Stockton-on-Tees news

• North East prisoner slashes cellmate's face with plastic fork in unprovoked attack

  05-07-2026 13:57 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Khalid Mohamed, 45, was already serving a 12-month sentence at HMP Durham for knife possession and assault of an emergency worker when he carried out the unprovoked plastic fork attack on his cellmate
  
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• Two primary schools receive awards for outstanding commitment to promoting healthy eating

  05-07-2026 18:06 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School and South Bank Community Primary School received the achieved the Gold Eat Well Award
  
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• Meet the Teesside businesswoman who left school at 16 and now runs two companies

  05-07-2026 17:19 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Michelle Sheekey has created almost 40 jobs through her nursery school and life coaching business
  
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• Stockton nursery 'incredibly proud' after praise from Ofsted inspectors

  05-07-2026 16:35 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Kids Planet Day Nursery was found to have 'high expectations' for children
  
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• Ingleby Barwick mum determined to turn life-changing stroke into power for good

  05-07-2026 16:08 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Hayley Shaher's battle to walk again has inspired her to set up survivors' group
  
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• Popular pub praised after explaining why they won't be open for England Mexico match

  05-07-2026 14:27 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Pubs across England and Wales are able to stay open until 5am if they wish
  
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• North Yorkshire's stunning 4.5-mile circular walk takes in 6 different waterfalls

  05-07-2026 13:28 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The Ingleton Waterfalls Trail in North Yorkshire is a must-do 4.5-mile circular walk passing six spectacular waterfalls, ancient oak woodland and offering gorgeous views of the Yorkshire Dales countryside — and TikTokers can't stop raving about it.
  
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• North Yorkshire's hidden free museum inside department store with incredible views

  05-07-2026 12:54 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The free Boyes Museum is hidden on the top floor of the Boyes department store in Bridlington, Yorkshire
  
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• Tributes to 'best dad ever', 40, and 'dearly loved son', 34, among Gazette death notices

  05-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
  
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• 'Substantial assurance' verdict returned after audit of port authority

  05-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The River Tees Port Health Authority serves the areas of Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton
  
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• Middlesbrough doctor claimed to have completed training courses he did not attend

  05-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Dr Ahmed Abdelghani was a registrar in general and breast surgery at South Tees NHS Foundation Trust at the time of the misconduct
  
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• Council to use weedkiller in more frequent cycles and has 'caught right up' with grass cutting

  05-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  One councillor said the same problems were experienced year after year in Redcar and Cleveland
  
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• Billingham pub and Stockton HMO are in latest Stockton Council planning bids roundup

  05-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Stockton Council is also considering proposals for the conversion of agricultural buildings into five homes and a gym in an industrial unit
  
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• Popular Middlesbrough pub's owners will celebrate first year with fresh new look

  04-07-2026 19:25 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The Longlands bar used a Shopfront Improvement Grant from Middlesbrough Council to make improvements
  
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• Another 31 wonderful nostalgic Teesside school prom pictures from 2000s and 2010s

  04-07-2026 19:10 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Take a look through more old prom snaps from the 2000s and 2010s from a selection of schools across Teesside
  
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• Summer Sound Music Festival promises to be biggest and most ambitious yet

  04-07-2026 18:40 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A simple idea to create a music event has turned into one of the region's most popular festivals
  
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• Middlesbrough support worker presented with national award by TV star Alexander Armstrong

  04-07-2026 18:31 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Chisom Onyebilama scooped the accolade for dedication to women with brain injuries
  
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• Trio jailed after luring man to North Yorkshire home and launching vicious attack

  04-07-2026 17:45 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Sadie Metcalfe, Luke Clayton, and Lloyd Fitzgerald were jailed after they lured a man to a home to rob him of a mobile phone, vape device, and £15 in cash
  
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• Brilliant pictures as James Arthur wows crowds at Scarborough Open Air Theatre concert

  04-07-2026 17:36 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Middlesbrough-born singer James Arthur tells fans 'I wouldn’t have missed it for the world'
  
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• North Yorkshire caravan park impacted by wildfire welcomes financial support

  04-07-2026 17:11 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  North Yorkshire Council has stepped in to provide financial support for businesses that had to be evacuated
  
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• List of Teesside pubs confirmed to be opening for England Mexico 1am World Cup Clash

  04-07-2026 14:45 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The Government has granted boozers special permission to screen the action
  
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• First look at transformative new development 'over the border' at Middlehaven

  04-07-2026 14:27 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A new image shows how residents will come back to live in Middlesbrough’s original centre around its Old Town Hall
  
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• Woman dies following A19 collision in North Yorkshire

  04-07-2026 13:33 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The driver of the Skoda Fabia was pronounced dead at the scene following a collision on the A19 near Thirsk
  
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• Two men charged with attempted murder following Hemlington stabbing

  04-07-2026 12:48 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A woman who was also arrested in connection with the incident has been questioned and released on bail
  
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• Second arrest made in connection with murder of Donna Keogh as man detained in Manchester

  04-07-2026 11:36 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested in the Manchester area in connection with the murder of Donna Keogh, who went missing from Middlesbrough in 1998
  
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• 'No swim' warnings continuing after sewage discharge as councillor issues 'not good enough' verdict

  04-07-2026 11:24 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Damage to a sewer main close to the River Tees, which sparked the incident, is being investigated and repairs carried out by Northumbrian Water
  
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• England vs Mexico World Cup kick-off time confirmed as FIFA stick schedule

  04-07-2026 09:42 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  England's last 16 clash with Mexico at the FIFA World Cup 2026 will kick off at 1am on Monday as originally planned
  
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• Self-funding students may have to 'jump-start' potential medical school on Teesside

  04-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  NHS leaders spoke of the progress of the possible medical school at a University Hospitals Tees group board meeting
  
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• Plans for five new flats in Middlesbrough in place of 'disused' office space

  04-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The flats would be located just off of Linthorpe Road, near Albert Park
  
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• NHS group leader reacts to Ockenden inquiry findings: 'It cannot and should never be underestimated'

  04-07-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Stacey Hunter, chief executive of the University Hospitals Tees group, said a national team had helped 'belt and brace reviews' of maternity services
  
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