Stockton-on-Tees news

• Checklist of 13 changes to every school the government is set to announce today

  02-07-2020 12:53 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  An overhaul of the curriculum, "bubbles" and staggered breaks are some of the measures expected to be introduced
  
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• ‘It's like my Achilees’ heel’: Two schools win staff wellbeing awards

  02-07-2020 12:39 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A Billingham primary and Middlesbrough secondary have been recognised for looking after the physical and mental wellbeing of their staff during the pandemic
  
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• Delays of up to five hours expected on A19 after lorry crash

  02-07-2020 10:36 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The Tees flyover is still open but police are warning of delays in the area while they deal with the incident
  
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• Lorry strikes A19 flyover with closure of road below

  02-07-2020 10:32 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A heavy goods vehicle (HGV) has hit a section of the flyover this morning causing huge delays fr drivers
  
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• Tweaked plans for 145 homes in 'quaint' village backed after delays

  02-07-2020 09:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A village shop, car park, multi-use games area and funding for a five year daytime bus service will all be part of the scheme
  
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• Tension bubbles as Middlesbrough's housing blueprint delayed again

  02-07-2020 09:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Labour says Andy Preston had promised no delays and no extra money spent, but the plan to protect green spaces has been delayed to 2022
  
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• School crowned best on Teesside for second year in a row

  02-07-2020 09:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A comprehensive new guide has declared the secondary school in Stockton the best in the area
  
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• Covid data 'not yet good enough' to spot and respond to outbreaks

  02-07-2020 08:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Leaders are still seeking clarity on the powers they'd have to 'lockdown' wider areas of Stockton if they needed to
  
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• Why buffet restaurant still waiting for go-ahead to open at weekend

  02-07-2020 07:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Boris Johnson's 'table service only' rule dishes up even more changes for self-service buffet restaurants
  
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• Extra police to patrol streets as pubs reopen this weekend

  02-07-2020 07:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Police forces have urged revellers to 'know their limits' and 'drink responsibly'
  
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• Beer festival attacker punched two men and kicked door in brawls

  02-07-2020 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Michael Simpson, 31, assaulted the two men and kicked a bar door
  
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• True covid-19 cases picture revealed - here's how Teesside compares

  01-07-2020 22:40 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Finally, local infection rates based on Pillar One and Two testing data released by Government, giving a more accurate picture of covid-19 spread
  
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• Toby Carvery to reopen - but there's a major change for customers

  01-07-2020 21:45 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The chain is set to reopen its restaurants this weekend for the first time in almost four months
  
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• Pubs and restaurants on why they'll stay shut for 'Super' Saturday

  01-07-2020 20:41 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  'As much as we are itching to get back at it, the answer is no'
  
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• 'Connoisseur' dodges jail for huge variety of mind-bending drugs

  01-07-2020 19:51 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Craig Lilley, 29, believed he was the victim after his unusual chemical purchases online attracted the concern of counter-terrorism officers
  
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• Price hikes and 'no vertical drinking' when The Linny reopens

  01-07-2020 19:30 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Locals have had a mixed reaction to the new rules as 'The Linny' prepares to reopen, with £1.10 added to the price of a pint of lager
  
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• Violet, Elsie, Catherine, Audrey and Harry's 9 decades of life

  01-07-2020 19:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The five worked as a dinner lady, a factory worker, a domestic, a steelworker and a traffic warden and have all reached 90
  
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• Teen creates prom day photo shoot on horseback after cancellation

  01-07-2020 19:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Jessica Smith was due to attend Trinity Catholic College's prom at Wynyard Hall on Friday
  
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• NHS nurse steps down after 46 years of caring for others on Teesside

  01-07-2020 19:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Marie Sutherland qualified as a nurse in 1973 and has spent the last 46 years caring for others
  
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• Mayor backs the rollout of green 'e-scooter' scheme on Teesside

  01-07-2020 18:30 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has changed the legal status of e-scooters which are currently banned on roads and pavements in the UK
  
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• Latest Loftus building snapped up by council in regeneration plan

  01-07-2020 17:26 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Redcar and Cleveland Council paid £47,500 to secure the former Loftus United Reformed Church, in the High Street
  
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• Weekly bin collections could be behind Stockton's low recycling rates

  01-07-2020 17:10 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  But councillor and MP Matt Vickers said 'It’s a fundamental service - and our record on it isn’t particularly good'
  
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• Mindless vandals cause 'unnecessary destruction' at Redcar Racecourse

  01-07-2020 17:10 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Staff at the racecourse say the vandalism is "really disappointing" shortly after it racing behind closed doors
  
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• ‘So many are desperate to return’: The Unicorn Centre to re-open

