Stockton-on-Tees news

• England World Cup kick-off time 'set to be moved' ahead of Mexico clash

  03-07-2026 21:41 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The England vs Mexico World Cup 2026 fixture was set to take place at 1am on Monday morning, but it is now reported that the game could be brought forward due to thunderstorm warnings
  
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• Former Gazette newshound hits headlines himself - celebrating his 100th birthday

  03-07-2026 19:19 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Legendary reporter Malcolm Race spent 47 years keeping Middlesbrough residents abreast with the news
  
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• Vile paedophile found with worst child sexual abuse material police officer had ever seen

  03-07-2026 18:51 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Peter Minza had a paedophile manual, thousands of indecent images of children and had tried to engage in sexual communication with two children
  
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• Murder accused appears in court over alleged stabbing in Stockton

  03-07-2026 17:56 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Shaw, 49, is accused of murdering a 31-year-old man, who suffered serious injuries on Yarm Lane and sadly died in hospital
  
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• Isabelle Welsh's mum 'met boyfriend on Facebook and searched sex offender database', trial hears

  03-07-2026 16:15 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Alexandra Walker, 25, and her boyfriend Harrison Simpson, 22, deny murdering two year old Isabelle Welsh
  
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• Daring pensioner, 80, set to descend from towering wind turbine to help lifesaving charity

  03-07-2026 15:55 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Bridget Boyle, from Ingleby Barwick, will scale the 100ft structure via a vertical ladder before abseiling back down to terra firma
  
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• Pictures as crowds flock to North Yorkshire coast to see pop-punk legends Bowling For Soup perform

  03-07-2026 14:27 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The Texan band performed at Scarborough Open Air Theatre alongside Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls
  
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• Pair arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder following Hemlington stabbing

  03-07-2026 13:42 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The victim is in a 'serious' condition following the Middlesbrough shopping centre incident
  
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• Motorbike passenger in critical condition after collision with car in Middlesbrough

  03-07-2026 13:08 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Police and paramedics attended the scene on Emerson Avenue in the Acklam area on Thursday night
  
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• Hospice grants terminally ill woman's wish of marrying long-term sweetheart in just 24 hours

  03-07-2026 12:23 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  In just 24 hours staff organised a beautiful ceremony for Natalie and Matthew Noble
  
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• New Linthorpe Lidl finally approved as member of public kicked out at feisty meeting

  03-07-2026 10:59 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  There was a confrontational atmosphere at the meeting, with objecting residents unhappy with how little time they had to make their case against Lidl’s plans
  
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• Murder suspect charged over death of man after alleged stabbing on Stockton's Yarm Lane

  03-07-2026 10:39 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Richard Shaw is accused of murdering the 31-year-old and also faces charges of sexual assault, possession of a bladed article in a public place and assault of an emergency worker.
  
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• Anti-social behaviour dispersal order in place in Stockton to tackle 'intimidating' groups

  03-07-2026 10:05 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The dispersal order for parts of Newton runs until 4pm on Friday, July 3
  
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• Turtle Bay restaurant closes for good after almost a decade in Middlesbrough

  03-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The closure of the Corporation Road restaurant is part of a UK-wide rescue plan by the Turtle Bay chain
  
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• Planning inspector upholds Stockton Council's decision to refuse BT's 'street hubs' plans

  03-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The government-appointed inspector said the proposed street hubs would be 'a prominent and obtrusive feature' in two Stockton streets
  
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• 'Boorish' Middlesbrough pub-goer attacked Uber driver on journey home

  03-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Middlesbrough man Jamie Simms, 33, must pay compensation to his victim
  
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• 'Boarish' Middlesbrough pub-goer attacked Uber driver on journey home

  03-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Middlesbrough man Jamie Simms, 33, must pay compensation to his victim
  
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