Popular library closed for major refurb
A MIDDLESBROUGH community hub and library has now closed for the winter while major refurbishment works are carried out. Marton…
Celebrating World Aids Day 2017
Friday 1 December is World Aids Day, when people around the world are being asked to join the fight to…
New business support project aims to boost local economy
A new project aimed at supporting small shops and online businesses in a County Durham village has been launched. The…
Executive asked to approve permit scheme for road works
North Yorkshire County Council’s Executive is to consider a proposal to tackle one of the main causes of frustration on…
Thirteen marks Community Impact Week
During Community Impact Week, which runs until 12 November, Thirteen is celebrating the positive difference it has made on the…
Give our local councils a fair deal
“The latest round of cuts faced by Middlesbrough Council next year is another example of the callous and cruel impact…
CCS Mobile Comments on Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Autumn Budget announcement
North East-based business telecoms supplier, CCS Mobile, provides comment on Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Autumn Budget announcement that the government will…
Putting an End to Domestic Abuse in Middlesbrough
TOGETHER we can put an end to the misery caused by domestic abuse. That’s the message from a special event…
£30,000 remaining for Ryedale’s Community Grants
Local community groups are encouraged to apply to the next round of Ryedale District Council’s Community Grant fund, with a…
County Durham Plan set to restart
Councillors will be asked to agree the timetable for the County Durham Plan process to resume when they meet on…
North East England Chamber of Commerce statement on Paul Watson
“Paul Watson was a powerful advocate for Sunderland. Working alongside the private sector he has overseen the transformation of the…
BUDGET: Prudential: Increase in triple lock good news for pensioners
Vince Smith-Hughes, retirement expert at Prudential, said: “The increase in the triple lock is good news for pensioners – but…
Officers Move into Classroom
Nine council officers have swapped their office for the classroom. Hambleton District Council has entered into a unique partnership with…
Budget reaction 2017 – Adore Properties
Jeremy O’Connor, MD of Stockton-based Adore Properties, gives his reaction to Philip Hammond’s 2017 budget “On the surface the Chancellor’s…
Making grittin’ great again
As the county heads into winter, the council’s cutting-edge fleet of salt spreaders are back on the region’s roads. Last…