<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Stockton-on-Tees - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Stockton-on-Tees with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:05:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Family of dad who died in Seaton Carew tragedy release heartfelt statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than &pound;15,000 has been raised to support the two men's families in the days after the devastating incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-of-dad-who-died-in-seaton-carew-tragedy-release-heartfelt-statement/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-of-dad-who-died-in-seaton-carew-tragedy-release-heartfelt-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Football legend Kevin Keegan dies age 75 after cancer battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tributes are pouring in after it was announced legend Kevin Keegan has died]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/football-legend-kevin-keegan-dies-age-75-after-cancer-battle/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/football-legend-kevin-keegan-dies-age-75-after-cancer-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three murderers sentenced to life after machete attack 'over &pound;20,000 of cocaine']]></title><description><![CDATA[Morgan Caldwell, Dominic Hall and Kole James were found guilty of murdering Anthony Dickons :: A fourth man, Daniel Simpson, was convicted of his manslaughter]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/three-murderers-sentenced-to-life-after-machete-attack-over-pound20000-of-cocaine/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/three-murderers-sentenced-to-life-after-machete-attack-over-pound20000-of-cocaine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New pedestrian crossing points included in Middlesbrough roadworks list this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week&rsquo;s roundup of roadworks either getting underway or already ongoing (July 20 - July 26), including Stokesley Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-pedestrian-crossing-points-included-in-middlesbrough-roadworks-list-this-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-pedestrian-crossing-points-included-in-middlesbrough-roadworks-list-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Out-of-court resolutions for low-level crimes and first offenders on Teesside increase by 39%]]></title><description><![CDATA[The range of community-based solutions including cautions, fixed penalty notices, offences taken into consideration and educational/diversionary schemes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/out-of-court-resolutions-for-low-level-crimes-and-first-offenders-on-teesside-increase-by-39/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/out-of-court-resolutions-for-low-level-crimes-and-first-offenders-on-teesside-increase-by-39/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham's wife appeared on Blind Date and won a trip with her pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wife of our new Prime Minister once appeared on the much-loved ITV show hosted by Cilla Black]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/andy-burnhams-wife-appeared-on-blind-date-and-won-a-trip-with-her-pick/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/andy-burnhams-wife-appeared-on-blind-date-and-won-a-trip-with-her-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham becomes new Prime Minister after 'kissing of hands' tradition with King Charles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mr Burnham met with the monarch on Monday afternoon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/andy-burnham-becomes-new-prime-minister-after-kissing-of-hands-tradition-with-king-charles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/andy-burnham-becomes-new-prime-minister-after-kissing-of-hands-tradition-with-king-charles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sir Keir Starmer makes final speech as he goes to King with his resignation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Keir Starmer delivered his final speech as Prime Minister in ebullient mood]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sir-keir-starmer-makes-final-speech-as-he-goes-to-king-with-his-resignation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sir-keir-starmer-makes-final-speech-as-he-goes-to-king-with-his-resignation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North East sea tragedy as man dies and another taken to hospital in serious condition]]></title><description><![CDATA[One man has died and another is in a serious condition in hospital :: The tragedy comes a week after two men died at Seaton Carew]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-sea-tragedy-as-man-dies-and-another-taken-to-hospital-in-serious-condition/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-sea-tragedy-as-man-dies-and-another-taken-to-hospital-in-serious-condition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of air ambulance patient airlifted twice after motorbike collisions honours memory in the sky]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ronald Murray, from Darlington, sadly passed away earlier this year :: His family is keeping his memory alive by donating to the air ambulance charity's 'Written In The Sky' campaign]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-of-air-ambulance-patient-airlifted-twice-after-motorbike-collisions-honours-memory-in-the-sky/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-of-air-ambulance-patient-airlifted-twice-after-motorbike-collisions-honours-memory-in-the-sky/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Problem' East Cleveland house hit with closure order after drug related criminal activity reports]]></title><description><![CDATA[The property in Gladstone Street has been mothballed for three months]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/problem-east-cleveland-house-hit-with-closure-order-after-drug-related-criminal-activity-reports/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/problem-east-cleveland-house-hit-with-closure-order-after-drug-related-criminal-activity-reports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man 'causing numerous issues' across Guisborough slapped with anti-crime order]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have secured a criminal behaviour order (CBO) against Nicky Holmes after multiple reports from Guisborough businesses and residents]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-causing-numerous-issues-across-guisborough-slapped-with-anti-crime-order/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-causing-numerous-issues-across-guisborough-slapped-with-anti-crime-order/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Visitor information centre on Stockton High Street to close in 'low spends, high outcomes' savings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is also to stop publishing a newsletter and is deleting vacant posts, including one in senior management, in a bid to save millions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/visitor-information-centre-on-stockton-high-street-to-close-in-low-spends-high-outcomes-savings/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/visitor-information-centre-on-stockton-high-street-to-close-in-low-spends-high-outcomes-savings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Outrageous' Nissan driver drove at child on quad bike and pushed it towards parked van]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hartlepool's Harley Brown, 22, hit the quad, pushing the child on board it towards a parked van]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/outrageous-nissan-driver-drove-at-child-on-quad-bike-and-pushed-it-towards-parked-van/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/outrageous-nissan-driver-drove-at-child-on-quad-bike-and-pushed-it-towards-parked-van/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hopes of positive anti-social behaviour impact from new Redcar sports facility]]></title><description><![CDATA[An artificial pitch has been given planning permission at the 25K youth and community centre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hopes-of-positive-anti-social-behaviour-impact-from-new-redcar-sports-facility/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hopes-of-positive-anti-social-behaviour-impact-from-new-redcar-sports-facility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Extensions and children's home proposal among latest Redcar and Cleveland planning applications]]></title><description><![CDATA[The applications have been validated by the council, but not yet determined]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/extensions-and-childrens-home-proposal-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-applications/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/extensions-and-childrens-home-proposal-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-applications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young Hartlepool lad Monty showed 'crazy courage' to perform with CMAT on Scarborough stage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Monty, from Hartlepool, was at the gig with his mum when he was brought on stage to perform with pop sensation CMAT]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/young-hartlepool-lad-monty-showed-crazy-courage-to-perform-with-cmat-on-scarborough-stage/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/young-hartlepool-lad-monty-showed-crazy-courage-to-perform-with-cmat-on-scarborough-stage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It was genuinely awful': Mum describes moment bus crashed into North East garden]]></title><description><![CDATA[NORTH EAST NEWS: A bus crashed into the family home's front garden in County Durham after it is believed the driver suffered a medical episode]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/it-was-genuinely-awful-mum-describes-moment-bus-crashed-into-north-east-garden/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/it-was-genuinely-awful-mum-describes-moment-bus-crashed-into-north-east-garden/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pre-loved school uniforms being distributed as parents pay around £340 to kit out kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[The second hand uniforms will be cleaned and delivered across the Tees Valley]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pre-loved-school-uniforms-being-distributed-as-parents-pay-around-340-to-kit-out-kids/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pre-loved-school-uniforms-being-distributed-as-parents-pay-around-340-to-kit-out-kids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough school pupils' 'once in a lifetime' trip to Disneyland after winning national contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The school pupils performed with singer Katherine Jenkins OBE in front of the park's new World of Frozen attraction]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-school-pupils-once-in-a-lifetime-trip-to-disneyland-after-winning-national-contest/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-school-pupils-once-in-a-lifetime-trip-to-disneyland-after-winning-national-contest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet the adopted pups trained as police 'digi dogs' to track down devices with sense of smell]]></title><description><![CDATA[PD Connie and PD Merlin will help track down devices during searches]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-the-adopted-pups-trained-as-police-digi-dogs-to-track-down-devices-with-sense-of-smell/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-the-adopted-pups-trained-as-police-digi-dogs-to-track-down-devices-with-sense-of-smell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cannabis farm discovered in Stockton after officers called to 'disturbance']]></title><description><![CDATA[A cannabis farm has been discovered in Dundas Street, in Stockton, after 999 crews were called to reports of a disturbance]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cannabis-farm-discovered-in-stockton-after-officers-called-to-disturbance/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cannabis-farm-discovered-in-stockton-after-officers-called-to-disturbance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More acts for Middlesbrough Mela announced ahead of huge summer weekend festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Mela will return for its 36th year in Albert Park next month]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/more-acts-for-middlesbrough-mela-announced-ahead-of-huge-summer-weekend-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 12:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/more-acts-for-middlesbrough-mela-announced-ahead-of-huge-summer-weekend-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forgotten fruit tree given rude nickname by Shakespeare found in Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;I had absolutely no idea what they were when I was first introduced to them recently"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/forgotten-fruit-tree-given-rude-nickname-by-shakespeare-found-in-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 11:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/forgotten-fruit-tree-given-rude-nickname-by-shakespeare-found-in-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final bell for beloved teaching assistant retiring after 41 years at Stockton school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Janet McNeilly has helped thousands of youngsters flourish at a Stockton primary school]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/final-bell-for-beloved-teaching-assistant-retiring-after-41-years-at-stockton-school/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/final-bell-for-beloved-teaching-assistant-retiring-after-41-years-at-stockton-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nostalgia at 90 as grandma Pat visits site where Stockton business began for birthday treat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pat Waites ran The Textile Centre on a long-gone part of Stockton&rsquo;s high street - and her daughter Julie Hawke tracked down the spot where the shop used to be]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nostalgia-at-90-as-grandma-pat-visits-site-where-stockton-business-began-for-birthday-treat/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nostalgia-at-90-as-grandma-pat-visits-site-where-stockton-business-began-for-birthday-treat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solar panels to village home in latest Stockton Council planning bids roundup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is also considering proposals for home extensions and a boundary fence]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/solar-panels-to-village-home-in-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/solar-panels-to-village-home-in-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes to 'devoted son', 32, and 'adored' brother, 21, among those paid in The Gazette]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-devoted-son-32-and-adored-brother-21-among-those-paid-in-the-gazette/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-devoted-son-32-and-adored-brother-21-among-those-paid-in-the-gazette/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton man asked 'young girl' for photos and sent video of his naked bottom twerking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryan Borrow, of Stockton, thought he was speaking to a 14-year-old girl online]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-man-asked-young-girl-for-photos-and-sent-video-of-his-naked-bottom-twerking/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-man-asked-young-girl-for-photos-and-sent-video-of-his-naked-bottom-twerking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton dad found with 11 bags of drugs inside his body and over £1,000 in his sock]]></title><description><![CDATA[Callum Costello said the drugs were for his own personal use but he was found guilty of drug dealing by a jury]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-dad-found-with-11-bags-of-drugs-inside-his-body-and-over-1000-in-his-sock/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-dad-found-with-11-bags-of-drugs-inside-his-body-and-over-1000-in-his-sock/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redcar teen headbutted girlfriend and pulled out chunk of her hair during weekend jaunt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nathan Duffy, of Redcar, said he'd jump in the River Tyne if his girlfriend told police about the attack during a weekend in Newcastle]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-teen-headbutted-girlfriend-and-pulled-out-chunk-of-her-hair-during-weekend-jaunt/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-teen-headbutted-girlfriend-and-pulled-out-chunk-of-her-hair-during-weekend-jaunt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dangerous dog injury offences have more than doubled on Teesside in the last five years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Police dealt with 533 dangerous dog injury offences in 2025-6, compared to 189 recorded in 2020-1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dangerous-dog-injury-offences-have-more-than-doubled-on-teesside-in-the-last-five-years/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dangerous-dog-injury-offences-have-more-than-doubled-on-teesside-in-the-last-five-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hit Middlesbrough comedy Smoggie Queens set to return for third series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Written by RTS winner and BAFTA nominated Middlesbrough native Phil Dunning, the acclaimed second series was released this year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hit-middlesbrough-comedy-smoggie-queens-set-to-return-for-third-series/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hit-middlesbrough-comedy-smoggie-queens-set-to-return-for-third-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm a social butterfly' - brain injury survivor making giant steps after 30 years in care]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laura Whiteley is looking to move into supported living where she hopes to find her 'forever home']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/im-a-social-butterfly-brain-injury-survivor-making-giant-steps-after-30-years-in-care/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/im-a-social-butterfly-brain-injury-survivor-making-giant-steps-after-30-years-in-care/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Councillors' vote paves the way for former Middlesbrough mayor to be awarded freedom of the borough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dave Budd has been praised for his 'humility, decency and positivity' over decades of public service]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councillors-vote-paves-the-way-for-former-middlesbrough-mayor-to-be-awarded-freedom-of-the-borough/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councillors-vote-paves-the-way-for-former-middlesbrough-mayor-to-be-awarded-freedom-of-the-borough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serial offender behind bars for string of shop thefts days after court appearance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Callum Briggs has been jailed for 51 weeks for a string of shop thefts]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/serial-offender-behind-bars-for-string-of-shop-thefts-days-after-court-appearance/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/serial-offender-behind-bars-for-string-of-shop-thefts-days-after-court-appearance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council urging beach visitors to put water safety first following tragic Seaton Carew deaths]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seaton Carew is the only lifeguarded beach in Hartlepool and therefore the only designated beach for swimming]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-urging-beach-visitors-to-put-water-safety-first-following-tragic-seaton-carew-deaths/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-urging-beach-visitors-to-put-water-safety-first-following-tragic-seaton-carew-deaths/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scores join joyful Stockton flashmob in record-breaking event to celebrate Disability Pride Month]]></title><description><![CDATA[The record-breaking event launched Our Stomping Grounds Festival 2026]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/scores-join-joyful-stockton-flashmob-in-record-breaking-event-to-celebrate-disability-pride-month/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/scores-join-joyful-stockton-flashmob-in-record-breaking-event-to-celebrate-disability-pride-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaders spoke of their hope for the next Prime Minister as finances remain 'in a difficult place']]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council's deputy leader said they were not making financial decisions which would 'put us on cliff edges' or lead to 'drastic cuts']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/leaders-spoke-of-their-hope-for-the-next-prime-minister-as-finances-remain-in-a-difficult-place/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/leaders-spoke-of-their-hope-for-the-next-prime-minister-as-finances-remain-in-a-difficult-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Strong' Ofsted grades for Middlesbrough primary school with 'little people and big dreams']]></title><description><![CDATA[Kader Academy, in Acklam, Middlesbrough, received 'strong' gradings in all seven of Ofsted's inspection areas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/strong-ofsted-grades-for-middlesbrough-primary-school-with-little-people-and-big-dreams/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/strong-ofsted-grades-for-middlesbrough-primary-school-with-little-people-and-big-dreams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 140 calls to Middlesbrough Council pest control service in first nine days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council is subsidising the new service for residents, which began earlier this month]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/more-than-140-calls-to-middlesbrough-council-pest-control-service-in-first-nine-days/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/more-than-140-calls-to-middlesbrough-council-pest-control-service-in-first-nine-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dad's symptoms 'brushed off as gastric reflux' turned out to be rare  incurable cancer]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than &pound;13,000 has been raised to support James Bainbridge and his family following the devastating diagnosis]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dads-symptoms-brushed-off-as-gastric-reflux-turned-out-to-be-rare-incurable-cancer/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dads-symptoms-brushed-off-as-gastric-reflux-turned-out-to-be-rare-incurable-cancer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Saw red': Angry driver with knife tried to mow down man in middle of busy Middlesbrough street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luke Lancaster 'saw red' and drove his car towards two men on Borough Road in Middlesbrough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/saw-red-angry-driver-with-knife-tried-to-mow-down-man-in-middle-of-busy-middlesbrough-street/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/saw-red-angry-driver-with-knife-tried-to-mow-down-man-in-middle-of-busy-middlesbrough-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Planning inspector overturns council's rejection of high street HMO proposal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The plans to convert vacant office space in Redcar into accommodation were refused last year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/planning-inspector-overturns-councils-rejection-of-high-street-hmo-proposal/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/planning-inspector-overturns-councils-rejection-of-high-street-hmo-proposal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It might be the height of summer but tickets are on sale for the Santa Express]]></title><description><![CDATA[All aboard for the interactive magical experience with prices frozen]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/it-might-be-the-height-of-summer-but-tickets-are-on-sale-for-the-santa-express/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/it-might-be-the-height-of-summer-but-tickets-are-on-sale-for-the-santa-express/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dad's 'therapeutic' road sign cleaning helps to spruce up Teesside - and 