Rated as outstanding by Ofsted, the nursery achieved a perfect score of 10 out of 10

Local youths have been pictured climbing over safety barriers at the top of the 80ft structure

Alan Casselden, 24, posted the photograph after an argument erupted over the status of their relationship

60 grams of cocaine were found in Daniel Hatch's Billingham home along with grip seal bags in his bedside cabinet

The incident happened just as many children had been dropped off, or were being dropped off by parents

Temperatures are set to hit 18C as we bid farewell to the heatwave

Copper piping and electrical wiring are among the items targeted by light-fingered crooks

Recycling bin collections were suspended earlier this week due to the extreme weather

Pose Hair Salon has created a special children's area so little ones can be pampered and flaunt their own style

Lisa's family are incredibly proud of her achievements, as well as her commitment to giving back

The African Grey parrot was found on the roof of a house just a few minutes drive from Karen's home

Visitors to a war museum were even entertained with vintage tunes from the era

Anti-social behaviour and crime have heavily impacted the area to the point where it was dubbed ‘Little Beirut’

His injuries are not thought to be life threatening

The department store closed its doors for good last month

Kay Richardson saw 'babies paddling in rubbish' on Monday night - and took it upon herself to do something about it

Middlesbrough Trading Standards has warned people about the risk of buying 'bargain' products on the doorstep

MP Matt Vickers is campaigning for posthumous recognition of Private George Hunter and others like him who were wrongly executed

Trevor Ward, 42, pushed his former partner into a metal clothes horse before urging her to lie to officers

Patricia Passman pilfered thousands of pounds from him and sent funds to a bogus love interest in America

A man is being treated at James Cook University Hospital following the collision in Stockton

The theft, which took place in broad daylight, has thrown the couple's honeymoon plans to tour Germany up in the air

The heatwave, which saw Middlesbrough reach 38°C on Tuesday, has left some Teessiders with major tanning fails

Witnesses said several emergency service vehicles are on scene

The victim of the alleged incident, a man in his 30s, required hospital treatment for his injuries