  01-07-2020 16:50 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Disabled riding centre in Middlesbrough prepares to re-open after four month Covid-19 closure
  
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• NHS records no new Teesside covid-19 deaths for 4 days running

  01-07-2020 16:37 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The NHS release new figures daily, showing how many people in have died in hospitals :: The figures don't include care homes or other settings
  
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• Man with missing teeth 'racially abused teen girls from motorbike'

  01-07-2020 16:03 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Police say the man tried to intimidate the women, 19, with his bike after shouting racial abuse
  
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• NHS key worker disputes parking fine after forgetting to display pass

  01-07-2020 15:58 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  'I work 22 hours, single and doing my best apologising profusely yet they still want the fine'
  
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• Cash and drugs found on moped rider after police dog chase in woods

  01-07-2020 15:24 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The pursuit started after a report to police of a suspected stolen vehicle
  
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• Cleveland Police head of standards suspended amid misconduct probe

  01-07-2020 15:11 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A misconduct investigation has been launched by Cleveland Police
  
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• All you need to know as new bank transfer rules come into force

  01-07-2020 15:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A new law means Santander, Natwest, RBS, Lloyds, Nationwide, Halifax and First Direct have all changed their banking rules
  
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• British Steel workers clocking back on after pause in production

  01-07-2020 13:49 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Work was halted at Skinningrove's Special Profiles plant on June 13 and 300 employees were furloughed
  
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• Disabled dad forced to crawl upstairs while fighting for bungalow

  01-07-2020 13:16 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Steven Oldcorn is in a wheelchair and suffers from a number of medical conditions
  
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• Six accused of firearm offences after 'organised crime' raids named

  01-07-2020 13:12 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The group are facing criminal charges are busts across Teesside discovered firearms, machetes and drugs
  
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• One of the busiest airports in the world is hiring 80 Teessiders

  01-07-2020 12:36 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  One of the world's busiest airports wants to fill roles in its cargo warehouses
  
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• 'Do not approach' warning as police search for wanted man

  01-07-2020 11:37 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Scott Mizsei was last seen in Stockton on Monday
  
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• Police force refer themselves to watchdog after death of man

  01-07-2020 11:24 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A post-mortem revealed Paul Wells died as a result of stab wounds
  
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• Sirius investors call for inquiry following Robert Jenrick revelations

  01-07-2020 10:37 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Investors say they are still waiting for answers over why the Government refused to provide life-saving support
  
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• Restaurant makes 'very difficult decision' to not reopen on July 4

  01-07-2020 10:19 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The business says it has faced 'difficulties' over the past four months
  
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• EasyJet closure at North-east airport and what it means for passengers

  01-07-2020 10:19 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Summer flights from Newcastle will not be affected by the decision to close its airport hub
  
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• Travel guru's warning for sunseekers keen to book a summer holiday

  01-07-2020 09:42 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A new system for those returning to the UK could come into force as early as next week
  
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• 'Send kids back' v 'is school still unsafe?': Views on non-attendance fines

  01-07-2020 09:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Here's what parents have said about financial penalties being introduced in September
  
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• Screaming drunk lunged at neighbour and smashed window

  01-07-2020 07:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Alan Bates, 39, shouted 'I'm going to kill you, I'm going to come through the window' with family in the house including the child
  
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• Locked up: The names and faces of criminals banged up in June

  01-07-2020 07:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Here are some of the defendants and their stories which put them behind bars
  
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• How Middlesbrough will deal with covid-19 in schools and care homes

  01-07-2020 07:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  If two people or more test positive in a care home or school 'bubble', an outbreak is declared and teams will step in to try and stop the spread
  
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• Pro golfer Lee Westwood graces Teesside club with his swing

  01-07-2020 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The former world number one visited Seaton Carew Golf Club for the first time on Tuesday
  
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• Plan to battle covid-19 flare-ups will 'help save jobs and lives'

  01-07-2020 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Middlesbrough has one of the worst coronavirus infection rates in the country, and the highest mortality rate from the virus in the North-east
  
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• Local lockdowns and more testing: Middlesbrough's covid-19 plan

  01-07-2020 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The council has been tasked with producing a plan to deal with new local spikes of coronavirus
  
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• Former world number one golfer graces Teesside club with his swing

  01-07-2020 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Lee Westwood visited Seaton Carew Golf Club for the first time on Tuesday
  
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• Crossbow, machetes, firearms and drugs: 9 arrested in organised crime busts

  30-06-2020 21:13 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  10 properties were raided across Middlesbrough and Stockton on Tuesday morning
  
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• Body of Middlesbrough man found with stab wounds in Somerset garden

  30-06-2020 19:33 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Paul Wells, from Teesside, has been described by family members as a 'big hearted' family man
  
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