'give him a bit of a buzz']]></title><description><![CDATA[Dad-of-four Paul said he finds the work therapeutic]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dads-therapeutic-road-sign-cleaning-helps-to-spruce-up-teesside-and-give-him-a-bit-of-a-buzz/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dads-therapeutic-road-sign-cleaning-helps-to-spruce-up-teesside-and-give-him-a-bit-of-a-buzz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bomb squad called and streets closed before discovered item confirmed to be old gardening equipment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two streets were shut down as emergency services dealt with 'potential public safety incident']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bomb-squad-called-and-streets-closed-before-discovered-item-confirmed-to-be-old-gardening-equipment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bomb-squad-called-and-streets-closed-before-discovered-item-confirmed-to-be-old-gardening-equipment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Transport firm Bertschi fined &pound;425,000 for health and safety failings after worker's death from fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bertschi Ltd was given the punishment at Teesside Crown Court by a judge who said significant breaches of good practice resulted in a needless death]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/transport-firm-bertschi-fined-pound425000-for-health-and-safety-failings-after-workers-death-from-fall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/transport-firm-bertschi-fined-pound425000-for-health-and-safety-failings-after-workers-death-from-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New performance grading for force as PCC takes swipe at ‘inaccurate and harmful narratives’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The level one grading is recognition of Cleveland Police's improvement journey, its chief constable says]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-performance-grading-for-force-as-pcc-takes-swipe-at-inaccurate-and-harmful-narratives/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-performance-grading-for-force-as-pcc-takes-swipe-at-inaccurate-and-harmful-narratives/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plastic film recycling facility approved for former Cleveland Bridge site in Darlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Endolys Ltd has secured planning permission for the &pound;125 million scheme at the former Cleveland Bridge site]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plastic-film-recycling-facility-approved-for-former-cleveland-bridge-site-in-darlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plastic-film-recycling-facility-approved-for-former-cleveland-bridge-site-in-darlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heartbroken family offering £1,000 reward after 11-year-old dog went missing from Stokesley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Owners believe Rosie was stolen from outside her home two months ago]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/heartbroken-family-offering-1000-reward-after-11-year-old-dog-went-missing-from-stokesley/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/heartbroken-family-offering-1000-reward-after-11-year-old-dog-went-missing-from-stokesley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman charged with perverting course of justice following alleged Eston murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rachel Britton, 32, will appear before court on Tuesday, July 21, accused of perverting the course of justice]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/woman-charged-with-perverting-course-of-justice-following-alleged-eston-murder/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/woman-charged-with-perverting-course-of-justice-following-alleged-eston-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redcar's Trunk Road closed after large truck overturns on roundabout sparking 999 response]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have closed the road in both directions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcars-trunk-road-closed-after-large-truck-overturns-on-roundabout-sparking-999-response/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcars-trunk-road-closed-after-large-truck-overturns-on-roundabout-sparking-999-response/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder-accused mum sobs as she tells court: 'It's like living in a nightmare you can't wake up from']]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexandra Walker, 26, and Harrison Simpson, 22, deny murder, allowing the death of a child, sexual assault, and child cruelty]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-accused-mum-sobs-as-she-tells-court-its-like-living-in-a-nightmare-you-cant-wake-up-from/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-accused-mum-sobs-as-she-tells-court-its-like-living-in-a-nightmare-you-cant-wake-up-from/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Units for children with special educational needs or disabilities must 'adapt' to national reforms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The SEND or additionally resourced provision (ARP) units were praised as 'a positive and necessary step in modernising SEND provision in Stockton']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/units-for-children-with-special-educational-needs-or-disabilities-must-adapt-to-national-reforms/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/units-for-children-with-special-educational-needs-or-disabilities-must-adapt-to-national-reforms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hero who saved boy in Seaton Carew sea death tragedy joins calls for greater lifeguard cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Ellington said he does not want recognition but believes the tragedy at the beach must be a wake-up call]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hero-who-saved-boy-in-seaton-carew-sea-death-tragedy-joins-calls-for-greater-lifeguard-cover/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hero-who-saved-boy-in-seaton-carew-sea-death-tragedy-joins-calls-for-greater-lifeguard-cover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[37% rise in number of complaints about Stockton Council's children's services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council's children's services had 160 complaints in 2025-6, up 37%, and bosses say the 'imperfect service' is trying to communicate better]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/37-rise-in-number-of-complaints-about-stockton-councils-childrens-services/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 04:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/37-rise-in-number-of-complaints-about-stockton-councils-childrens-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Float to live', rip current and cold water shock: Seaton Carew tragedy prompts RNLI sea safety info]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redcar RNLI water safety officer John Reece has spoke to Teesside Live about the official safety advice and how to 'Float to Live']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/float-to-live-rip-current-and-cold-water-shock-seaton-carew-tragedy-prompts-rnli-sea-safety-info/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/float-to-live-rip-current-and-cold-water-shock-seaton-carew-tragedy-prompts-rnli-sea-safety-info/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pop-up charity shop opens in former Next in Middlesbrough town centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pop-up charity shop has opened in the former Next building on Linthorpe Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pop-up-charity-shop-opens-in-former-next-in-middlesbrough-town-centre/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 01:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pop-up-charity-shop-opens-in-former-next-in-middlesbrough-town-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Football icons Steve Gibson and Beth Mead share pride as pair honoured by Teesside University]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pair received honorary doctorates, along with further education stalwart Mark White]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/football-icons-steve-gibson-and-beth-mead-share-pride-as-pair-honoured-by-teesside-university/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 01:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/football-icons-steve-gibson-and-beth-mead-share-pride-as-pair-honoured-by-teesside-university/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes to 'inspirational' Stockton rugby boss Graham Newton following sudden death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Graham Newton, who has been involved with Stockton Rugby Club for 40 years, has died suddenly at the age of 54]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-inspirational-stockton-rugby-boss-graham-newton-following-sudden-death/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-inspirational-stockton-rugby-boss-graham-newton-following-sudden-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Relief' and 'brilliant day' for Teesside workers as Government nationalises British Steel]]></title><description><![CDATA[The firm employs more than 800 people in Lackenby and Skinningrove]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/relief-and-brilliant-day-for-teesside-workers-as-government-nationalises-british-steel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/relief-and-brilliant-day-for-teesside-workers-as-government-nationalises-british-steel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Just bought this beast': Footage of hit 'n' run driver buying car and hitting OAP in Redcar]]></title><description><![CDATA[DISTRESSING FOOTAGE: Sonny Horsfall hit the pensioner, police have identified as 'Eddie', then drove the car on with sparks flying from underneath :: He then ran off and bought a pizza]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/just-bought-this-beast-footage-of-hit-n-run-driver-buying-car-and-hitting-oap-in-redcar/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/just-bought-this-beast-footage-of-hit-n-run-driver-buying-car-and-hitting-oap-in-redcar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Operator of Teesside landfill site served suspension notice 'with immediate effect']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Environment Agency action means Seaton Meadows Landfill site (SMLF) must not bring any more waste on to the premises]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/operator-of-teesside-landfill-site-served-suspension-notice-with-immediate-effect/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/operator-of-teesside-landfill-site-served-suspension-notice-with-immediate-effect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire in Redcar park toilets sparks police appeal for witnesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Council leader Alec Brown said a 'lot of damage' had been caused]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fire-in-redcar-park-toilets-sparks-police-appeal-for-witnesses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fire-in-redcar-park-toilets-sparks-police-appeal-for-witnesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family 'truly humbled' after hero grandad died rescuing children in Seaton Carew sea tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA['Ian will forever remain in our hearts. He was deeply loved, and the loss we feel is immeasurable']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-truly-humbled-after-hero-grandad-died-rescuing-children-in-seaton-carew-sea-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-truly-humbled-after-hero-grandad-died-rescuing-children-in-seaton-carew-sea-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Go to&rsquo; Teesside school teacher who 'taught generations of families' calls time on 33-year career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vanessa Allison is taking early retirement from Ayresome Primary School in Middlesbrough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/go-torsquo-teesside-school-teacher-who-taught-generations-of-families-calls-time-on-33-year-career/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/go-torsquo-teesside-school-teacher-who-taught-generations-of-families-calls-time-on-33-year-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over £10,500 raised for families of dads who died saving children in Seaton Carew tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fundraising page has raised over &pound;10,500 for the families of Wayne Taylor and Ian Pascoe, two dads who tragically lost their lives after entering the North Sea at Seaton Carew beach, Hartlepool, to rescue Mr Taylor's children]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/over-10500-raised-for-families-of-dads-who-died-saving-children-in-seaton-carew-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/over-10500-raised-for-families-of-dads-who-died-saving-children-in-seaton-carew-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British Steel taken into public ownership in bid to protect Scunthorpe steelmaking and Teesside mills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Chinese owner Jingye is seeking compensation, though the Business Secretary says that will be independently assessed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/british-steel-taken-into-public-ownership-in-bid-to-protect-scunthorpe-steelmaking-and-teesside-mills/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/british-steel-taken-into-public-ownership-in-bid-to-protect-scunthorpe-steelmaking-and-teesside-mills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside-based Ramsdens receives increased £232m takeover offer from US buyer FirstCash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The &pound;232m offer for pawnbroker Ramsdens represents a 49% premium to its share price on June 22, the last trading day before announcement of FirstCash's original offer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-based-ramsdens-receives-increased-232m-takeover-offer-from-us-buyer-firstcash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-based-ramsdens-receives-increased-232m-takeover-offer-from-us-buyer-firstcash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder-accused mum says she got 'frustrated' at times but never took it out on toddler, trial hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexandra Walker, 26, and Harrison Simpson, 22, deny murder, allowing the death of a child, sexual assault and child cruelty]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-accused-mum-says-she-got-frustrated-at-times-but-never-took-it-out-on-toddler-trial-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-accused-mum-says-she-got-frustrated-at-times-but-never-took-it-out-on-toddler-trial-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ormesby councillor highlights 'frustration' at lengthy roadwork schemes disruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cllr Carole Morgan asked a council cabinet member what was being done to 'compel' firms to complete necessary works quicker]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ormesby-councillor-highlights-frustration-at-lengthy-roadwork-schemes-disruption/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ormesby-councillor-highlights-frustration-at-lengthy-roadwork-schemes-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough woman threatened to 'rip head off' former solicitor she blamed for family court loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rio Barton, 33, sent text messages threatening to kill the solicitor five years after she represented her in family court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-woman-threatened-to-rip-head-off-former-solicitor-she-blamed-for-family-court-loss/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-woman-threatened-to-rip-head-off-former-solicitor-she-blamed-for-family-court-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Medieval bones and clothing found in North Yorkshire market town to go on display]]></title><description><![CDATA[The discoveries were made in medieval pits under Richmond's market place]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/medieval-bones-and-clothing-found-in-north-yorkshire-market-town-to-go-on-display/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/medieval-bones-and-clothing-found-in-north-yorkshire-market-town-to-go-on-display/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dad attacked as he lay unconscious after trying to save daughter from abusive partner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adam Johnson, of no fixed abode, pushed a woman down the stairs in Thornaby before launching an attack on the man who tried to help her]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dad-attacked-as-he-lay-unconscious-after-trying-to-save-daughter-from-abusive-partner/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dad-attacked-as-he-lay-unconscious-after-trying-to-save-daughter-from-abusive-partner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 63, found with 'significant' injuries in Normanby]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is thought the man left the Poverina pub at around 11.40pm before heading onto Ormesby Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-63-found-with-significant-injuries-in-normanby/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-63-found-with-significant-injuries-in-normanby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chef texted pal saying 'I've killed someone' after crashing into elderly pedestrian in hit and run]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wellness retreat chef Sonny Horsfall, 18, fled the scene of the crash leaving his victim lying on the floor in Redcar]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/chef-texted-pal-saying-ive-killed-someone-after-crashing-into-elderly-pedestrian-in-hit-and-run/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/chef-texted-pal-saying-ive-killed-someone-after-crashing-into-elderly-pedestrian-in-hit-and-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seaton beach hero describes 12ft waves and current 'pulling your legs' as he saved boy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig Wiltshire entered the treacherous sea in a joint rescue effort he described as 'phenomenal' :: The events claimed the life of Wayne Taylor and Ian Pascoe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/seaton-beach-hero-describes-12ft-waves-and-current-pulling-your-legs-as-he-saved-boy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/seaton-beach-hero-describes-12ft-waves-and-current-pulling-your-legs-as-he-saved-boy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rat droppings and crawling cockroaches in Middlesbrough shop branded 'nothing short of disgrace']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Authentic African Food Store on Kings Road, North Ormesby has been given a hygiene emergency prohibition order, closing it down]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rat-droppings-and-crawling-cockroaches-in-middlesbrough-shop-branded-nothing-short-of-disgrace/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rat-droppings-and-crawling-cockroaches-in-middlesbrough-shop-branded-nothing-short-of-disgrace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Truly a selfless hero': Floral tributes left at scene of double sea death tragedy in Seaton Carew]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flowers have been left at the scene of the heartbreaking incident as more than &pound;8,000 has been raised to support the family of Wayne Taylor]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/truly-a-selfless-hero-floral-tributes-left-at-scene-of-double-sea-death-tragedy-in-seaton-carew/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/truly-a-selfless-hero-floral-tributes-left-at-scene-of-double-sea-death-tragedy-in-seaton-carew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quad bike caught on camera driving wrong way on dual carriageway amid illegal bikes crackdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 60 illegal bikes have been seized since the inception of a task force five weeks ago, Cleveland Police say]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/quad-bike-caught-on-camera-driving-wrong-way-on-dual-carriageway-amid-illegal-bikes-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/quad-bike-caught-on-camera-driving-wrong-way-on-dual-carriageway-amid-illegal-bikes-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attempted kidnap arrest made after 'man tried to grab two girls' in Ormesby]]></title><description><![CDATA[The girls - aged five and six - managed to run away after a man tried to grab them by the wrist]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/attempted-kidnap-arrest-made-after-man-tried-to-grab-two-girls-in-ormesby/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/attempted-kidnap-arrest-made-after-man-tried-to-grab-two-girls-in-ormesby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highway safety fears as councillor calls for 'significant investment' in railway bridge infrastructure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillor Dr Tristan Learoyd is pushing for funding from the Tees Valley Combined Authority]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/highway-safety-fears-as-councillor-calls-for-significant-investment-in-railway-bridge-infrastructure/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/highway-safety-fears-as-councillor-calls-for-significant-investment-in-railway-bridge-infrastructure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Costs mapped out for first phase of scheme to move road away from 'at risk of collapse' cliff edge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The design element will cost more than &pound;210,000, part of an overall estimated &pound;1.8m budget]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/costs-mapped-out-for-first-phase-of-scheme-to-move-road-away-from-at-risk-of-collapse-cliff-edge/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/costs-mapped-out-for-first-phase-of-scheme-to-move-road-away-from-at-risk-of-collapse-cliff-edge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AV Dawson announces £5m investment in bulk rail terminal at Port of Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family-run business, which owns and operates the Port of Middlesbrough on the River Tees, is developing its fifth rail terminal to unlock supply chain opportunities]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/av-dawson-announces-5m-investment-in-bulk-rail-terminal-at-port-of-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/av-dawson-announces-5m-investment-in-bulk-rail-terminal-at-port-of-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hunt for one-shoe-wearing stranger who tried to grab two little girls in Ormesby]]></title><description><![CDATA[The youngsters, aged five and six, were approached by the man, who was also carrying a silver suitcase when he attempted to grab and then entice them]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hunt-for-one-shoe-wearing-stranger-who-tried-to-grab-two-little-girls-in-ormesby/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hunt-for-one-shoe-wearing-stranger-who-tried-to-grab-two-little-girls-in-ormesby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second sea tragedy hero who died rescuing kids didn't hesitate saying 'I'll be back in a bit']]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Pascoe, 62, was with his wife and grandaughter on Seaton Carew beach when he saw the youngsters in distress :: He was one of two men to die in the tragic incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/second-sea-tragedy-hero-who-died-rescuing-kids-didnt-hesitate-saying-ill-be-back-in-a-bit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/second-sea-tragedy-hero-who-died-rescuing-kids-didnt-hesitate-saying-ill-be-back-in-a-bit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Astronomical tonnages' of recycling in Stockton means more wagons needed]]></title><description><![CDATA[A leading Stockton Council officer told how the numbers of people now recycling in the borough had smashed expectations]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/astronomical-tonnages-of-recycling-in-stockton-means-more-wagons-needed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/astronomical-tonnages-of-recycling-in-stockton-means-more-wagons-needed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The sea can be brutal' warning by coastguard after Seaton Carew tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men died after entering the water at Seaton Carew, near Hartlepool, in an attempt to rescue