Community project under national spotlight
A community project helping to improve the lives of people living in Blyth was the focus of attention at a…
Full Council asked to adopt Local Plan
After being deemed sound by a Planning Inspector, North Tyneside’s Local Plan is to reach its final stage when Full…
A1 Scotswood to North Brunton improvement proposals
People in Newcastle are invited to find out more about planned improvements to a busy section of the A1. Highways…
MP Opens New ‘H❤rt of Stockton’ Community Kitchen
A new kitchen with a difference is about to open in Stockton. The ‘H❤rt of Stockton’ catering kitchen is an…
Teen Pregnancy Numbers Fall to all-time Low
TEENAGE pregnancy numbers in Middlesbrough have fallen to a historic low thanks to improved intervention, education and support across the…
Public’s Views Sought over Town’s Housing Strategy
MIDDLESBROUGH residents are being asked for their views on housing across the town over the next three years. Members of…
Redcar MP raises Snap Map safety concerns with Secretary of State
Anna Turley, Labour MP for Redcar, has questioned the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on the child safety…
Discretionary Council Tax Discount for Care Leavers
THE COUNCIL’S Cabinet has considered proposed changes that would see care leavers benefit from discretionary discounts and exemptions from council…
Views Wanted on Council Tax Proposals
MIDDLESBROUGH residents are being asked for their views on proposals to give extra help to those in the town struggling…
New director flies the flag for raising children’s aspirations
North Yorkshire’s new director of children’s services, Stuart Carlton, is determined to drive forward the county council’s ambitious new plan…
Deal secures future of sports ground
A deal that will see the development of new and improved sports facilities for people in the outer west of…
LSH Strengthens its Links with the Northern Powerhouse
National commercial property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) has bolstered its involvement with the Northern Powerhouse initiative by signing a…
New sports facilities give boost to grassroots sport
A new community sports hub including a changing facility and refurbished artificial turf pitch has been unveiled in Chester-le-Street thanks…
Middlesbrough care home residents share in Eid celebrations
EID celebrations were shared with Middlesbrough care home residents at a Muslim community group lunch. The Islamic Diversity Centre (ICD)…
North Ormesby ‘Empty Homes’ being brought back to life with help from local job seekers
An innovative scheme to bring some of North Ormesby’s empty homes back into use, and improve the quality of rental…