Stockton-on-Tees news

• Middlesbrough-born TV presenter addresses recent police incidents stating 'real issues run deeper'

  29-08-2026 15:16 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Telly star Steph McGovern has issued a heartfelt statement on social media addressing the challenges facing her hometown
  
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• Man found with knife injury in Dormanstown after police called to reported assault

  31-08-2026 21:52 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Cleveland Police attended Britannia Place just before 5pm on Bank Holiday Monday and the man was taken to hospital
  
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• Police to bring in organised crime experts to hunt down gang leaders after week of tragedy in Middlesbrough

  31-08-2026 19:35 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Police bosses are calling on National Crime Agency intelligence experts to help track down gang leaders after nine deaths and 27 arrests
  
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• Top chef who brought talents to home town of South Bank hit by two break-ins in matter of weeks

  31-08-2026 19:14 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Masterchef semi-finalist Robert Taylor opened House of Pasta in Henry Street in May 2025
  
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• 43 pictures of revellers having fun and throwing shapes at Flares nightclub in Middlesbrough

  31-08-2026 19:04 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look and see if you can spot yourself in this great gallery taken at the Albert Road venue
  
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• Dyslexic mum made redundant in pregnancy now running successful accountancy firm

  31-08-2026 18:57 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Andrea Scott, who lives in Yarm, started her own business A E Scott Accounting and Business Support when her son was six months old
  
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• Firearm suspects arrested in crime crackdown after vehicle rammed in Grangetown

  31-08-2026 17:46 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The latest developments take the total number of arrests following the tragic A66 fatal crash up to 27
  
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• 1,000s of runners take to streets as Middlesbrough Runs festival brings 'wave of positivity'

  31-08-2026 17:23 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The festival featureed the Middlesbrough 10K and Ali Brownlee 5K, along with Paula Radcliffe’s Families on Track initiative at Middlesbrough Sports Village
  
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• Long tailbacks on A66 following collision near to Teesside Park

  31-08-2026 16:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The A66 eastbound is partially blocked following a collision on Bank Holiday Monday
  
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• Popular North Yorkshire holiday park could reduce number of static caravans at site

  31-08-2026 13:36 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Primrose Valley Holiday Park in Filey wants permission to reduce the number of static caravan bases in order to remain 'attractive to tourists'
  
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• North Yorkshire seaside town B&B owner says concert series has been 'a godsend'

  31-08-2026 13:27 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Scarborough's Open Air Theatre has concluded its biggest-ever summer concert series, with local businesses reporting a significant boost to the town's economy from increased visitor numbers throughout the season
  
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• Stunning photos show first look around Gisborough Hall's new luxury spa

  31-08-2026 13:00 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Sakura Spa is designed to immerse guests in the natural beauty of North Yorkshire
  
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• Look behind the curtains of 'incredible' £950k Stockton family home

  31-08-2026 11:10 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The Darlington Road home is located on a 'substantial plot' in Hartburn, Stockton
  
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• 'Stay there or we'll kill you': 'Sex worker' and thugs barge into 'kind' man's home in robbery ordeal

  31-08-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Leoni Prince, 39, did not step in to help the victim as he was attacked - she was searching his home for things to steal
  
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• Security measures planned at vandalism-hit council-owned stable block

  31-08-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The stable block at Kirkleatham is grade II* listed and has been used by the council during festivals, events and community activities
  
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• Number of wheelchair-accessible taxis in Middlesbrough plummets from 150 to 30 hackney carriages

  31-08-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The 80% drop was revealed in meetings of Middlesbrough Council's licensing committee, with a manager speaking of a 'significant reduction' and decline
  
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• New North Yorkshire Greggs store opens doors to customers - and creates 16 jobs

  31-08-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The branch - one of 100 being opened this year - has created 16 jobs
  
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• Middlesbrough Council could spend £1m on refurbishing 15-year-old Teesside Crematorium equipment

  31-08-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Council officers have suggested refurbishing and upgrading the cremator plant to keep it going for another decade
  
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• Three more people arrested after assault at one Hartlepool home and missiles pelted at another

  30-08-2026 23:12 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A total of five people have now been arrested and bailed pending further enquiries
  
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• Two sons of Cleveland police officer killed in A66 crash lead Manchester United out as mascots

  30-08-2026 19:52 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  PC Matthew Blades has been described by the club as a "proud Red" and a "devoted family man"
  
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• Man in critical condition after being shot in abdomen in alleged attempted murder

  30-08-2026 17:54 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A police investigation has been launched after a man was shot in Gainford, County Durham last night
  
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• Signature Espresso Martini clinches coveted award for Teesside cocktail makers

  30-08-2026 16:45 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Judges said there was 'much to admire' about Middlesbrough's Prohibition Cocktails' tipple
  
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• 31-year-old arrested over Grangetown fire murder probe released without charge

  30-08-2026 15:57 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A 23-year-old man continues to be questioned after the deaths of Valentina Foster, 7, and her aunt Natalie McDonald, 34, following a fire
  
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• Thornaby warehouse worker who racially abused and robbed cabbie says he 'hasn't drunk since'

  30-08-2026 15:25 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Graham Love said he 'can't remember' what he did in the taxi last year
  
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• Six assisted living homes plan under consideration by Stockton Council

  30-08-2026 15:08 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The proposal for Darlington Back Lane, Stockton has been described as a modest contribution to meeting a 'substantial and evidenced shortfall'
  
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• Cleveland Police officers' fundraiser so close to £1.2m target - as one donor gives £5k

  30-08-2026 13:41 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Cleveland Police Federation set up the fundraiser for PC Tom Clough and PC Matthew Blades who died in line of duty
  
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• Cleveland Police officers' fundraiser so close to £1.2m target as 42,000 people donate

  30-08-2026 13:41 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Cleveland Police Federation set up the fundraiser for PC Tom Clough and PC Matthew Blades who died in line of duty
  
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• Emotional scenes as Boro fans and players unite in tribute to fallen officers PCs Blades and Clough

  30-08-2026 13:06 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Middlesbrough FC fans and players applauded the Cleveland Police officers before the 12.30pm home game against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday
  
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• Thunderstorm warning for Teesside with up to 40mm of rain over several hours

  30-08-2026 10:40 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms for Middlesbrough, Stockton, Redcar and Cleveland, Hartlepool and Darlington
  
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• Tributes to 'beloved' husband, 43, and ex-teacher among those paid in Gazette death notices

  30-08-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
  
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