two children who had got into difficulty in the sea]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-sea-can-be-brutal-warning-by-coastguard-after-seaton-carew-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-sea-can-be-brutal-warning-by-coastguard-after-seaton-carew-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police officer injured in crash while responding to call at Darlington hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[The police officer suffered a suspected broken arm in the crash which closed the road for several hours]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-officer-injured-in-crash-while-responding-to-call-at-darlington-hospital/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-officer-injured-in-crash-while-responding-to-call-at-darlington-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key details on Seaton Carew sea tragedy that claimed lives of two heroes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wayne Taylor and another man tragically lost their lives on Sunday, July 12 :: Calls are being made for more extensive safety and lifeguard provisions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/key-details-on-seaton-carew-sea-tragedy-that-claimed-lives-of-two-heroes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/key-details-on-seaton-carew-sea-tragedy-that-claimed-lives-of-two-heroes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bring the passion': STACK Middlesbrough's ticketed England v Argentina match event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wednesday's game will see the Three Lions take on Argentina in the World Cup semi finals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bring-the-passion-stack-middlesbroughs-ticketed-england-v-argentina-match-event/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bring-the-passion-stack-middlesbroughs-ticketed-england-v-argentina-match-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands sign lifeguard petition set up by friend of Jordan Moon after double sea tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The petition was launched by Jordan Moon's childhood friend after two men lost their lives in a double death tragedy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thousands-sign-lifeguard-petition-set-up-by-friend-of-jordan-moon-after-double-sea-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thousands-sign-lifeguard-petition-set-up-by-friend-of-jordan-moon-after-double-sea-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pair hospitalised after Crimdon sea rescue day after two men tragically die]]></title><description><![CDATA[A huge rescue operation was launched at Crimdon Dene beach after reports four people were in difficulty in the water :: It comes a day after the deaths of hero dad Wayne Taylor and another man further down the coast in Seaton Carew]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pair-hospitalised-after-crimdon-sea-rescue-day-after-two-men-tragically-die/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pair-hospitalised-after-crimdon-sea-rescue-day-after-two-men-tragically-die/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hero dad Wayne Taylor named online as fundraiser launched after Seaton Carew sea tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wayne Taylor was among three people to enter the water on Sunday when his two children got into difficulty at Seaton Carew beach, Hartlepool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hero-dad-wayne-taylor-named-online-as-fundraiser-launched-after-seaton-carew-sea-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hero-dad-wayne-taylor-named-online-as-fundraiser-launched-after-seaton-carew-sea-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton Council says it overspent by almost &pound;3.9m last year, but reports 'notable improvement']]></title><description><![CDATA[The report going to leaders put the overspend down to pressure in social care, home to school transport and children with special educational needs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-council-says-it-overspent-by-almost-pound39m-last-year-but-reports-notable-improvement/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-council-says-it-overspent-by-almost-pound39m-last-year-but-reports-notable-improvement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seaton councillor's plea to bring back lifeguards after double sea death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillor Sue Little wants to see lifeguards on the coast from May through to September]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/seaton-councillors-plea-to-bring-back-lifeguards-after-double-sea-death/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/seaton-councillors-plea-to-bring-back-lifeguards-after-double-sea-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Electric vehicle charging hub for car park near Portrack Lane approved]]></title><description><![CDATA[Planning officers decided to approve the scheme for 12 EV charging bays with 20 regular parking bays, a reduction from the existing 51 bays]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/electric-vehicle-charging-hub-for-car-park-near-portrack-lane-approved/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/electric-vehicle-charging-hub-for-car-park-near-portrack-lane-approved/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Danger signs at beauty spot in bid to prevent further tragedy in water]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richmond Falls has a number of hidden risks including rocks, deep pools and strong currents]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/danger-signs-at-beauty-spot-in-bid-to-prevent-further-tragedy-in-water/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/danger-signs-at-beauty-spot-in-bid-to-prevent-further-tragedy-in-water/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council's children's home proposal in Guisborough shelved after 'strong reaction' from residents]]></title><description><![CDATA[&pound;3m in capital funds has been allocated to develop more &lsquo;in house&rsquo; children&rsquo;s homes in Redcar and Cleveland]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councils-childrens-home-proposal-in-guisborough-shelved-after-strong-reaction-from-residents/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councils-childrens-home-proposal-in-guisborough-shelved-after-strong-reaction-from-residents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ban for A19 driver who caused serious injury ploughing into oncoming car]]></title><description><![CDATA[Megan Sanderson, 21, appeared in court following the head-on collision near Thirsk where she and another driver were cut free by firefighters]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ban-for-a19-driver-who-caused-serious-injury-ploughing-into-oncoming-car/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ban-for-a19-driver-who-caused-serious-injury-ploughing-into-oncoming-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dad died 'trying to rescue his children' in double Seaton Carew sea tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Davey Short, 48, helped to rescue one of the children, and has spoken about how the shocking events unfolded]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dad-died-trying-to-rescue-his-children-in-double-seaton-carew-sea-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dad-died-trying-to-rescue-his-children-in-double-seaton-carew-sea-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Full review of coastal water safety launched after men's deaths at Seaton Carew]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hartlepool Council say the town's full coastline will be looked at after the weekend sea tragedy that has rocked the town]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/full-review-of-coastal-water-safety-launched-after-mens-deaths-at-seaton-carew/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/full-review-of-coastal-water-safety-launched-after-mens-deaths-at-seaton-carew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redcar dad jailed after being found guilty of murdering baby son]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradley Thomas, 23, was jailed for a minimum of 14 years at Teesside Crown Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-dad-jailed-after-being-found-guilty-of-murdering-baby-son/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-dad-jailed-after-being-found-guilty-of-murdering-baby-son/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Church youth leader took advantage of 'vulnerable' men in string of sex attacks over decades]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Grant was a senior figure in churches and local communities, with links to churches across the country, including Billingham Baptist Church]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/church-youth-leader-took-advantage-of-vulnerable-men-in-string-of-sex-attacks-over-decades/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/church-youth-leader-took-advantage-of-vulnerable-men-in-string-of-sex-attacks-over-decades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes to 'heroes' who lost their lives helping save two children off Seaton Carew coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[There has been a huge emotional reaction from the public 'heartbroken' by the tragedy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-heroes-who-lost-their-lives-helping-save-two-children-off-seaton-carew-coast/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-heroes-who-lost-their-lives-helping-save-two-children-off-seaton-carew-coast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OAP tells of 'terrible afternoon' as hundreds watch double death sea tragedy unfold]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keith Smith, 75, was one of scores of people on Seaton Carew sea front when the two men died]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/oap-tells-of-terrible-afternoon-as-hundreds-watch-double-death-sea-tragedy-unfold/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/oap-tells-of-terrible-afternoon-as-hundreds-watch-double-death-sea-tragedy-unfold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loved ones of Jordan Moon, 8, who died in Seaton sea tragedy 23 years ago still fighting to save lives]]></title><description><![CDATA[A petition launched by the youngster's childhood best friend in the wake of the weekend's double death has garnered 1,500 signatures in less than 24 hours]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/loved-ones-of-jordan-moon-8-who-died-in-seaton-sea-tragedy-23-years-ago-still-fighting-to-save-lives/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/loved-ones-of-jordan-moon-8-who-died-in-seaton-sea-tragedy-23-years-ago-still-fighting-to-save-lives/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friend of Jordan Moon, 8, who died in Seaton sea tragedy 23 years ago launches petition]]></title><description><![CDATA[A petition launched by the youngster's childhood best friend in the wake of the weekend's double death has garnered 1,500 signatures in less than 24 hours]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/friend-of-jordan-moon-8-who-died-in-seaton-sea-tragedy-23-years-ago-launches-petition/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/friend-of-jordan-moon-8-who-died-in-seaton-sea-tragedy-23-years-ago-launches-petition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Footage shows car flip at Hartlepool junction that sparked 999 response]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were called to Coronation Drive, as it meets Mainsforth Terrace, near Seaton Carew, in Hartlepool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/footage-shows-car-flip-at-hartlepool-junction-that-sparked-999-response/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/footage-shows-car-flip-at-hartlepool-junction-that-sparked-999-response/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police called to early hours attack near Hartlepool bars]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man was taken to hospital after the incident in Avenue Road, Hartlepool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-called-to-early-hours-attack-near-hartlepool-bars/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-called-to-early-hours-attack-near-hartlepool-bars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stokesley Road and Roman Road on list of Middlesbrough roadworks this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week&rsquo;s roundup of roadworks either getting underway or already ongoing (June 13 - July 19), including Roman Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stokesley-road-and-roman-road-on-list-of-middlesbrough-roadworks-this-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stokesley-road-and-roman-road-on-list-of-middlesbrough-roadworks-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Normanby 4D baby scan firm with 'exceptional standards' praised by inspectors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey Baby 4D Middlesbrough, based in High Street, Normanby, was rated good in all areas by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/normanby-4d-baby-scan-firm-with-exceptional-standards-praised-by-inspectors/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/normanby-4d-baby-scan-firm-with-exceptional-standards-praised-by-inspectors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['More guidance needed' on social media use, says Redcar and Cleveland councillor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another councillor suggested some complaints triggered by social media activity were 'low level' and used up local authority time and resources]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/more-guidance-needed-on-social-media-use-says-redcar-and-cleveland-councillor/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/more-guidance-needed-on-social-media-use-says-redcar-and-cleveland-councillor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Husband chillingly told wife he would 'kill' her before getting her in 'bear-hug' during assault]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Walker, 49, of Sycamore Road, Ormesby, assaulted his wife of 16 years and was handed a suspended prison sentence]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/husband-chillingly-told-wife-he-would-kill-her-before-getting-her-in-bear-hug-during-assault/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/husband-chillingly-told-wife-he-would-kill-her-before-getting-her-in-bear-hug-during-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fluoride varnish treatment being rolled out to youngsters in Redcar and Cleveland]]></title><description><![CDATA[The programme will eventually be delivered in Middlesbrough, both areas are among the worst in the country for tooth decay]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fluoride-varnish-treatment-being-rolled-out-to-youngsters-in-redcar-and-cleveland/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fluoride-varnish-treatment-being-rolled-out-to-youngsters-in-redcar-and-cleveland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flats HMO conversion and pub signs among latest Redcar and Cleveland planning applications]]></title><description><![CDATA[The applications have been received by the local planning authority in the last 28 days and are yet to be determined]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/flats-hmo-conversion-and-pub-signs-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-applications/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/flats-hmo-conversion-and-pub-signs-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-applications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two men die after helping children in difficulty in sea at Seaton Carew]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tragic event unfolded at Seaton Carew]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-men-die-after-helping-children-in-difficulty-in-sea-at-seaton-carew/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-men-die-after-helping-children-in-difficulty-in-sea-at-seaton-carew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[999 crews including search helicopter and RNLI attend Seaton Carew]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two lifeboats, Coastguard search and rescue helicopter and several police and ambulance vehicles attended the seaside resort]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/999-crews-including-search-helicopter-and-rnli-attend-seaton-carew/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/999-crews-including-search-helicopter-and-rnli-attend-seaton-carew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stage adaptation of iconic Victoria Wood comedy 'dinnerladies' heading to Stockton Globe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The staff of the company canteen will reunite for the first time in 25 years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stage-adaptation-of-iconic-victoria-wood-comedy-dinnerladies-heading-to-stockton-globe/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stage-adaptation-of-iconic-victoria-wood-comedy-dinnerladies-heading-to-stockton-globe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['My heart burst open': Redcar woman turns back on corporate life after self healing journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leanne Jones, 34, has launched a company to educate others on spiritual awakening and life force energy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/my-heart-burst-open-redcar-woman-turns-back-on-corporate-life-after-self-healing-journey/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/my-heart-burst-open-redcar-woman-turns-back-on-corporate-life-after-self-healing-journey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plucky OAP Howard Barnett tackles Roseberry Topping for charity at grand age of 96]]></title><description><![CDATA[Renovation work stopped the great-grandad reaching the top - but he says he will do it next year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plucky-oap-howard-barnett-tackles-roseberry-topping-for-charity-at-grand-age-of-96/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plucky-oap-howard-barnett-tackles-roseberry-topping-for-charity-at-grand-age-of-96/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GALLERY: Glad-rags, shades and memories made at Guisborough Summer Sound Festival 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Revellers soaked up the sun and sounds at the first day of the annual two-day festival at Guisborough Rugby Club, Belmangate]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gallery-glad-rags-shades-and-memories-made-at-guisborough-summer-sound-festival-2026/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gallery-glad-rags-shades-and-memories-made-at-guisborough-summer-sound-festival-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stalker and rapist jailed for 15 years after 'degrading' attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dean Dowson, 37, from Teesside, was also given an additional five years on licence]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stalker-and-rapist-jailed-for-15-years-after-degrading-attacks/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stalker-and-rapist-jailed-for-15-years-after-degrading-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police 'increasingly concerned' over whereabouts of missing teens]]></title><description><![CDATA[15-year-old Isaac Basham, from the Brotton area, and 14-year-old Ava White, from South Bank, were last seen on Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-increasingly-concerned-over-whereabouts-of-missing-teens/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-increasingly-concerned-over-whereabouts-of-missing-teens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police find teens day after pair were reported missing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 15-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl had last been seen on Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-find-teens-day-after-pair-were-reported-missing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-find-teens-day-after-pair-were-reported-missing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Found my niche': Fine-line specialist tattooist 'thrilled' to be finalist in awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charlie Wallace, 24, opened Bendypokes in Redcar just over a year ago]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/found-my-niche-fine-line-specialist-tattooist-thrilled-to-be-finalist-in-awards/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/found-my-niche-fine-line-specialist-tattooist-thrilled-to-be-finalist-in-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos reveal divine transformation of former Saltburn church into stunning food hall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milton Street Market in Saltburn is set to open in the coming weeks bringing independent businesses into one huge dining space]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/photos-reveal-divine-transformation-of-former-saltburn-church-into-stunning-food-hall/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/photos-reveal-divine-transformation-of-former-saltburn-church-into-stunning-food-hall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listed building changes on Norton High Street in latest Stockton Council planning bids roundup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is also considering proposals for an agricultural storage building and several home extensions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/listed-building-changes-on-norton-high-street-in-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/listed-building-changes-on-norton-high-street-in-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New warning to stay out of Hemlington Lake as further tests carried out on potentially dangerous algae]]></title><description><![CDATA[People and pets are being urged to stay out of the water]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-warning-to-stay-out-of-hemlington-lake-as-further-tests-carried-out-on-potentially-dangerous-algae/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-warning-to-stay-out-of-hemlington-lake-as-further-tests-carried-out-on-potentially-dangerous-algae/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fraudulent AI investment adverts depicting Elon Musk and Jeremy Clarkson used to trick North East victims]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Police is urging vigilance when considering investments as there have recently been instances in the North-East of victims responding to investment adverts - and sadly losing their money]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fraudulent-ai-investment-adverts-depicting-elon-musk-and-jeremy-clarkson-used-to-trick-north-east-victims/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fraudulent-ai-investment-adverts-depicting-elon-musk-and-jeremy-clarkson-used-to-trick-north-east-victims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Well-known Middlesbrough tattoo firm to move to former private members' club building]]></title><description><![CDATA[Skins &amp; Needles is moving from its Linthorpe Road base into a historic Grade II listed building]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/well-known-middlesbrough-tattoo-firm-to-move-to-former-private-members-club-building/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/well-known-middlesbrough-tattoo-firm-to-move-to-former-private-members-club-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes to former Boro player Alan Murray among those in Gazette death notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-former-boro-player-alan-murray-among-those-in-gazette-death-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-former-boro-player-alan-murray-among-those-in-gazette-death-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Positive social hub' pub at Thornaby shopping centre approved by Stockton Council]]></title><description><![CDATA[The planning application by Amber Taverns said the new venue would be a safe, accessible and attractive 'traditional drinking establishment']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/positive-social-hub-pub-at-thornaby-shopping-centre-approved-by-stockton-council/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/positive-social-hub-pub-at-thornaby-shopping-centre-approved-by-stockton-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nunthorpe primary's 'strong' Ofsted grade - with kids 'fully prepared for life in modern Britain']]></title><description><![CDATA[Chandler Ridge Academy, which is part of the Spark Education Trust, secured six &lsquo;strong&rsquo; gradings in its latest Ofsted