middlesbrough taxi licence after holding one for nine years
The unsuccessful applicant told the committee that having a licence would help him care for a family member injured in a hit and run
Tue, 5 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Junior scoops UK Top Influencer Awards 2026 gong for work with young people and communities
Former Teesside University student Junior Masandi, from Acklam, was awarded for his continued commitment to creating opportunities for young people
Tue, 5 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000North Yorkshire battery energy storage schemes branded 'zombie' projects after status change
Two schemes, one on land between Northallerton and Yarm, no longer have a firm date for connection to the national grid
Tue, 5 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000Upset as firm hands back lease on 'prestigious' walled garden venue and cancels bookings
Redcar and Cleveland Council is now seeking a replacement for Elior which is half way through a ten year contract