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23/04/2024
A court backed order has shut down a Middlesbrough property where reports of drugs, sex work and disorder left neighbours living in fear.
25/04/2024
Mothers and their babies gathered in Middlesbrough to celebrate breastfeeding as part of the Big Latch On.
24/04/2024
Middlesbrough Mela will return to Albert Park this year and the date is confirmed for August 17 and 18.
23/04/2024
FW Capital has launched its new Teesside Flexible Investment Fund, a £20 million fund to support businesses in Teesside.
12/04/2024
Parents will be visited by police and council officers after a spate of “unacceptable” crime and antisocial behaviour on a Middlesbrough estate.
09/04/2024
More than 15,000 households have already signed up for Middlesbrough’s new garden waste subscription service, and there’s still time to opt in.
18/04/2024
A key area of Middlesbrough has been cleaned up in a week-long crackdown.
11/04/2024
A huge sum in unpaid business rates owed to Middlesbrough Council by a property company must now be paid following a successful court case.
10/04/2024
Can you help name this brazen fly-tipper caught on camera dumping a mattress?
10/04/2024
One of the cornerstones of the region’s rich history and heritage has marked a golden milestone.
08/04/2024
Elections take place on Thursday 2 May.
08/04/2024
Residents and landlords are being urged to play their part after 25 tonnes of fly-tipped rubbish was removed from Middlesbrough back alleys.
11/03/2024
Middlesbrough will introduce fortnightly bin collections and an annual charge for garden waste.
04/04/2024
Middlesbrough’s Captain Cook Birthplace Museum has announced its 2024 opening dates.
26/03/2024
Illegal, untaxed and potentially dangerous vehicles have been taken off the streets as part of an ongoing crackdown.
26/03/2024
An illegal tobacco peddling operation in central Middlesbrough has been shut down - for the second time in a month.
26/03/2024
A major overhaul to update digital facilities at a key Middlesbrough community hub and library has been unveiled this week.
22/03/2024
Young athletes are giving the grown-ups a run for their money at a popular weekly event.
21/03/2024
Middlesbrough Cultural Partnership is taking part in a new fundraising campaign aiming to raise £10,000 in just one week.
20/03/2024
The official election period for the Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner and Tees Valley Mayoral elections has begun.
15/03/2024
A rogue builder is behind bars after targeting an elderly customer with shoddy and overpriced work.
15/03/2024
A range of exciting activities are on offer as part of a successful scheme to keep kids active during the school holidays.
14/03/2024
A free support course for armed forces veterans is launched in Middlesbrough later this month.
13/03/2024
Middlesbrough’s House of Fraser building will soon have a new owner after the Council’s Executive approved its sale.
13/03/2024
Residents have just over a month left to register to vote ahead of upcoming elections in May.
12/03/2024
Part of a busy Middlesbrough road will temporarily close on an evening this month as resurfacing works begin.
08/03/2024
Middlesbrough Council stands ready to ‘recover, reset and deliver’ after councillors agreed a balanced budget for 2024/25.
08/03/2024
The lives of the extraordinary women who shaped early Middlesbrough have been given the spotlight as part of a special celebration.
08/03/2024
A Middlesbrough school is celebrating after landing a prestigious national award for the second year in a row.
08/03/2024
A Middlesbrough nursery that’s become a cornerstone of the local community celebrated its 20th birthday this week.
07/03/2024
A Middlesbrough town centre store and flat have been closed down over the sale of illegal tobacco.
05/03/2024
A state-of-the-art soft play centre and inflatable theme park will open in Middlesbrough town centre this summer.
06/03/2024
Middlesbrough’s Mayor has been given a grilling by primary school pupils over a proposed museum closure.
04/03/2024
Two police officers whose quick-thinking heroism saved a baby’s life have been honoured at a special ceremony at Middlesbrough Town Hall.
04/03/2024
A beggar who has tormented town centre shoppers and businesses has been hit with a powerful banning order.
29/02/2024
Middlesbrough Council has today received confirmation its application for Exceptional Financial Support has been granted by the Government.
27/02/2024
A five-year plan could see more vulnerable children looked after closer to home and generate significant savings for Middlesbrough Council.
21/02/2024
In Middlesbrough, an estimated 71% of over-18s are overweight or living with obesity.
19/02/2024
A major £20m funding injection will help make Middlesbrough and its town centre healthier, safer and more ambitious.
19/02/2024
A brand new boxing club opened its doors at the weekend with the potential to changes lives and transform a community.
21/02/2024
An operator is now being sought to run a new community facility in Middlesbrough.
16/02/2024
The town has retained its place in the 2024/25 Financial Times’ European Cities and Regions of the Future report.
14/02/2024
An area blighted by fly-tipping has been transformed as part of a major clean-up operation in Middlesbrough.
12/02/2024
One of Middlesbrough’s longest serving crossing patrol officers is laying down her lollipop.
09/02/2024
Ambitious artwork steeped in Middlesbrough’s heritage is set to make the town’s railway station the most creative in the UK.
31/01/2024
A government minister has thanked Middlesbrough Council for the steps it has taken in responding to governance concerns.