report and one 'expected']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nunthorpe-primarys-strong-ofsted-grade-with-kids-fully-prepared-for-life-in-modern-britain/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nunthorpe-primarys-strong-ofsted-grade-with-kids-fully-prepared-for-life-in-modern-britain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£860K payout for slips and trips on Middlesbrough’s footpaths]]></title><description><![CDATA[The money was dished out over the course of four years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/860k-payout-for-slips-and-trips-on-middlesbroughs-footpaths/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/860k-payout-for-slips-and-trips-on-middlesbroughs-footpaths/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taylor Wimpey fined £300,000 after sewage leak while building Sedgefield housing estate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sewage leaked into fresh water at Shotton Beck and was discovered by the Environment Agency]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/taylor-wimpey-fined-300000-after-sewage-leak-while-building-sedgefield-housing-estate/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/taylor-wimpey-fined-300000-after-sewage-leak-while-building-sedgefield-housing-estate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World cup fever in full swing as bosses promise workers extra day off if England reach final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Big-hearted bosses at Polar NE in Middlesbrough, and Rountons in North Yorkshire have revealed match-winning gestures for their staff]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/world-cup-fever-in-full-swing-as-bosses-promise-workers-extra-day-off-if-england-reach-final/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/world-cup-fever-in-full-swing-as-bosses-promise-workers-extra-day-off-if-england-reach-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vist to amazing Yorkhire spa an hour and 15 minutes from Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Spa Garden at Iveridge Hall, near Leeds, is a spa retreat that combines the relaxation of a spa with the health benefits of a gym, yoga studio and holistic treatments]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/vist-to-amazing-yorkhire-spa-an-hour-and-15-minutes-from-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/vist-to-amazing-yorkhire-spa-an-hour-and-15-minutes-from-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gosling found with crossbow bolt in neck at North Yorkshire water park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The young Greylag Goose was discovered at the North Yorkshire Water Park in Wykeham, near Scarborough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gosling-found-with-crossbow-bolt-in-neck-at-north-yorkshire-water-park/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gosling-found-with-crossbow-bolt-in-neck-at-north-yorkshire-water-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[20 new bus driver jobs available in Hartlepool and Stockton]]></title><description><![CDATA[The roles come after a contract win for Stagecoach]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/20-new-bus-driver-jobs-available-in-hartlepool-and-stockton/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 12:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/20-new-bus-driver-jobs-available-in-hartlepool-and-stockton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[33 wonderful nostalgic photos of Teesside school proms from 2010s]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a look through more of our prom snaps from the 2000s and 2010s from schools across Teesside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/33-wonderful-nostalgic-photos-of-teesside-school-proms-from-2010s/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/33-wonderful-nostalgic-photos-of-teesside-school-proms-from-2010s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New flats for North Ormesby? Middlesbrough planning roundup list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recent submissions include hopes of extensions and demolitions across Middlesbrough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-flats-for-north-ormesby-middlesbrough-planning-roundup-list/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-flats-for-north-ormesby-middlesbrough-planning-roundup-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rescue mission launched for swimmer struggling in Seaton Carew riptide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Other swimmers had entered the water to try to help, says Hartlepool Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rescue-mission-launched-for-swimmer-struggling-in-seaton-carew-riptide/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rescue-mission-launched-for-swimmer-struggling-in-seaton-carew-riptide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terminally ill bride dies days after hospice staff make dream wedding come true]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanks to Butterwick Hospice Natalie Dwyer was able to tie the knot to love of her life Matthew Noble]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/terminally-ill-bride-dies-days-after-hospice-staff-make-dream-wedding-come-true/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/terminally-ill-bride-dies-days-after-hospice-staff-make-dream-wedding-come-true/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton shopping centre pulling out all the stops to celebrate 25th birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wellington Square is getting ready to host a free 25th Birthday Street Party]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-shopping-centre-pulling-out-all-the-stops-to-celebrate-25th-birthday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-shopping-centre-pulling-out-all-the-stops-to-celebrate-25th-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans to turn former Linthorpe Road pub into shisha lounge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The existing building layout will be retained 'wherever practical', papers explain]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-to-turn-former-linthorpe-road-pub-into-shisha-lounge/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-to-turn-former-linthorpe-road-pub-into-shisha-lounge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hemlington 'bomb hoax' suspect appears in court charged with multiple offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adam Piatek, 48, appeared Teesside Magistrates' Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hemlington-bomb-hoax-suspect-appears-in-court-charged-with-multiple-offences/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hemlington-bomb-hoax-suspect-appears-in-court-charged-with-multiple-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Dirty' Indian takeaway had microwave perched on sink draining board, posing electrocution risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redcar-based Seaside Tandoori was issued with a 'major improvement required' notice :: The eaterie says improvements have been made ahead of a re-rating]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dirty-indian-takeaway-had-microwave-perched-on-sink-draining-board-posing-electrocution-risk/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dirty-indian-takeaway-had-microwave-perched-on-sink-draining-board-posing-electrocution-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Controversial Lidl plans approved in Linthorpe as some say 'fantastic news for the area']]></title><description><![CDATA[The long-running saga finally received the seal of approval from Middlesbrough planning committee members during a heated meeting that saw disgruntled residents rage against the plans and Thackeray Grove road closure]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/controversial-lidl-plans-approved-in-linthorpe-as-some-say-fantastic-news-for-the-area/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/controversial-lidl-plans-approved-in-linthorpe-as-some-say-fantastic-news-for-the-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clash of the Robsons! Teesside family’s England vs Norway match dilemma]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will it be a celebration with Wonderwall or a Norwegian 'rowing' action? Dave Robson, wife Marianne, and kids Anita and Alex are set for a tense Saturday night!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/clash-of-the-robsons-teesside-familys-england-vs-norway-match-dilemma/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/clash-of-the-robsons-teesside-familys-england-vs-norway-match-dilemma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young woman assaulted and robbed while pushing pram on Middlesbrough bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[She suffered bruising and her mobile phone was stolen]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/young-woman-assaulted-and-robbed-while-pushing-pram-on-middlesbrough-bridge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/young-woman-assaulted-and-robbed-while-pushing-pram-on-middlesbrough-bridge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Network Rail reveals cancellations and delays which resulted from sewage main damage incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[The infrastructure operator said it had track and other assets near to the main in Middlesbrough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/network-rail-reveals-cancellations-and-delays-which-resulted-from-sewage-main-damage-incident/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/network-rail-reveals-cancellations-and-delays-which-resulted-from-sewage-main-damage-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drone footage snares drug dealer operating next to Middlesbrough primary school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robert Parsons, 58, was filmed meeting with suspected drug users]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/drone-footage-snares-drug-dealer-operating-next-to-middlesbrough-primary-school/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/drone-footage-snares-drug-dealer-operating-next-to-middlesbrough-primary-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 48, due in court accused of 'bomb hoax' after 16-hour stand-off in Hemlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adam Piatek is due to appear at Teesside Magistrates' Court charged with several offences after an incident on Osbourne Close on June 25]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-48-due-in-court-accused-of-bomb-hoax-after-16-hour-stand-off-in-hemlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-48-due-in-court-accused-of-bomb-hoax-after-16-hour-stand-off-in-hemlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World first demonstration plant recovering metals from e-waste opens at Wilton]]></title><description><![CDATA[The working industrial-scale facility will allow DEScycle to prove the technology under real operating conditions before wider rollout]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/world-first-demonstration-plant-recovering-metals-from-e-waste-opens-at-wilton/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/world-first-demonstration-plant-recovering-metals-from-e-waste-opens-at-wilton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thug headbutted, strangled and bit woman's fingers to pry money out her hand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karl Prior carried out a series of nasty assaults on his victim including hitting her with a stick]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thug-headbutted-strangled-and-bit-womans-fingers-to-pry-money-out-her-hand/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thug-headbutted-strangled-and-bit-womans-fingers-to-pry-money-out-her-hand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer heatwaves place 'significant pressures' on coastal services in North Yorkshire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recent heatwaves have impacted street cleansing as well as commercial waste collection and the public convenience network]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/summer-heatwaves-place-significant-pressures-on-coastal-services-in-north-yorkshire/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/summer-heatwaves-place-significant-pressures-on-coastal-services-in-north-yorkshire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Consistently failed': Middlesbrough motion attempts to improve on councillor complaint timelines]]></title><description><![CDATA[The motion aims to 'restore confidence amongst councillors and the public that complaints will be dealt with promptly and fairly']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/consistently-failed-middlesbrough-motion-attempts-to-improve-on-councillor-complaint-timelines/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/consistently-failed-middlesbrough-motion-attempts-to-improve-on-councillor-complaint-timelines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Busy Middlesbrough overbridge could be replaced 'in its entirety' in 2029]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council is seeking funding for demolition and reconstruction of Longlands Road overbridge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/busy-middlesbrough-overbridge-could-be-replaced-in-its-entirety-in-2029/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/busy-middlesbrough-overbridge-could-be-replaced-in-its-entirety-in-2029/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[243-home plan for Wynyard squeaks through by one vote - while uncertainty remains over A689 bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The housing scheme split Stockton Council's planning committee down the middle as the decision came to the chairman's casting vote]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/243-home-plan-for-wynyard-squeaks-through-by-one-vote-while-uncertainty-remains-over-a689-bridge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/243-home-plan-for-wynyard-squeaks-through-by-one-vote-while-uncertainty-remains-over-a689-bridge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The cap fits' as Stockton makes shortlist for Town of Culture &pound;3m prize]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton is one of the 15 towns shortlisted for the first UK Town of Culture competition]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-cap-fits-as-stockton-makes-shortlist-for-town-of-culture-pound3m-prize/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-cap-fits-as-stockton-makes-shortlist-for-town-of-culture-pound3m-prize/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes pour in as education chief and champion of grassroots junior football dies at 45]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tributes have poured in for dad-of-two and 'wonderful human' David Gallagher]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-pour-in-as-education-chief-and-champion-of-grassroots-junior-football-dies-at-45/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-pour-in-as-education-chief-and-champion-of-grassroots-junior-football-dies-at-45/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Farce' claim as planning committee approves social club to flats scheme second time around]]></title><description><![CDATA[The plans triggered multiple objections from people living in Eston]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/farce-claim-as-planning-committee-approves-social-club-to-flats-scheme-second-time-around/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/farce-claim-as-planning-committee-approves-social-club-to-flats-scheme-second-time-around/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New leader for Teesport as CEO says 'the time is right to step down']]></title><description><![CDATA['The time is right for a change of leadership to drive growth and the continued evolution of PD Ports']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-leader-for-teesport-as-ceo-says-the-time-is-right-to-step-down/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-leader-for-teesport-as-ceo-says-the-time-is-right-to-step-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough man bit and stabbed close friend who would 'do anything to help' him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sean Miller, of Linthorpe, has been jailed for a savage attack on his long-term friend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-man-bit-and-stabbed-close-friend-who-would-do-anything-to-help-him/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-man-bit-and-stabbed-close-friend-who-would-do-anything-to-help-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother sheep killed and mutilated after intruders broke into nature reserve]]></title><description><![CDATA[WARNING - DISTRESSING DETAILS: The animal had recently lambed leaving her baby orphaned]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mother-sheep-killed-and-mutilated-after-intruders-broke-into-nature-reserve/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mother-sheep-killed-and-mutilated-after-intruders-broke-into-nature-reserve/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man appears in court after tractor crashed into Middlesbrough house]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vehicle crashed into a property in Priory Road, Whinney Banks, in May]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-appears-in-court-after-tractor-crashed-into-middlesbrough-house/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-appears-in-court-after-tractor-crashed-into-middlesbrough-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Houses evacuated following arson attack by off-road bikers on Stockton street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Masked off-road bikers are suspected of setting a vehicle on fire which spread to a house]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/houses-evacuated-following-arson-attack-by-off-road-bikers-on-stockton-street/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/houses-evacuated-following-arson-attack-by-off-road-bikers-on-stockton-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man banned from entering Middlesbrough Sainsbury's store after shop thefts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elliott Brown, 31, has been locked up after pleading guilty to 18 thefts which mainly took place at the same Sainsbury&rsquo;s store]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-banned-from-entering-middlesbrough-sainsburys-store-after-shop-thefts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-banned-from-entering-middlesbrough-sainsburys-store-after-shop-thefts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clash of opinions as new Guisborough neighbourhood plan approved in referendum vote]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is hoped it will provide planning protections for the historic market town amid concern over housing development]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/clash-of-opinions-as-new-guisborough-neighbourhood-plan-approved-in-referendum-vote/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/clash-of-opinions-as-new-guisborough-neighbourhood-plan-approved-in-referendum-vote/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homeless football tournament that could see players head to Mexico returns to Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Players are set to come from all over the North of England]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/homeless-football-tournament-that-could-see-players-head-to-mexico-returns-to-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/homeless-football-tournament-that-could-see-players-head-to-mexico-returns-to-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When major Middlesbrough roadworks are expected to end with project 'progressing well']]></title><description><![CDATA[Until this point, a vague autumn end point had been discussed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/when-major-middlesbrough-roadworks-are-expected-to-end-with-project-progressing-well/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/when-major-middlesbrough-roadworks-are-expected-to-end-with-project-progressing-well/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stokesley thug who pressed thumbs into man's eyes during fight was 'lucky' he didn't blind him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darren Sankey, 50, left the victim with a detached retina and ongoing eye issues following the altercation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stokesley-thug-who-pressed-thumbs-into-mans-eyes-during-fight-was-lucky-he-didnt-blind-him/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stokesley-thug-who-pressed-thumbs-into-mans-eyes-during-fight-was-lucky-he-didnt-blind-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough tattoo firm announces 'start of biggest chapter yet' with studio move]]></title><description><![CDATA[It remains business as usual for anyone with an appointment - as popular Skins &amp; Needles gets ready to move to its new premises]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-tattoo-firm-announces-start-of-biggest-chapter-yet-with-studio-move/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-tattoo-firm-announces-start-of-biggest-chapter-yet-with-studio-move/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council cuts ties with long established Skinningrove mining museum after disposing of remaining freehold]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were concerns about future financial risk for the council and a community asset transfer was agreed for just &pound;1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-cuts-ties-with-long-established-skinningrove-mining-museum-after-disposing-of-remaining-freehold/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-cuts-ties-with-long-established-skinningrove-mining-museum-after-disposing-of-remaining-freehold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[20,000 chickens could be housed in new building at North Yorkshire poultry farm]]></title><description><![CDATA[The proposal aims to improve the space and welfare standards at the poultry farm, and would not increase the total number of birds across the site]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/20000-chickens-could-be-housed-in-new-building-at-north-yorkshire-poultry-farm/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/20000-chickens-could-be-housed-in-new-building-at-north-yorkshire-poultry-farm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reginald Wilson: Government fight against decision to release killer is dismissed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Justice Secretary had taken the challenge to the High Court after the Middlesbrough murderer, now aged 61, was freed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/reginald-wilson-government-fight-against-decision-to-release-killer-is-dismissed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/reginald-wilson-government-fight-against-decision-to-release-killer-is-dismissed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North-east news: Missing 19-year-old feared dead after kayak capsizes off coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[A search is ongoing for a missing 19-year-old man feared dead after a kayak capsized with a multi-agency search operation taking place]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-news-missing-19-year-old-feared-dead-after-kayak-capsizes-off-coast/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-news-missing-19-year-old-feared-dead-after-kayak-capsizes-off-coast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenagers' education review aims to make 'sustainable impact for our children and young people']]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillors were told how a report into post-16 education in Stockton recommended stronger support and communication for students]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teenagers-education-review-aims-to-make-sustainable-impact-for-our-children-and-young-people/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teenagers-education-review-aims-to-make-sustainable-impact-for-our-children-and-young-people/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man found guilty of Stockton dad's manslaughter after he was lured into back lane and attacked]]></title><description><![CDATA[Declan Moor, 21, has been found guilty of manslaughter following a trial at Teesside Crown Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-found-guilty-of-stockton-dads-manslaughter-after-he-was-lured-into-back-lane-and-attacked/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-found-guilty-of-stockton-dads-manslaughter-after-he-was-lured-into-back-lane-and-attacked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Middlesbrough