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Proposals, submitted back in 2023, advocated the construction of affordable homes on a plot of land off of Strait Lane – next to Montpellier Manor care home. Most of the dwellings were due to be semi-detached, and included some bungalows. Two and a half years after initial submission, Middlesbrough Council officers have formally thrown out…
Proposals, submitted back in 2023, advocated the construction of affordable homes on a plot of land off of Strait Lane – next to Montpellier Manor care home. Most of the dwellings were due to be semi-detached, and included some bungalows. Two and a half years after initial submission, Middlesbrough Council officers have formally thrown out…
More than 1,800 people have signed the online petition calling on the football club to block the Reform leader after he claimed he’d been invited to attend a game at the Stadium of Light. “I’ve been talking to one of the directors, and they’d very much like to see me there for a home game,”…
The Tory leader argued that if people can get away with committing crimes and be “let off” with a short sentence or none, then they will offend. Responding to a question about residents on Teesside feeling knife crime was now “the norm”, she said her Government would focus on drafting in more police officers to…
The Tory leader argued that if people can get away with committing crimes and be “let off” with a short sentence or none, then they will offend. Responding to a question about residents on Teesside feeling knife crime was now “the norm”, she said her Government would focus on drafting in more police officers to…
The upcoming polls on May 7 could radically reshape the region’s political landscape, with ‘all out’ elections threatening Labour’s grip in power in Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead, and South Tyneside. Pollsters predict that Sir Keir Starmer’s party is on course for severe losses across the UK, while Mr Farage has forecast victory in both Sunderland and…
Mark Wilkes, a vocal member of the council’s planning committee, has a track record of speaking against HMOs throughout County Durham and repeatedly urging leaders to protect residential areas. Yet the Liberal Democrat member for Framwellgate and Newton Hall has now been criticised by his own residents in the close-knit community of Pity Me after…
Mark Wilkes, a vocal member of the council’s planning committee, has a track record of speaking against HMOs throughout County Durham and repeatedly urging leaders to protect residential areas. Yet the Liberal Democrat member for Framwellgate and Newton Hall has now been criticised by his own residents in the close-knit community of Pity Me after…
Councillor Philip Thomson said the standard of maintenance at the gardens, which are grade two listed and on the Historic England ‘at risk’ register, “fell well short of any acceptable level”. In response, cabinet member for neighbourhoods at Redcar and Cleveland Council, Councillor Neil Bendelow conceded there was “insufficient budget” to undertake wider maintenance improvement…
Councillor Philip Thomson said the standard of maintenance at the gardens, which are grade two listed and on the Historic England ‘at risk’ register, “fell well short of any acceptable level”. In response, cabinet member for neighbourhoods at Redcar and Cleveland Council, Councillor Neil Bendelow conceded there was “insufficient budget” to undertake wider maintenance improvement…
