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Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:36:57 +0000
Ofgem says UK energy bill payers may be owed refunds
Energy regulator Ofgem has issued a new alert

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:02:54 +0000
Body found in Whitby in hunt for missing Norfolk man
Andrew Bolton had been missing since Thursday, February 12 :: His family has been informed of the tragic discovery

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 07:46:40 +0000
Woman who quit adult industry says it is destroying men and women
Charlotte joined a platform to sell adult content as a teen but became sickened by what she was doing

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Medical practice rated 'good' by care regulator, and says it has tackled safety improvements
The Care Quality Commission rated the Riverside Medical Practice good in all areas but safety, where the practice said it quickly rectified concerns

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Nurses tackle bladder problems at new Marton pelvic health clinic complete with 'magic chair'
Joanne Tait and Lindsay Watson say women and men don't have to 'just live with' incontinence issues

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
'Recipe for disaster' or 'It's not difficult': Views as new Middlesbrough bin scheme progresses
Deliveries of new red-lid recycling bins and food waste caddies start in March, with free weekly collections launching in summer

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Cop accused of subjecting fellow officer to 'inappropriate behaviour' faces misconduct hearing
The Cleveland Police officer will face misconduct proceedings beginning in March

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Decision set to be made on plans for 475 new homes as over 20 objections made
24 objections have been submitted to the council from residents raising concerns over the proposals

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:49:19 +0000
Paws for thought as dog-loving grandparents open new pet shop in Middlesbrough
Mark and Debbie Jordan are very excited at opening their shop in the Dundas Indoor Market

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:48:47 +0000
Teesside wind dream hit as Ørsted SeAH Wind contract cancelled in 'mutual agreement'
South Korean steel specialist SeAH Wind and offshore developer Ørsted mutually agree to halt production on the Hornsea 3 project

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:50:09 +0000
Ground broken on new £14m Thornaby leisure centre, with work hailed as start of 'new era'
The regeneration work has been described as the beginning of 'major transformative changes' and 'incredibly exciting'

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:34:27 +0000
Jury in Stockton kidnap trial where gang bundled man into van goes out to consider verdict
Mark Pearce and Donald Hammond both deny being part of the kidnapping

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:13:41 +0000
Porch plan succeeds despite neighbours' objections it would disturb homes' 'pleasing symmetry'
Councillors on Middlesbrough Council's planning committee approved the plans, which officers said was high-quality and 'shouldn't be overly dominant'

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:22:35 +0000
Duo plead guilty to robbing delivery van containing electrical goods in Stockton
Keaton Harbron and Macy Waite will be sentenced next month

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:04:20 +0000
Caring duo clock up 25 years of 'dedication' to Darlington residents and families
Lisa Frame and Editha MacDonald have been celebrated for their hard work at a Darlington care home

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:24:32 +0000
'Priority' areas sought for council audit with 'range of challenges' ahead over next 12 months
Veritau gives opinions on the level of assurance it finds in Redcar and Cleveland Council's operations

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:42:50 +0000
North Yorkshire MP tells council to protect 'golden tourism goose' of Whitby amid Cliff Lift row
'The Whitby Cliff Lift is part of Whitby's identity as well as providing vital access to the beach from the West Cliff'

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:17:33 +0000
Road closed after car smashes through wall, front garden and into bay window
The Peugeot 2008 also struck a parked car in the Hartlepool street

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:34:52 +0000
Met Office issues yellow weather warning for 'greater hazard' with patchy snow possible
Following rain this evening temperatures will drop to what feels like -3°C

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:11:53 +0000
Unique 'turnkey' ready fully refurbished bar on the market ready to open as bar or nightclub
The venue even boasts a reclaimed church pulpit with wooden stairs providing a unique DJ booth

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:06:06 +0000
Cigarette-smoking suspect ran at 64-year-old and punched him in face outside Hartlepool pub
A 64-year-old man was attacked outside a pub in Hartlepool's Church Street

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:29:06 +0000
Yacht towed to safety by RNLI crew after mechanical failure off coast of Hartlepool
Three people aboard the yacht were rescued after the vessel broke down on Sunday, February 15

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000
DWP announces Universal Credit boost this year rising to £760
The DWP has announced welfare reforms

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Little Gracie Charlton's 'mystery' condition found to be ultra-rare genetic disorder
Age four she was diagnosed with the recently discovered FBXW7 neurodevelopmental syndrome shared by less than 35 people worldwide

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 01:00:00 +0000
DWP State Pension boost for pensioners who were born before 1953
Almost 13 million elderly people on the State Pension will see payments increase

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