Mayor nominated to receive the Freedom of the Borough]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Budd served as Middlesbrough&rsquo;s elected Mayor from 2015 to 2019]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-middlesbrough-mayor-nominated-to-receive-the-freedom-of-the-borough/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-middlesbrough-mayor-nominated-to-receive-the-freedom-of-the-borough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Name of man charged after tractor hits Middlesbrough home]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tractor crashed into a property in Priory Road, Whinney Banks, in May, and remained wedged in for several days]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/name-of-man-charged-after-tractor-hits-middlesbrough-home/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 12:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/name-of-man-charged-after-tractor-hits-middlesbrough-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Norton restaurant boss jailed for string of child sex offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mohammed Mizanoor Rahman, 35, who ran Pangea in Norton, was also made the subject of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-norton-restaurant-boss-jailed-for-string-of-child-sex-offences/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-norton-restaurant-boss-jailed-for-string-of-child-sex-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Firefighters tackle blaze at Normanby's old Smiths Dock Inn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three fire engines attended the scene]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/firefighters-tackle-blaze-at-normanbys-old-smiths-dock-inn/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/firefighters-tackle-blaze-at-normanbys-old-smiths-dock-inn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton Council spends more than £130m buying in health and social care services]]></title><description><![CDATA[The figure was more than the spending on all other categories as a Stockton Council committee looks into how it buys goods, works and services]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-council-spends-more-than-130m-buying-in-health-and-social-care-services/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-council-spends-more-than-130m-buying-in-health-and-social-care-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for 243 homes near Wynyard Business Park set to be decided by councillors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council's planning officers recommend approving the scheme, with the planning committee to make the decision]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-243-homes-near-wynyard-business-park-set-to-be-decided-by-councillors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-243-homes-near-wynyard-business-park-set-to-be-decided-by-councillors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire thief jailed after court hears of 'flagrant disregard for people and property']]></title><description><![CDATA[Catalin Ionut Baran, 24, of Marlborough Street in Scarborough, pleaded guilty to a spate of shop thefts including from Tesco]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-thief-jailed-after-court-hears-of-flagrant-disregard-for-people-and-property/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-thief-jailed-after-court-hears-of-flagrant-disregard-for-people-and-property/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community groups invited to bid for slice of £480,000 to support residents in financial crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council has launched a new grant programme to help organisations expand advice services across the town]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/community-groups-invited-to-bid-for-slice-of-480000-to-support-residents-in-financial-crisis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/community-groups-invited-to-bid-for-slice-of-480000-to-support-residents-in-financial-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Abnormally high e-coli levels' spark council shutdown of Redcar seafront water features]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fountains are situated on Redcar's Esplanade and are a component of previous public realm improvements]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/abnormally-high-e-coli-levels-spark-council-shutdown-of-redcar-seafront-water-features/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/abnormally-high-e-coli-levels-spark-council-shutdown-of-redcar-seafront-water-features/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attacker left woman fearing for her life in assault outside Middlesbrough petrol station]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shaun Peckover has been jailed on his 37th birthday following an assault outside a Middlesbrough petrol station]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/attacker-left-woman-fearing-for-her-life-in-assault-outside-middlesbrough-petrol-station/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/attacker-left-woman-fearing-for-her-life-in-assault-outside-middlesbrough-petrol-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside bathing ban now 'lifted' after untreated sewage discharge - but 'questions need answering']]></title><description><![CDATA[The whole of the Teesside coast was subject to a 'do not swim' warning for eight days]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-bathing-ban-now-lifted-after-untreated-sewage-discharge-but-questions-need-answering/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-bathing-ban-now-lifted-after-untreated-sewage-discharge-but-questions-need-answering/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-North Yorkshire Police officer's Islam 'indoctrination' claims spark petition]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire Police PCSO Luke Salmons was placed on the College of Policing barred list - later overturned on appeal - after questioning during a police training session]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ex-north-yorkshire-police-officers-islam-indoctrination-claims-spark-petition/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ex-north-yorkshire-police-officers-islam-indoctrination-claims-spark-petition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Still no chair of TEWV inquiry over six months after investigation was announced]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government said the terms of reference are the responsibility of the chair once in post]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/still-no-chair-of-tewv-inquiry-over-six-months-after-investigation-was-announced/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/still-no-chair-of-tewv-inquiry-over-six-months-after-investigation-was-announced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Distraction techniques' used to steal purse of elderly woman as she left North Ormesby Post Office]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Police has arrested a 29-year-old man in connection with the incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/distraction-techniques-used-to-steal-purse-of-elderly-woman-as-she-left-north-ormesby-post-office/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/distraction-techniques-used-to-steal-purse-of-elderly-woman-as-she-left-north-ormesby-post-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigel Farage confirms he will resign as MP amid mounting allegations]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Reform UK party leader has announced his next move in public life after mounting pressure to resign]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nigel-farage-confirms-he-will-resign-as-mp-amid-mounting-allegations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nigel-farage-confirms-he-will-resign-as-mp-amid-mounting-allegations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside knee specialist scoops international success in 'highly rewarding journey']]></title><description><![CDATA[Mr Andrew Cattell is the first surgeon in Britain and one of only six globally - to be receive the recognition]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-knee-specialist-scoops-international-success-in-highly-rewarding-journey/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-knee-specialist-scoops-international-success-in-highly-rewarding-journey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire near Captain Cook’s Monument prompts campfires and gas stoves warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fire damaged an area of forest on Coate Moor near the Great Ayton landmark]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fire-near-captain-cooks-monument-prompts-campfires-and-gas-stoves-warning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fire-near-captain-cooks-monument-prompts-campfires-and-gas-stoves-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pensioner's devastation after Hartlepool allotment he's tended for 40 years destroyed in fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Hall, 81, was left with a pile of charred waste after his plot went up in flames :: But the pensioner has been helped in restoring the allotment]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pensioners-devastation-after-hartlepool-allotment-hes-tended-for-40-years-destroyed-in-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pensioners-devastation-after-hartlepool-allotment-hes-tended-for-40-years-destroyed-in-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Prolific' and perverted Stockton OAP actively sought out child abuse images]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Potts, 71, tried to hide his internet use with technology tools :: He has now been jailed for three years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/prolific-and-perverted-stockton-oap-actively-sought-out-child-abuse-images/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/prolific-and-perverted-stockton-oap-actively-sought-out-child-abuse-images/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Gibson, Beth Mead and Mark White set to receive honourary doctorates at Teesside University]]></title><description><![CDATA[The trio will join hundreds of Teesside University students celebrating academic success during graduation ceremonies]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/steve-gibson-beth-mead-and-mark-white-set-to-receive-honourary-doctorates-at-teesside-university/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/steve-gibson-beth-mead-and-mark-white-set-to-receive-honourary-doctorates-at-teesside-university/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steve Gibson, Beth Mead and Mark White set to receive honorary doctorates at Teesside University]]></title><description><![CDATA[The trio will join hundreds of Teesside University students celebrating academic success during graduation ceremonies]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/steve-gibson-beth-mead-and-mark-white-set-to-receive-honorary-doctorates-at-teesside-university/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/steve-gibson-beth-mead-and-mark-white-set-to-receive-honorary-doctorates-at-teesside-university/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over 30 illegal bike seizures in first month of new task force]]></title><description><![CDATA[Incidents dealt with include children have been taken home and spoken to in order to educate them around the dangers and the legalities of e-scooters]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/over-30-illegal-bike-seizures-in-first-month-of-new-task-force/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/over-30-illegal-bike-seizures-in-first-month-of-new-task-force/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blind woman told to leave Hartlepool Wetherspoon because she had dog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joanne says she was approached by a staff member after sitting down with her dog Rosie]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/blind-woman-told-to-leave-hartlepool-wetherspoon-because-she-had-dog/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/blind-woman-told-to-leave-hartlepool-wetherspoon-because-she-had-dog/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five-star Rockliffe Hall hotel wins licence to serve alcohol and music until 2am]]></title><description><![CDATA[The licensing application was initially opposed by residents, but a hearing heard that the majority of objections had been withdrawn]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/five-star-rockliffe-hall-hotel-wins-licence-to-serve-alcohol-and-music-until-2am/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/five-star-rockliffe-hall-hotel-wins-licence-to-serve-alcohol-and-music-until-2am/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire beauty spot announces 'permanent' closure as people urged 'do not travel here']]></title><description><![CDATA[Burnsall Park, located along the River Wharfe in North Yorkshire, had been open since Easter and was due to close at the end of September]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-beauty-spot-announces-permanent-closure-as-people-urged-do-not-travel-here/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-beauty-spot-announces-permanent-closure-as-people-urged-do-not-travel-here/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third attempt in two years to build homes in south of Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[The erection of three five-bedroom dwellings, if approved, would be a reduction compared to past attempts on the same plot of land]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/third-attempt-in-two-years-to-build-homes-in-south-of-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/third-attempt-in-two-years-to-build-homes-in-south-of-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside actor takes on new role after being crowned Miss Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saltburn's Sasha Snowdon wants to 'empower women' and raise cash for charity]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-actor-takes-on-new-role-after-being-crowned-miss-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-actor-takes-on-new-role-after-being-crowned-miss-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents of North Yorkshire seaside town set to go to polls this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The election will see two candidates compete to take up a seat on the parish council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/residents-of-north-yorkshire-seaside-town-set-to-go-to-polls-this-week/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/residents-of-north-yorkshire-seaside-town-set-to-go-to-polls-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough's former Next store goes on the market a year after closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premises up for sale a year after the major brand announced if was closing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbroughs-former-next-store-goes-on-the-market-a-year-after-closure/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbroughs-former-next-store-goes-on-the-market-a-year-after-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bid to turn farm buildings near Teesside village into five 'spacious' homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Colonel J B W Pennyman Will Trust's proposal for Maltby Farm near Maltby is being considered by Stockton Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bid-to-turn-farm-buildings-near-teesside-village-into-five-spacious-homes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bid-to-turn-farm-buildings-near-teesside-village-into-five-spacious-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family pay tribute to 'lovable rogue' as Stockton murder probe continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dad-of-two Nathan Bushby, 31, died following an incident on Yarm Lane in Stockton on Wednesday, July 1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-pay-tribute-to-lovable-rogue-as-stockton-murder-probe-continues/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-pay-tribute-to-lovable-rogue-as-stockton-murder-probe-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury hears toddler Isabelle Welsh's spinal fractures may have been inflicted by 'forceful slam']]></title><description><![CDATA[Isabelle Welsh was found 'gravely ill' and covered in injuries when paramedics were called to her home on September 13 last year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jury-hears-toddler-isabelle-welshs-spinal-fractures-may-have-been-inflicted-by-forceful-slam/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jury-hears-toddler-isabelle-welshs-spinal-fractures-may-have-been-inflicted-by-forceful-slam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First private primate licence application received in Middlesbrough under new legislation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new regulations, which apply to the whole country, came into effect earlier this year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/first-private-primate-licence-application-received-in-middlesbrough-under-new-legislation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/first-private-primate-licence-application-received-in-middlesbrough-under-new-legislation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Shaken' victim threatened with knife before car stolen on Stockton road]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vehicle was later found abandoned with the suspect leaving the scene]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shaken-victim-threatened-with-knife-before-car-stolen-on-stockton-road/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shaken-victim-threatened-with-knife-before-car-stolen-on-stockton-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside teens land in Spain for 'World Cup' football clash of their own]]></title><description><![CDATA[Primrose Hill under 15s have first match today in Costa Blanca Cup]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-teens-land-in-spain-for-world-cup-football-clash-of-their-own/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-teens-land-in-spain-for-world-cup-football-clash-of-their-own/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meeting hears of proposed major changes to hospital care across Teesside and North Yorkshire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillors were told 'radical changes' were needed to ensure hospital services remained sustainable in the future]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meeting-hears-of-proposed-major-changes-to-hospital-care-across-teesside-and-north-yorkshire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meeting-hears-of-proposed-major-changes-to-hospital-care-across-teesside-and-north-yorkshire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England Mexico World Cup kick-off time delayed by at least one hour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The earliest the match will now finish will be around 4.00am]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/england-mexico-world-cup-kick-off-time-delayed-by-at-least-one-hour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/england-mexico-world-cup-kick-off-time-delayed-by-at-least-one-hour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton dealer who needed 'reload' of stock because phone was 'going wild' locked up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Burns supplied crack cocaine; and 'drugs runner' Benjamin Moon delivered drugs in Stockton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-dealer-who-needed-reload-of-stock-because-phone-was-going-wild-locked-up/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-dealer-who-needed-reload-of-stock-because-phone-was-going-wild-locked-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Playing fields and house extensions among latest Redcar and Cleveland planning applications]]></title><description><![CDATA[The applications have been recently received by the local planning authority]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/playing-fields-and-house-extensions-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-applications/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/playing-fields-and-house-extensions-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-applications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gym certificate plan sent to Stockton Council after martial arts academy ran for over a decade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The application for a certificate of lawful development comes almost 12 years after the gym started operating at Preston Farm Industrial Estate]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gym-certificate-plan-sent-to-stockton-council-after-martial-arts-academy-ran-for-over-a-decade/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gym-certificate-plan-sent-to-stockton-council-after-martial-arts-academy-ran-for-over-a-decade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free pest control service launched in Middlesbrough to 'improve day to day lives']]></title><description><![CDATA[Newly recruited officers will deal with the initial pest problem but also focus on tackling the root causes of infestations]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/free-pest-control-service-launched-in-middlesbrough-to-improve-day-to-day-lives/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/free-pest-control-service-launched-in-middlesbrough-to-improve-day-to-day-lives/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corporation Road among latest roadworks happening in Middlesbrough - July 6, 2026 onwards]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week&rsquo;s roundup of roadworks either getting underway or already ongoing (July 6 - July 12), including Stokesley Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/corporation-road-among-latest-roadworks-happening-in-middlesbrough-july-6-2026-onwards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/corporation-road-among-latest-roadworks-happening-in-middlesbrough-july-6-2026-onwards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two primary schools receive awards for outstanding commitment to promoting healthy eating]]></title><description><![CDATA[St Benedict&rsquo;s Catholic Primary School and South Bank Community Primary School received the achieved the Gold Eat Well Award]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-primary-schools-receive-awards-for-outstanding-commitment-to-promoting-healthy-eating/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 18:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-primary-schools-receive-awards-for-outstanding-commitment-to-promoting-healthy-eating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet the Teesside businesswoman who left school at 16 and now runs two companies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michelle Sheekey has created almost 40 jobs through her nursery school and life coaching business]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-the-teesside-businesswoman-who-left-school-at-16-and-now-runs-two-companies/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-the-teesside-businesswoman-who-left-school-at-16-and-now-runs-two-companies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton nursery 'incredibly proud' after praise from Ofsted inspectors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kids Planet Day Nursery was found to have 'high expectations' for children]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-nursery-incredibly-proud-after-praise-from-ofsted-inspectors/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 16:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-nursery-incredibly-proud-after-praise-from-ofsted-inspectors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ingleby Barwick mum determined to turn life-changing stroke into power for good]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hayley Shaher's battle to walk again has inspired her to set up survivors' group]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ingleby-barwick-mum-determined-to-turn-life-changing-stroke-into-power-for-good/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ingleby-barwick-mum-determined-to-turn-life-changing-stroke-into-power-for-good/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Popular pub praised after explaining why they won't be open for England Mexico match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pubs across England and Wales are able to stay open until 5am if they