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Sat, 9 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Middlesbrough primary school's playground awarded as one of best in the country
Ayresome Primary School is celebrating after recently receiving the Platinum Award from Outdoor Play and Learning

Sat, 9 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
New Marske holiday park plans would help fill 'current void' in overnight accommodation in area
Touring and camping pitches would be provided with facilities including a shop and café

Sat, 9 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Ex building firm boss who made a 'shambles' of dream home project ordered to pay £24,000 compensation
Scott Richardson, 36, spun a 'web of lies' as he took £51,000 but never finished an orangery summer room, and failed to even start a loft conversion

Sat, 9 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Flats plan for former theatre and bingo hall site in 'prominent corner position'
A derelict building would be demolished to make way for the proposed accommodation in Loftus

Sat, 9 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Playground appeal in honour of adored headteacher with MND tops £100,000 - boosted by charity ball
Prince Regent Street Trust, and Friends of Hartburn Primary, launched the appeal after the school’s headteacher, Claire Park, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease nearly a year ago

Sat, 9 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Yarm High Street listed building works in latest Stockton Council planning bids roundup
Stockton Council is also considering planning applications for numerous house extensions

Sat, 9 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
'Amazing mam', 49, and 'treasured' 103-year-old among tributes in Gazette death notices
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Sat, 9 May 2026 15:37:37 +0000
'Most insane thing I've ever seen': Neighbours and farmer react as stolen tractor driven into house
Farmer Ian Tate was woken by police and went on to find his tractor still running while stuck in the house on Priory Road

Sat, 9 May 2026 14:40:31 +0000
Armed police descend on Billingham street after assault involving knife-wielding gang
One man suffered an injury to his ear in the incident on Quenby Road on Friday night

Sat, 9 May 2026 12:24:21 +0000
Red smoke, smiles and that playoff buzz: Boro vs Southampton picture bonanza
Thousands of fans descended for the Middlesbrough FC clash against Southampton

Sat, 9 May 2026 11:35:00 +0000
Stolen tractor driven 'full throttle' into front of Middlesbrough home before masked gang make off
The red tractor and baler had been stolen from a farm in Yarm before being 'embedded' into the home in Priory Road, Whinney Banks

Sat, 9 May 2026 10:48:36 +0000
Breaking news LIVE: Tractor ploughs into front of Middlesbrough home
The red tractor and attached Massey Ferguson machinery drove straight into the terraced home in Priory Road, Middlesbrough

Fri, 8 May 2026 23:05:00 +0000
Binge-drinking car valeter knocked stranger out cold with one punch at taxi rank
Joseph Foster attacked the innocent man on Albert Street in Middlesbrough

Fri, 8 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Heartbroken family's tribute to 'shining star' Seren who lost battle with cancer aged just 10
Already £32,000 has been raised in the name of Seren Nicole Warren, from Marske, to hopefully make a breakthrough in treatment

Fri, 8 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
'I still can't believe it': 'Inspirational' Stockton OAP shortlisted as national volunteer of year
David Layfield 'stands out from the crowd' in his work at the University Hospital of North Tees

Fri, 8 May 2026 23:01:00 +0000
Yarm improvements to be discussed by leaders - again - after successful challenge to decision
Stockton Council's cabinet is to discuss what happens to council and government money which had been set aside for Yarm

Fri, 8 May 2026 22:12:17 +0000
Southampton break their silence over Middlesbrough spy allegations after EFL charge
Southampton released a statement after the EFL confirmed their decision to charge them over Middlesbrough's allegations

Fri, 8 May 2026 19:23:03 +0000
Green Party declares 'movement in Hartlepool' despite not winning any seats in local election
The Green Party stood candidates in all 12 wards in the Hartlepool Council polls and received over 2,350 in total

Fri, 8 May 2026 18:56:29 +0000
Hartlepool's MP pays tribute to council's departing leader - his wife
Council and Labour group leader Pamela Hargreaves was among six Labour councillors to lose their seats as Reform UK won all 12 positions on offer to become the largest party on Hartlepool Council

Fri, 8 May 2026 16:43:59 +0000
Fresh appeal over death of pedestrian on Middlesbrough road as arrested driver remains on bail
A man in his 20s sadly died following the Borough Road crash involving a VW Golf on February 7 and one man was arrested

Fri, 8 May 2026 14:34:52 +0000
What's on at Whitby Fish and Ships festival as Fisherman's Olympics returns to coastal town
A huge variety of food, music and performances are planned

Fri, 8 May 2026 14:25:39 +0000
Full list of ways a UK general election can be called
Many people were wondering what it takes to call a UK general election, from dissolution of parliament to a confidence vote

Fri, 8 May 2026 13:33:38 +0000
Two-day dispersal order, drug dogs and undercover cops announced for Boro match
Saturday's Middlesbrough FC game against Southampton FC has sparked a raft of measures by Cleveland Police

Fri, 8 May 2026 12:46:57 +0000
Darlington singer Eric Hynes found not guilty of raping man
A jury returned a unanimous verdict within two hours

Fri, 8 May 2026 12:06:30 +0000
Jury go out in trial of Darlington singer accused of raping man in car park
Eric Hynes, 32, denies rape and says he had consensual sex after spending the night performing in a pub

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