Police are appealing to trace a small red Royal Mail post box which was stolen from the junction of Sandy Leas Lane and Darlington Back Lane in Stockton. The small post box was on the top of a metal post which was cut through in order to remove the box. It is believed that the [...]
Two Redcar & Cleveland College students will be receiving prestigious awards this week after turning their lives around and becoming high achieving undergraduates. Redcar residents’ Jimmy Cree, 50, will be awarded the Access to HE Student Award 2012 for Outstanding Commitment to Study, and Vicky Richards, 30, will pick up the Access to HE Student [...]
‘Be safe’ is the message from Cleveland Fire Brigade whilst celebrating this Summer. With the Queen’s Jubilee, the Olympics, and European Championships, the risk of fire and other safety matters may be the last thing on people’s minds, but such large events can increase the likelihood of such risks. Phil Lancaster, the Brigade’s Director of [...]
Police are concerned as to the whereabouts of 39-year-old Dean Andrew Barber from Hartlepool who also has links in the Stockton area. Dean has not been seen since yesterday evening when he was wearing a white polo shirt, blue jeans and sandy brown rigger boots. Anyone who has seen Dean or knows of his whereabouts [...]
A 19-year-old man died yesterday after his BMW 528 was in collision with a brick gas mains building on Briggs Avenue in South Bank. The 19 year old has been named as Scott McCluskey. Police are appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision or who had seen either Scott or the car prior to the [...]
Officers from Redcar and Cleveland are targeting shoplifters over the coming months as local stores are seeing an upturn in theft. The operation, which starts this week, will see Neighbourhood Policing Teams deployed to retail stores during opening hours to keep a keen eye on suspected shoplifters. Detective Inspector Mark Dimelow of Redcar and Cleveland [...]
Working to tackle drug problems and anti-social behaviour in Hartlepool…dealing with a problem family causing issues in a Billingham community…creating diversionary activities for young people in Middlesbrough…dealing with a long-standing issue over an individual who had made over 800 contacts with the police…and overseeing the system for 28,000 Neighbourhood Watch members in Stockton. Those were [...]
The joint fire investigation into the cause of the fire on Durham Road, Eaglescliffe, between Cleveland Police and Cleveland Fire Brigade has reached the conclusion that the fire was a deliberate act. The Fire which occurred at approximately 1.45am on Saturday 19 May in a row of shops in Eaglescliffe, known locally as Orchard shops, [...]
A group in Skelton offering invaluable support to foster carers looking after babies is going from strength to strength. ‘Growing Brains’ sessions are held at Skelton Children’s Centre every other Thursday, giving people caring for children aged under one a wealth of advice about the little ones’ development. The initiative was launched by Redcar & [...]
The Leader of Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council, Cllr George Dunning, has today welcomed over £8m of investment grants into the area. The grants include a £1.4m grant to SSI from the Regional Growth Fund (RGF) for a staff training programme and a £6.7m grant for a new manufacturing plant at Lotte Chemical, based at [...]
A STRIKING sculpture at the heart of a community undergoing major regeneration work has been formally unveiled. The ‘Blank...
A coloured Cob called Blue is carving a new career as a traditional logging horse. The 11 year old...
Come and see Marske High Street lit up in spectacular fashion for Christmas. The lights are being switched on...
A row of historic cottages overlooking an historic harbour at Whitby are due for demolition today after a landslide...
KIRKLEATHAM Business Park will be showcasing the facilities on offer and future plans for the site at an open...
Many of the road effected by the heavy rain and flooding over Sunday night and Monday have now been...