wish]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/popular-pub-praised-after-explaining-why-they-wont-be-open-for-england-mexico-match/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/popular-pub-praised-after-explaining-why-they-wont-be-open-for-england-mexico-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North East prisoner slashes cellmate's face with plastic fork in unprovoked attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[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]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-prisoner-slashes-cellmates-face-with-plastic-fork-in-unprovoked-attack/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-prisoner-slashes-cellmates-face-with-plastic-fork-in-unprovoked-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire's stunning 4.5-mile circular walk takes in 6 different waterfalls]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 &mdash; and TikTokers can't stop raving about it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshires-stunning-45-mile-circular-walk-takes-in-6-different-waterfalls/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 13:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshires-stunning-45-mile-circular-walk-takes-in-6-different-waterfalls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire's hidden free museum inside department store with incredible views]]></title><description><![CDATA[The free Boyes Museum is hidden on the top floor of the Boyes department store in Bridlington, Yorkshire]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshires-hidden-free-museum-inside-department-store-with-incredible-views/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshires-hidden-free-museum-inside-department-store-with-incredible-views/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes to 'best dad ever', 40, and 'dearly loved son', 34, among Gazette death notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-best-dad-ever-40-and-dearly-loved-son-34-among-gazette-death-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-best-dad-ever-40-and-dearly-loved-son-34-among-gazette-death-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Substantial assurance' verdict returned after audit of port authority]]></title><description><![CDATA[The River Tees Port Health Authority serves the areas of Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/substantial-assurance-verdict-returned-after-audit-of-port-authority/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/substantial-assurance-verdict-returned-after-audit-of-port-authority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough doctor claimed to have completed training courses he did not attend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr Ahmed Abdelghani was a registrar in general and breast surgery at South Tees NHS Foundation Trust at the time of the misconduct]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-doctor-claimed-to-have-completed-training-courses-he-did-not-attend/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-doctor-claimed-to-have-completed-training-courses-he-did-not-attend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council to use weedkiller in more frequent cycles and has 'caught right up' with grass cutting]]></title><description><![CDATA[One councillor said the same problems were experienced year after year in Redcar and Cleveland]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-to-use-weedkiller-in-more-frequent-cycles-and-has-caught-right-up-with-grass-cutting/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-to-use-weedkiller-in-more-frequent-cycles-and-has-caught-right-up-with-grass-cutting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billingham pub and Stockton HMO are in latest Stockton Council planning bids roundup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is also considering proposals for the conversion of agricultural buildings into five homes and a gym in an industrial unit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-pub-and-stockton-hmo-are-in-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-pub-and-stockton-hmo-are-in-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Popular Middlesbrough pub's owners will celebrate first year with fresh new look]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Longlands bar used a Shopfront Improvement Grant from Middlesbrough Council to make improvements]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/popular-middlesbrough-pubs-owners-will-celebrate-first-year-with-fresh-new-look/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/popular-middlesbrough-pubs-owners-will-celebrate-first-year-with-fresh-new-look/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another 31 wonderful nostalgic Teesside school prom pictures from 2000s and 2010s]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a look through more old prom snaps from the 2000s and 2010s from a selection of schools across Teesside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/another-31-wonderful-nostalgic-teesside-school-prom-pictures-from-2000s-and-2010s/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/another-31-wonderful-nostalgic-teesside-school-prom-pictures-from-2000s-and-2010s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer Sound Music Festival promises to be biggest and most ambitious yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[A simple idea to create a music event has turned into one of the region's most popular festivals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/summer-sound-music-festival-promises-to-be-biggest-and-most-ambitious-yet/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/summer-sound-music-festival-promises-to-be-biggest-and-most-ambitious-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough support worker presented with national award by TV star Alexander Armstrong]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chisom Onyebilama scooped the accolade for dedication to women with brain injuries]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-support-worker-presented-with-national-award-by-tv-star-alexander-armstrong/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-support-worker-presented-with-national-award-by-tv-star-alexander-armstrong/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trio jailed after luring man to North Yorkshire home and launching vicious attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[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 &pound;15 in cash]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/trio-jailed-after-luring-man-to-north-yorkshire-home-and-launching-vicious-attack/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/trio-jailed-after-luring-man-to-north-yorkshire-home-and-launching-vicious-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brilliant pictures as James Arthur wows crowds at Scarborough Open Air Theatre concert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough-born singer James Arthur tells fans 'I wouldn&rsquo;t have missed it for the world']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brilliant-pictures-as-james-arthur-wows-crowds-at-scarborough-open-air-theatre-concert/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brilliant-pictures-as-james-arthur-wows-crowds-at-scarborough-open-air-theatre-concert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire caravan park impacted by wildfire welcomes financial support]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire Council has stepped in to provide financial support for businesses that had to be evacuated]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-caravan-park-impacted-by-wildfire-welcomes-financial-support/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-caravan-park-impacted-by-wildfire-welcomes-financial-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[List of Teesside pubs confirmed to be opening for England Mexico 1am World Cup Clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Government has granted boozers special permission to screen the action]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/list-of-teesside-pubs-confirmed-to-be-opening-for-england-mexico-1am-world-cup-clash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/list-of-teesside-pubs-confirmed-to-be-opening-for-england-mexico-1am-world-cup-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First look at transformative new development 'over the border' at Middlehaven]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new image shows how residents will come back to live in Middlesbrough&rsquo;s original centre around its Old Town Hall]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/first-look-at-transformative-new-development-over-the-border-at-middlehaven/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/first-look-at-transformative-new-development-over-the-border-at-middlehaven/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dies following A19 collision in North Yorkshire]]></title><description><![CDATA[The driver of the Skoda Fabia was pronounced dead at the scene following a collision on the A19 near Thirsk]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/woman-dies-following-a19-collision-in-north-yorkshire/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/woman-dies-following-a19-collision-in-north-yorkshire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two men charged with attempted murder following Hemlington stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman who was also arrested in connection with the incident has been questioned and released on bail]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-men-charged-with-attempted-murder-following-hemlington-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-men-charged-with-attempted-murder-following-hemlington-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second arrest made in connection with murder of Donna Keogh as man detained in Manchester]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man has been arrested in the Manchester area in connection with the murder of Donna Keogh, who went missing from Middlesbrough in 1998]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/second-arrest-made-in-connection-with-murder-of-donna-keogh-as-man-detained-in-manchester/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/second-arrest-made-in-connection-with-murder-of-donna-keogh-as-man-detained-in-manchester/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['No swim' warnings continuing after sewage discharge as councillor issues 'not good enough' verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damage to a sewer main close to the River Tees, which sparked the incident, is being investigated and repairs carried out by Northumbrian Water]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/no-swim-warnings-continuing-after-sewage-discharge-as-councillor-issues-not-good-enough-verdict/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/no-swim-warnings-continuing-after-sewage-discharge-as-councillor-issues-not-good-enough-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England vs Mexico World Cup kick-off time confirmed as FIFA stick schedule]]></title><description><![CDATA[England's last 16 clash with Mexico at the FIFA World Cup 2026 will kick off at 1am on Monday as originally planned]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/england-vs-mexico-world-cup-kick-off-time-confirmed-as-fifa-stick-schedule/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/england-vs-mexico-world-cup-kick-off-time-confirmed-as-fifa-stick-schedule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Self-funding students may have to 'jump-start' potential medical school on Teesside]]></title><description><![CDATA[NHS leaders spoke of the progress of the possible medical school at a University Hospitals Tees group board meeting]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/self-funding-students-may-have-to-jump-start-potential-medical-school-on-teesside/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/self-funding-students-may-have-to-jump-start-potential-medical-school-on-teesside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for five new flats in Middlesbrough in place of 'disused' office space]]></title><description><![CDATA[The flats would be located just off of Linthorpe Road, near Albert Park]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-five-new-flats-in-middlesbrough-in-place-of-disused-office-space/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-five-new-flats-in-middlesbrough-in-place-of-disused-office-space/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHS group leader reacts to Ockenden inquiry findings: 'It cannot and should never be underestimated']]></title><description><![CDATA[Stacey Hunter, chief executive of the University Hospitals Tees group, said a national team had helped 'belt and brace reviews' of maternity services]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nhs-group-leader-reacts-to-ockenden-inquiry-findings-it-cannot-and-should-never-be-underestimated/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nhs-group-leader-reacts-to-ockenden-inquiry-findings-it-cannot-and-should-never-be-underestimated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New school classroom among Middlesbrough Council planning roundup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ambitions could see a couple of garages in Middlesbrough be transformed into living space]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-school-classroom-among-middlesbrough-council-planning-roundup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-school-classroom-among-middlesbrough-council-planning-roundup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eston gran receives devastating leukaemia diagnosis just weeks after getting wed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sharon Hayne is urging people to sign up to the stem cell register as she awaits a potentially life-saving transplant]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-gran-receives-devastating-leukaemia-diagnosis-just-weeks-after-getting-wed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-gran-receives-devastating-leukaemia-diagnosis-just-weeks-after-getting-wed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England World Cup kick-off time 'set to be moved' ahead of Mexico clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[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]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/england-world-cup-kick-off-time-set-to-be-moved-ahead-of-mexico-clash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/england-world-cup-kick-off-time-set-to-be-moved-ahead-of-mexico-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Gazette newshound hits headlines himself - celebrating his 100th birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legendary reporter Malcolm Race spent 47 years keeping Middlesbrough residents abreast with the news]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-gazette-newshound-hits-headlines-himself-celebrating-his-100th-birthday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-gazette-newshound-hits-headlines-himself-celebrating-his-100th-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vile paedophile found with worst child sexual abuse material police officer had ever seen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peter Minza had a paedophile manual, thousands of indecent images of children and had tried to engage in sexual communication with two children]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/vile-paedophile-found-with-worst-child-sexual-abuse-material-police-officer-had-ever-seen/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/vile-paedophile-found-with-worst-child-sexual-abuse-material-police-officer-had-ever-seen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder accused appears in court over alleged stabbing in Stockton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richard Shaw, 49, is accused of murdering a 31-year-old man, who suffered serious injuries on Yarm Lane and sadly died in hospital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-accused-appears-in-court-over-alleged-stabbing-in-stockton/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-accused-appears-in-court-over-alleged-stabbing-in-stockton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Isabelle Welsh's mum 'met boyfriend on Facebook and searched sex offender database', trial hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexandra Walker, 25, and her boyfriend Harrison Simpson, 22, deny murdering two year old Isabelle Welsh]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/isabelle-welshs-mum-met-boyfriend-on-facebook-and-searched-sex-offender-database-trial-hears/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/isabelle-welshs-mum-met-boyfriend-on-facebook-and-searched-sex-offender-database-trial-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daring pensioner, 80, set to descend from towering wind turbine to help lifesaving charity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bridget Boyle, from Ingleby Barwick, will scale the 100ft structure via a vertical ladder before abseiling back down to terra firma]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/daring-pensioner-80-set-to-descend-from-towering-wind-turbine-to-help-lifesaving-charity/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/daring-pensioner-80-set-to-descend-from-towering-wind-turbine-to-help-lifesaving-charity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pictures as crowds flock to North Yorkshire coast to see pop-punk legends Bowling For Soup perform]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Texan band performed at Scarborough Open Air Theatre alongside Frank Turner &amp; The Sleeping Souls]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pictures-as-crowds-flock-to-north-yorkshire-coast-to-see-pop-punk-legends-bowling-for-soup-perform/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pictures-as-crowds-flock-to-north-yorkshire-coast-to-see-pop-punk-legends-bowling-for-soup-perform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pair arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder following Hemlington stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The victim is in a 'serious' condition following the Middlesbrough shopping centre incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pair-arrested-on-suspicion-of-conspiracy-to-commit-murder-following-hemlington-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pair-arrested-on-suspicion-of-conspiracy-to-commit-murder-following-hemlington-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorbike passenger in critical condition after collision with car in Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police and paramedics attended the scene on Emerson Avenue in the Acklam area on Thursday night]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/motorbike-passenger-in-critical-condition-after-collision-with-car-in-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/motorbike-passenger-in-critical-condition-after-collision-with-car-in-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospice grants terminally ill woman's wish of marrying long-term sweetheart in just 24 hours]]></title><description><![CDATA[In just 24 hours staff organised a beautiful ceremony for Natalie and Matthew Noble]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hospice-grants-terminally-ill-womans-wish-of-marrying-long-term-sweetheart-in-just-24-hours/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 12:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hospice-grants-terminally-ill-womans-wish-of-marrying-long-term-sweetheart-in-just-24-hours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Linthorpe Lidl finally approved as member of public kicked out at feisty meeting]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was a confrontational atmosphere at the meeting, with objecting residents unhappy with how little time they had to make their case against Lidl&rsquo;s plans]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-linthorpe-lidl-finally-approved-as-member-of-public-kicked-out-at-feisty-meeting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-linthorpe-lidl-finally-approved-as-member-of-public-kicked-out-at-feisty-meeting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder suspect charged over death of man after alleged stabbing on Stockton's Yarm Lane]]></title><description><![CDATA[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.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-suspect-charged-over-death-of-man-after-alleged-stabbing-on-stocktons-yarm-lane/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-suspect-charged-over-death-of-man-after-alleged-stabbing-on-stocktons-yarm-lane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anti-social behaviour dispersal order in place in Stockton to tackle 'intimidating' groups]]></title><description><![CDATA[The dispersal order for parts of Newton runs until 4pm on Friday, July 3]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anti-social-behaviour-dispersal-order-in-place-in-stockton-to-tackle-intimidating-groups/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anti-social-behaviour-dispersal-order-in-place-in-stockton-to-tackle-intimidating-groups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Turtle Bay restaurant closes for good after almost a decade in Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[The closure of the Corporation Road restaurant is part of a UK-wide rescue plan by the Turtle Bay chain]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/turtle-bay-restaurant-closes-for-good-after-almost-a-decade-in-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/turtle-bay-restaurant-closes-for-good-after-almost-a-decade-in-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Planning inspector upholds Stockton Council's decision to refuse BT's 'street hubs' plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government-appointed inspector said the proposed street hubs would be 'a prominent and obtrusive feature' in two Stockton streets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/planning-inspector-upholds-stockton-councils-decision-to-refuse-bts-street-hubs-plans/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/planning-inspector-upholds-stockton-councils-decision-to-refuse-bts-street-hubs-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Boorish' Middlesbrough pub-goer attacked Uber driver on journey home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough man Jamie Simms, 33, must pay compensation to his victim]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boorish-middlesbrough-pub-goer-attacked-uber-driver-on-journey-home/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boorish-middlesbrough-pub-goer-attacked-uber-driver-on-journey-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Boarish' Middlesbrough pub-goer attacked Uber driver on journey home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough man Jamie Simms, 33, must pay compensation to his victim]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boarish-middlesbrough-pub-goer-attacked-uber-driver-on-journey-home/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boarish-middlesbrough-pub-goer-attacked-uber-driver-on-journey-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hospital bosses apologise for delays to over 400 patients' surgery after operating theatres flooded]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seven out of eight operating theatres ended up 'underwater' at the University Hospital of North Tees last month, an NHS board meeting heard]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hospital-bosses-apologise-for-delays-to-over-400-patients-surgery-after-operating-theatres-flooded/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hospital-bosses-apologise-for-delays-to-over-400-patients-surgery-after-operating-theatres-flooded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Eaglescliffe bricklayer strangled and punched ex partner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Jacques, 60, who also previously worked as a landscape gardener, is 'looking to start a new life']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-eaglescliffe-bricklayer-strangled-and-punched-ex-partner/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-eaglescliffe-bricklayer-strangled-and-punched-ex-partner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Casualty taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash on A174 Kirkleatham roundabout]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident occurred on Thursday morning with police, paramedics and the fire brigade attending the scene]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/casualty-taken-to-hospital-after-two-vehicle-crash-on-a174-kirkleatham-roundabout/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/casualty-taken-to-hospital-after-two-vehicle-crash-on-a174-kirkleatham-roundabout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Cuts will cost lives': Teesside MP and chief officer call for Cleveland Fire Brigade fairer deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton West Conservative MP Matt Vickers called on the government to deliver proper funding for Cleveland Fire Brigade]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cuts-will-cost-lives-teesside-mp-and-chief-officer-call-for-cleveland-fire-brigade-fairer-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cuts-will-cost-lives-teesside-mp-and-chief-officer-call-for-cleveland-fire-brigade-fairer-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Updates: Murder suspect, 49, arrested after death of man in Stockton]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 31-year-old man died after a stabbing in Yarm Lane, Stockton :: A cordon remains in place]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-murder-suspect-49-arrested-after-death-of-man-in-stockton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-murder-suspect-49-arrested-after-death-of-man-in-stockton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A19 southbound near Osmotherley reopens after investigation into serious collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[The carriageway in North Yorkshire was closed from the early hours of Thursday morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-southbound-near-osmotherley-reopens-after-investigation-into-serious-collision/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-southbound-near-osmotherley-reopens-after-investigation-into-serious-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton murder probe launched after stabbing claims life of man, 31]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were called to reports of a stabbing on Yarm Lane, at the junction of Lawrence Street, in Stockton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-murder-probe-launched-after-stabbing-claims-life-of-man-31/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-murder-probe-launched-after-stabbing-claims-life-of-man-31/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sewage spill forces sea swimming ban as locals call to ‘protect public health’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Environment Agency is advising against swimming until further notice at designated bathing waters in the Hartlepool and Seaton Carew area, as well as at Redcar, Marske and Saltburn, following a burst sewer pipe in Middlesbrough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sewage-spill-forces-sea-swimming-ban-as-locals-call-to-protect-public-health/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sewage-spill-forces-sea-swimming-ban-as-locals-call-to-protect-public-health/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire Council urged to be more proactive over controversial wind farm plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[The proposed development has been described as 'one of the most significant developments ever proposed in our area']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-council-urged-to-be-more-proactive-over-controversial-wind-farm-plans/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-council-urged-to-be-more-proactive-over-controversial-wind-farm-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gym chain opens 'high-spec' facility at Wynyard&nbsp;Business Park creating 15 jobs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new gym is OneGym's 15th location in the North East]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gym-chain-opens-high-spec-facility-at-wynyardnbspbusiness-park-creating-15-jobs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gym-chain-opens-high-spec-facility-at-wynyardnbspbusiness-park-creating-15-jobs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Enormous relief' as government opts not to intervene over refusal of 179-home Billingham plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[TCC Land's plan was rejected by Stockton Council, and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has declined to "call in" the case]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/enormous-relief-as-government-opts-not-to-intervene-over-refusal-of-179-home-billingham-plan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/enormous-relief-as-government-opts-not-to-intervene-over-refusal-of-179-home-billingham-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changes to Stainton Way to be voted on as 75% of survey respondents against new traffic lights]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are set to be changes to walking and cycling routes, if approved]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/changes-to-stainton-way-to-be-voted-on-as-75-of-survey-respondents-against-new-traffic-lights/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/changes-to-stainton-way-to-be-voted-on-as-75-of-survey-respondents-against-new-traffic-lights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banking hub in Stokesley could be set to open later this summer following reassessment]]></title><description><![CDATA[A second review concluded that the Stokesley narrowly met the requirements for a hub]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/banking-hub-in-stokesley-could-be-set-to-open-later-this-summer-following-reassessment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/banking-hub-in-stokesley-could-be-set-to-open-later-this-summer-following-reassessment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New £119,000 seagull strategy in North Yorkshire to be debated food waste call made]]></title><description><![CDATA[A council officer said any strategy needed to 'take account of the needs of the birds as much as the needs of people"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-119000-seagull-strategy-in-north-yorkshire-to-be-debated-food-waste-call-made/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-119000-seagull-strategy-in-north-yorkshire-to-be-debated-food-waste-call-made/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New £119,000 seagull strategy in North Yorkshire to be debated as food waste call made]]></title><description><![CDATA[A council officer said any strategy needed to 'take account of the needs of the birds as much as the needs of people"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-119000-seagull-strategy-in-north-yorkshire-to-be-debated-as-food-waste-call-made/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-119000-seagull-strategy-in-north-yorkshire-to-be-debated-as-food-waste-call-made/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[High tide warning as two people and pet dog rescued after being cut off at Saltburn]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the casualties had an ankle injury, while the dog was fine]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/high-tide-warning-as-two-people-and-pet-dog-rescued-after-being-cut-off-at-saltburn/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/high-tide-warning-as-two-people-and-pet-dog-rescued-after-being-cut-off-at-saltburn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warning for people and pets to stay out of Hemlington Lake after potential toxic algae reports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council has sounded the warning after reports of the potentially toxic matter have been made]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/warning-for-people-and-pets-to-stay-out-of-hemlington-lake-after-potential-toxic-algae-reports/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/warning-for-people-and-pets-to-stay-out-of-hemlington-lake-after-potential-toxic-algae-reports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brotton foster carers' decade of giving children settled family life -  complete with Troy the pony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martyn and Lauren Nelson share how they help local children feel safe, supported and settled with family life, with their family pets, including pony, Troy, playing a key role in their fostering journey]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brotton-foster-carers-decade-of-giving-children-settled-family-life-complete-with-troy-the-pony/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brotton-foster-carers-decade-of-giving-children-settled-family-life-complete-with-troy-the-pony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Agreement finally reached on £1.3m TVCA funding for Middlesbrough town centre crime crackdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Middlesbrough-based programme will provide targeted support for people facing domestic abuse, homelessness or substance misuse]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/agreement-finally-reached-on-13m-tvca-funding-for-middlesbrough-town-centre-crime-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/agreement-finally-reached-on-13m-tvca-funding-for-middlesbrough-town-centre-crime-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fraud warning to Teessiders after victims urged to transfer or withdraw cash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victims have been asked to transfer money into a &lsquo;safe account&rsquo; or obtain a large amount of money which will be then collected by a courier for safe keeping]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fraud-warning-to-teessiders-after-victims-urged-to-transfer-or-withdraw-cash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fraud-warning-to-teessiders-after-victims-urged-to-transfer-or-withdraw-cash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with robbery and possession of blade in Scarborough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abubakarr Moiba, a 43-year-old Sierra Leone national based in Scarborough, has appeared in court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-charged-with-robbery-and-possession-of-blade-in-scarborough/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-charged-with-robbery-and-possession-of-blade-in-scarborough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office warns of third UK heatwave in 2026 - and it will feel very different]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK has already seen two heatwaves in 2026, and the Met Office has warned a third is approaching - but lower humidity means it should feel far more bearable than last week's record-breaking heat]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/met-office-warns-of-third-uk-heatwave-in-2026-and-it-will-feel-very-different/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/met-office-warns-of-third-uk-heatwave-in-2026-and-it-will-feel-very-different/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hunt for 'men with weapons' after armed police called to Coulby Newham street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were called to The Mallards, in Coulby Newham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hunt-for-men-with-weapons-after-armed-police-called-to-coulby-newham-street/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hunt-for-men-with-weapons-after-armed-police-called-to-coulby-newham-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bride-to-be performs CPR on fiance after he collapses 'lifeless' on holiday walk]]></title><description><![CDATA[North east man David Robinson, 21, was unaware he had a heart defect when he collapsed unconscious during a birthday walk in Hafren Forest, Wales]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bride-to-be-performs-cpr-on-fiance-after-he-collapses-lifeless-on-holiday-walk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bride-to-be-performs-cpr-on-fiance-after-he-collapses-lifeless-on-holiday-walk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anti-social behaviour in North Yorkshire village caused by 'youths arriving from Middlesbrough']]></title><description><![CDATA['It's youths coming on the train from Middlesbrough. They also go to other areas outside of North Yorkshire as well as coming to us']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anti-social-behaviour-in-north-yorkshire-village-caused-by-youths-arriving-from-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anti-social-behaviour-in-north-yorkshire-village-caused-by-youths-arriving-from-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Firm could face action after sewage discharge prompts 'do not swim' warning on Teesside coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northumbrian Water has been warned of potential consequences over the incident, although it said a sewer pipe fracture could have been caused by a 'third party']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/firm-could-face-action-after-sewage-discharge-prompts-do-not-swim-warning-on-teesside-coast/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/firm-could-face-action-after-sewage-discharge-prompts-do-not-swim-warning-on-teesside-coast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton Council facing fire risks due to lack of qualified staff to check buildings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The authority has also seen a slight increase in accidents in the last six months, an audit and governance committee meeting was told]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-council-facing-fire-risks-due-to-lack-of-qualified-staff-to-check-buildings/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-council-facing-fire-risks-due-to-lack-of-qualified-staff-to-check-buildings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for new shisha cafe and coffee shop with outdoor seating on Linthorpe Road]]></title><description><![CDATA[As well as providing a shisha offering, the Linthorpe Road site would also operate as a coffee shop]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-new-shisha-cafe-and-coffee-shop-with-outdoor-seating-on-linthorpe-road/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-new-shisha-cafe-and-coffee-shop-with-outdoor-seating-on-linthorpe-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North East care worker jailed after sexual assault on incapacitated woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eghe Egbon has been jailed for five years and placed on the sex offenders' register indefinitely]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-care-worker-jailed-after-sexual-assault-on-incapacitated-woman/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-care-worker-jailed-after-sexual-assault-on-incapacitated-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Locked up in June: Benefits cheat, 'vicious' rapist and Merc-driving drug peddler among those caged]]></title><description><![CDATA[The following defendants were all jailed in June]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/locked-up-in-june-benefits-cheat-vicious-rapist-and-merc-driving-drug-peddler-among-those-caged/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/locked-up-in-june-benefits-cheat-vicious-rapist-and-merc-driving-drug-peddler-among-those-caged/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government urged to 'sort out social care' as demand and costs contribute to &pound;3.8m deficit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council's audit and governance committee heard of the authority's draft statement of accounts for 2025-6]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/government-urged-to-sort-out-social-care-as-demand-and-costs-contribute-to-pound38m-deficit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/government-urged-to-sort-out-social-care-as-demand-and-costs-contribute-to-pound38m-deficit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New luxury wellness retreat Sakura Spa set to open at Gisborough Hall]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new luxury spa at Gisborough Hall in North Yorkshire will feature thermal experiences, treatment rooms, and relaxation spaces for day guests and overnight visitors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-luxury-wellness-retreat-sakura-spa-set-to-open-at-gisborough-hall/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-luxury-wellness-retreat-sakura-spa-set-to-open-at-gisborough-hall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Kicked into the long grass’: Audit issues persist at Tees Valley Combined Authority]]></title><description><![CDATA[One councillor warned that due to a staffing change, if matters aren't sorted by mid-September, then accounts from 2023/24 would rumble into 2027]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/kicked-into-the-long-grass-audit-issues-persist-at-tees-valley-combined-authority/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/kicked-into-the-long-grass-audit-issues-persist-at-tees-valley-combined-authority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton dad had 'accrued debt' and died after New Year's Eve 'drug-related' attack, trial hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aiden Matthews, 31, suffered a fractured skull after he was punched in the face and fell to the ground in a Norton back alley]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-dad-had-accrued-debt-and-died-after-new-years-eve-drug-related-attack-trial-hears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-dad-had-accrued-debt-and-died-after-new-years-eve-drug-related-attack-trial-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attempted murder arrest after man found with stab wounds to both legs in Stockton]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing in Stockton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/attempted-murder-arrest-after-man-found-with-stab-wounds-to-both-legs-in-stockton/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/attempted-murder-arrest-after-man-found-with-stab-wounds-to-both-legs-in-stockton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Do not swim' warning sounded for Teesside coastline due to 'discharge of untreated sewage']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Environment Agency is advising against swimming until further notice in Hartlepool, Seaton Carew area, Redcar, Marske and Saltburn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/do-not-swim-warning-sounded-for-teesside-coastline-due-to-discharge-of-untreated-sewage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/do-not-swim-warning-sounded-for-teesside-coastline-due-to-discharge-of-untreated-sewage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain's longest-serving female prisoner set for release 40 years after Hartlepool murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maria Pearson, from Hartlepool, was jailed in 1987 for the murder of building society worker Janet Newton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/britains-longest-serving-female-prisoner-set-for-release-40-years-after-hartlepool-murder/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/britains-longest-serving-female-prisoner-set-for-release-40-years-after-hartlepool-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From placement to purpose: Student finds her calling in children's nursing on Teesside]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lucy Skedd spent much of her placement on the children&rsquo;s ward at the University Hospital of North Tees]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/from-placement-to-purpose-student-finds-her-calling-in-childrens-nursing-on-teesside/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/from-placement-to-purpose-student-finds-her-calling-in-childrens-nursing-on-teesside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council signs deal with land owner so it can continue to operate household waste tip]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 20-year agreement for the site at Dunsdale, near Redcar, includes a 'marginal' rent rise]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-signs-deal-with-land-owner-so-it-can-continue-to-operate-household-waste-tip/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-signs-deal-with-land-owner-so-it-can-continue-to-operate-household-waste-tip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Unicorn' day to be held at popular riding for disabled centre in Hemlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Riding for the Disabled Association Unicorn Centre&rsquo;s hugely popular Unicorn Day is being held at its Hemlington base on Sunday, July 12]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/unicorn-day-to-be-held-at-popular-riding-for-disabled-centre-in-hemlington/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/unicorn-day-to-be-held-at-popular-riding-for-disabled-centre-in-hemlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[999 crews attend incident in Stockton as police tape off area near woods]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Great North Air Ambulance, along with paramedics and police were called]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/999-crews-attend-incident-in-stockton-as-police-tape-off-area-near-woods/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/999-crews-attend-incident-in-stockton-as-police-tape-off-area-near-woods/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office declares that return to heatwave conditions looking 'increasingly likely']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met Office says a return to heatwave conditions is looking "increasingly likely" next week &ndash; and GFS weather models suggest the UK could potentially see its hottest day ever recorded, with 17 counties possibly reaching 40C]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/met-office-declares-that-return-to-heatwave-conditions-looking-increasingly-likely/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/met-office-declares-that-return-to-heatwave-conditions-looking-increasingly-likely/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man attacked by gang in Stokesley alley after youth takes his hat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident started in Pizza Village, High Street, Stokesley]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-attacked-by-gang-in-stokesley-alley-after-youth-takes-his-hat/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-attacked-by-gang-in-stokesley-alley-after-youth-takes-his-hat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Returning Whitby fish and chip restaurant granted licence to serve alcohol until midnight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Papas Fish and Chips restaurant chain originally wanted permission to stay open until 5.00am]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/returning-whitby-fish-and-chip-restaurant-granted-licence-to-serve-alcohol-until-midnight/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/returning-whitby-fish-and-chip-restaurant-granted-licence-to-serve-alcohol-until-midnight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redcar caravan park residents complain of 'marauding' youths, 'organised fighting' and fires]]></title><description><![CDATA[A steering group is now hoping to tackle problems associated with the park and adjoining sand dunes in Coatham, Redcar]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-caravan-park-residents-complain-of-marauding-youths-organised-fighting-and-fires/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-caravan-park-residents-complain-of-marauding-youths-organised-fighting-and-fires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for weather monitoring equipment to 'support operations' at&nbsp;Hartlepool&nbsp;Power Station]]></title><description><![CDATA[The proposed meteorological monitoring equipment compound would have a 10m mast]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-weather-monitoring-equipment-to-support-operations-atnbsphartlepoolnbsppower-station/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-weather-monitoring-equipment-to-support-operations-atnbsphartlepoolnbsppower-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historic horse-drawn carriage built in 1895 sells for six times expected price in bidding battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hartlepool-built in 1895 the vehicle made six times expected price]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/historic-horse-drawn-carriage-built-in-1895-sells-for-six-times-expected-price-in-bidding-battle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/historic-horse-drawn-carriage-built-in-1895-sells-for-six-times-expected-price-in-bidding-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hartlepool Council's care-leavers' service rated 'good' but numbers in education could be better]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vulnerable young people benefit from 'consistent and effective support', say inspectors scrutinising Hartlepool Council's Children's Services]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hartlepool-councils-care-leavers-service-rated-good-but-numbers-in-education-could-be-better/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hartlepool-councils-care-leavers-service-rated-good-but-numbers-in-education-could-be-better/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[German Shepherd puppy injured in Hemlington dog attack dies, police confirm]]></title><description><![CDATA[German Shepherd puppy Lincoln and his owner were both injured in the incident near Hemlington Lake on Sunday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/german-shepherd-puppy-injured-in-hemlington-dog-attack-dies-police-confirm/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/german-shepherd-puppy-injured-in-hemlington-dog-attack-dies-police-confirm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yes to Christmas hamper, no to Boots gift card: Middlesbrough Council gifts and hospitality decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hospitality can be approved in cases when an event is deemed a networking opportunity, or when furthering a business relationship]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/yes-to-christmas-hamper-no-to-boots-gift-card-middlesbrough-council-gifts-and-hospitality-decisions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/yes-to-christmas-hamper-no-to-boots-gift-card-middlesbrough-council-gifts-and-hospitality-decisions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historic garden now being advertised on open market as council bids to replace operator]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kirkleatham Walled Garden includes an 88 cover restaurant and caf&eacute; and a 350 seat capacity events space]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/historic-garden-now-being-advertised-on-open-market-as-council-bids-to-replace-operator/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/historic-garden-now-being-advertised-on-open-market-as-council-bids-to-replace-operator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson opens &pound;14.5m Eaglescliffe train station overhaul: 'Light years better']]></title><description><![CDATA[The improvements include a new 56m-long bridge, three lifts, a 100-space car park, ticket office, waiting room and toilets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/baroness-tanni-grey-thompson-opens-pound145m-eaglescliffe-train-station-overhaul-light-years-better/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/baroness-tanni-grey-thompson-opens-pound145m-eaglescliffe-train-station-overhaul-light-years-better/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham lays out 'new direction' for UK in full Manchester speech]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Makerfield MP gave a speech in Manchester about a new direction for the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/andy-burnham-lays-out-new-direction-for-uk-in-full-manchester-speech/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/andy-burnham-lays-out-new-direction-for-uk-in-full-manchester-speech/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough FC plans for new welfare hub in Riverside Stadium car park]]></title><description><![CDATA[If approved, the proposal will reduce the number of car parking spaces available by two]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-fc-plans-for-new-welfare-hub-in-riverside-stadium-car-park/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-fc-plans-for-new-welfare-hub-in-riverside-stadium-car-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside model combines beauty and brains to launch tan-through swimsuit business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laura Priestley's 'awful tan lines' inspired her to design the bathers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-model-combines-beauty-and-brains-to-launch-tan-through-swimsuit-business/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-model-combines-beauty-and-brains-to-launch-tan-through-swimsuit-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inspectors praise secondary school where 'all students feel safe and happy']]></title><description><![CDATA[Haughton Academy meets standards in teaching and leadership but falls below in attendance and achievement]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inspectors-praise-secondary-school-where-all-students-feel-safe-and-happy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inspectors-praise-secondary-school-where-all-students-feel-safe-and-happy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bumper Middlesbrough Mela line-up features spectacular Michael Jackson tribute act]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mela organisers reveal that rehearsals are already under way for what promises to be an electrifying performance]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bumper-middlesbrough-mela-line-up-features-spectacular-michael-jackson-tribute-act/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bumper-middlesbrough-mela-line-up-features-spectacular-michael-jackson-tribute-act/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[35 wonderful pictures as Armed Forces Day 'once again brings communities together' in Redcar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crowds gathered on Redcar High Street at the weekend for a range of events to mark Armed Forces Day]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/35-wonderful-pictures-as-armed-forces-day-once-again-brings-communities-together-in-redcar/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/35-wonderful-pictures-as-armed-forces-day-once-again-brings-communities-together-in-redcar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RNLI and coastguard helicopter called to dramatic rescue of distressed person in sea]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crew member went into water to rescue the casualty and paramedic winched aboard lifeboat to treat them]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rnli-and-coastguard-helicopter-called-to-dramatic-rescue-of-distressed-person-in-sea/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rnli-and-coastguard-helicopter-called-to-dramatic-rescue-of-distressed-person-in-sea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['When the going gets tough' . . . go and watch Billy Ocean! Photos from icon's Scarborough gig]]></title><description><![CDATA[Music legend Billy Ocean brought his anthems to North Yorkshire's Scarborough Open Air Theatre - with special guest Marti Pellow]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/when-the-going-gets-tough-go-and-watch-billy-ocean-photos-from-icons-scarborough-gig/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/when-the-going-gets-tough-go-and-watch-billy-ocean-photos-from-icons-scarborough-gig/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man and woman arrested in connection with Hemlington dog attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police destroyed a dog after a woman and her pet were attacked near Hemlington Lake]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-and-woman-arrested-in-connection-with-hemlington-dog-attack/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 09:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-and-woman-arrested-in-connection-with-hemlington-dog-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton thug attacked own brother leaving him needing skull surgery to relieve brain bleed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dwain Northend, 42, launched the vicious attack on his sibling at their mum's home]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-thug-attacked-own-brother-leaving-him-needing-skull-surgery-to-relieve-brain-bleed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-thug-attacked-own-brother-leaving-him-needing-skull-surgery-to-relieve-brain-bleed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pub decking, barbers pole and shipping containers among latest Redcar and Cleveland planning bids]]></title><description><![CDATA[The applications have recently been submitted to the local planning authority]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pub-decking-barbers-pole-and-shipping-containers-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-bids/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pub-decking-barbers-pole-and-shipping-containers-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-bids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Link worker paid for by council to identify 'hidden victims' of domestic abuse]]></title><description><![CDATA[They will act as a single point of contact for concerned GPs in Redcar and Cleveland]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/link-worker-paid-for-by-council-to-identify-hidden-victims-of-domestic-abuse/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/link-worker-paid-for-by-council-to-identify-hidden-victims-of-domestic-abuse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Wicklow Street to Trimdon Avenue: Roadworks in Middlesbrough from Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week&rsquo;s roundup of roadworks either getting underway or already ongoing (June 29 - July 5), including Saltersgill Avenue]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/from-wicklow-street-to-trimdon-avenue-roadworks-in-middlesbrough-from-monday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/from-wicklow-street-to-trimdon-avenue-roadworks-in-middlesbrough-from-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police destroy dog after attack near Hemlington Lake as woman and pet injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[A member of the public was reportedly walking her dog when an 'unaccompanied Pitbull type dog' struck]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-destroy-dog-after-attack-near-hemlington-lake-as-woman-and-pet-injured/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-destroy-dog-after-attack-near-hemlington-lake-as-woman-and-pet-injured/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tale of 'extremely violent' North East murderer David Taylor who will spend rest of life behind bars]]></title><description><![CDATA[County Durham double murderer David Taylor, 64, will never be released from prison]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tale-of-extremely-violent-north-east-murderer-david-taylor-who-will-spend-rest-of-life-behind-bars/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tale-of-extremely-violent-north-east-murderer-david-taylor-who-will-spend-rest-of-life-behind-bars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Cocky man' stamped on victim in Middlesbrough roadside ditch before filming him being attacked]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamza Nabeel, 28, filmed the victim 'for entertainment', a crown court judge said]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cocky-man-stamped-on-victim-in-middlesbrough-roadside-ditch-before-filming-him-being-attacked/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cocky-man-stamped-on-victim-in-middlesbrough-roadside-ditch-before-filming-him-being-attacked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside bare-knuckle boxer Ben Bonner set to compete for second world title in America]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben 'The Bomber' Bonner will fight in front of a crowd of 23,000 in Philadelphia]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-bare-knuckle-boxer-ben-bonner-set-to-compete-for-second-world-title-in-america/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-bare-knuckle-boxer-ben-bonner-set-to-compete-for-second-world-title-in-america/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Violent thug threw bike at girlfriend's head and pushed her so hard she suffered broken shoulder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christopher Brownell, 40, from North Ormesby, has been jailed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/violent-thug-threw-bike-at-girlfriends-head-and-pushed-her-so-hard-she-suffered-broken-shoulder/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/violent-thug-threw-bike-at-girlfriends-head-and-pushed-her-so-hard-she-suffered-broken-shoulder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hunt for BMW driver 'thought to have left scene' of two-car crash in Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two-vehicle collision happened on Stainton Way in Middlesbrough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hunt-for-bmw-driver-thought-to-have-left-scene-of-two-car-crash-in-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hunt-for-bmw-driver-thought-to-have-left-scene-of-two-car-crash-in-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man on inflatable toy dinghy blown out to sea off Seaton Carew]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another man swam out to his aid but was then was also rescued by Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-on-inflatable-toy-dinghy-blown-out-to-sea-off-seaton-carew/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 12:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-on-inflatable-toy-dinghy-blown-out-to-sea-off-seaton-carew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Photos from Richard Ashcroft's Scarborough Open Air Theatre gig with 'Bitter Sweet Symphony' finale]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former Verve frontman performed at the North Yorkshire venue :: He was supported by former Kasabian frontman Tom Meighan]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/photos-from-richard-ashcrofts-scarborough-open-air-theatre-gig-with-bitter-sweet-symphony-finale/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 11:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/photos-from-richard-ashcrofts-scarborough-open-air-theatre-gig-with-bitter-sweet-symphony-finale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 16th century ruin turned luxury holiday let less than an hour from Teesside]]></title><description><![CDATA[This unique County Durham getaway was built in 1560 on the site of a medieval castle, offering solo travellers or couples a stay that's rich in history and surrounded by idyllic countryside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-16th-century-ruin-turned-luxury-holiday-let-less-than-an-hour-from-teesside/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-16th-century-ruin-turned-luxury-holiday-let-less-than-an-hour-from-teesside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes to 65-year-old grandad of 16 and 'soulmate' among those in Gazette death notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-65-year-old-grandad-of-16-and-soulmate-among-those-in-gazette-death-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-65-year-old-grandad-of-16-and-soulmate-among-those-in-gazette-death-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Takeaway proposed for former butchers' in 19th century building on medieval Stockton plot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is considering the plan for the new takeaway, which the developer says will bring footfall back and expand the evening economy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/takeaway-proposed-for-former-butchers-in-19th-century-building-on-medieval-stockton-plot/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/takeaway-proposed-for-former-butchers-in-19th-century-building-on-medieval-stockton-plot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New High Street shop front among latest Stockton Council planning bids roundup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is also considering proposals for solar panels on a Billingham industrial estate unit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-high-street-shop-front-among-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-high-street-shop-front-among-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[31 beautiful images show school-leavers from Acklam Grange dressed up for prom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost 200 teens celebrated end of secondary education at glittering event]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/31-beautiful-images-show-school-leavers-from-acklam-grange-dressed-up-for-prom/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/31-beautiful-images-show-school-leavers-from-acklam-grange-dressed-up-for-prom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Dangerous' North East paedophile encouraged rape of 'baby and eight-year-old child']]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Craig, 56, sent descriptive messages about sexually abusing children to an undercover police officer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dangerous-north-east-paedophile-encouraged-rape-of-baby-and-eight-year-old-child/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dangerous-north-east-paedophile-encouraged-rape-of-baby-and-eight-year-old-child/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the venues taking part in Teesside Restaurant Week this summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teesside Restaurant Week runs from Monday, June 29]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/all-the-venues-taking-part-in-teesside-restaurant-week-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/all-the-venues-taking-part-in-teesside-restaurant-week-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crowds turn out in support of brave MND sufferer in his fight to help others with cruel condition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mohammed Yasin, known as Yas, held a fundraising walk on Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Day]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/crowds-turn-out-in-support-of-brave-mnd-sufferer-in-his-fight-to-help-others-with-cruel-condition/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/crowds-turn-out-in-support-of-brave-mnd-sufferer-in-his-fight-to-help-others-with-cruel-condition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sainsbury's thief and burglar jailed for string of offences in Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Lee Lawrence, from Hartlepool, targeted a Sainbury's petrol station and stole from its stores in Middlesbrough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sainsburys-thief-and-burglar-jailed-for-string-of-offences-in-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sainsburys-thief-and-burglar-jailed-for-string-of-offences-in-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Middlesbrough used a past League Cup win over Wrexham to 'restore damaged pride']]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough and Wrexham will meet in the Carabao Cup - just their second ever meeting in the competition]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/how-middlesbrough-used-a-past-league-cup-win-over-wrexham-to-restore-damaged-pride/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/how-middlesbrough-used-a-past-league-cup-win-over-wrexham-to-restore-damaged-pride/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Popular Middlesbrough restaurant slapped with zero star food hygiene rating]]></title><description><![CDATA[The eatery was repeatedly told that 'major improvement' was needed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/popular-middlesbrough-restaurant-slapped-with-zero-star-food-hygiene-rating/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/popular-middlesbrough-restaurant-slapped-with-zero-star-food-hygiene-rating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 more brilliant nostalgic Teesside school prom pictures from 2000s and 2010s]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a look through more old prom snaps from the 2000s and 2010s from schools across Teesside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/30-more-brilliant-nostalgic-teesside-school-prom-pictures-from-2000s-and-2010s/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/30-more-brilliant-nostalgic-teesside-school-prom-pictures-from-2000s-and-2010s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time capsule placed on site of Castle Eden Brewery to celebrate 200th anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[The company was founded from the Castle Eden premises in 1826]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/time-capsule-placed-on-site-of-castle-eden-brewery-to-celebrate-200th-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/time-capsule-placed-on-site-of-castle-eden-brewery-to-celebrate-200th-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Dangerous' rapist jailed for 30 years for horrific catalogue of violence against three women]]></title><description><![CDATA['Dangerous' Darren Oxley left one of his victims with lasting trauma after forcing her head into a fish tank and pushing her down stairs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dangerous-rapist-jailed-for-30-years-for-horrific-catalogue-of-violence-against-three-women/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 12:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dangerous-rapist-jailed-for-30-years-for-horrific-catalogue-of-violence-against-three-women/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Helicopter team move tonnes of stone for final phase of Roseberry Topping footpath restoration]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tonnes of stone and aggregate have been dropped off for teams on the ground to carry out essential works at the landmark]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/helicopter-team-move-tonnes-ofstone-for-final-phase-of-roseberry-topping-footpath-restoration/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/helicopter-team-move-tonnes-ofstone-for-final-phase-of-roseberry-topping-footpath-restoration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside NHS trust call handlers win pay deal back-dated for four years in 'positive resolution']]></title><description><![CDATA[Call handlers and Unison say they 'refused to back down' during the talks - as South Tees NHS Foundation Trust says there has been a 'positive resolution']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-nhs-trust-call-handlers-win-pay-deal-back-dated-for-four-years-in-positive-resolution/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 11:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-nhs-trust-call-handlers-win-pay-deal-back-dated-for-four-years-in-positive-resolution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heatwave update for Saturday June 27 as UK hits three days of record temperatures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Millions have worked through some of the hottest days on record and are now hoping to enjoy the sunshine over the weekend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/heatwave-update-for-saturday-june-27-as-uk-hits-three-days-of-record-temperatures/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/heatwave-update-for-saturday-june-27-as-uk-hits-three-days-of-record-temperatures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Norton estate agency where buyers can talk property over a pint]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Friday to Sunday, GR Estates on Norton High Street transforms into a relaxed micro bar]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-norton-estate-agency-where-buyers-can-talk-property-over-a-pint/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-norton-estate-agency-where-buyers-can-talk-property-over-a-pint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton man handed three-year ban from all UK football games over 'abhorrent' racist post]]></title><description><![CDATA[Declan Jones, 33, of Babbage Gardens, Stockton, posted the comment on Instagram on February 12, 2025, about a player in a Merseyside derby game]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-man-handed-three-year-ban-from-all-uk-football-games-over-abhorrent-racist-post/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-man-handed-three-year-ban-from-all-uk-football-games-over-abhorrent-racist-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TVCA confirms new £138K monitoring officer while search for permanent finance director continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[TVCA says the appointment supports delivery of their Organisational Improvement Plan, which includes establishing a stable, long-term senior leadership structure]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tvca-confirms-new-138k-monitoring-officer-while-search-for-permanent-finance-director-continues/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tvca-confirms-new-138k-monitoring-officer-while-search-for-permanent-finance-director-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside lecturer hailed Educator of Year in recognition of end-of-life care project]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Johnson, who teaches at Redcar and Cleveland College, created a comfort and care package project with students]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-lecturer-hailed-educator-of-year-in-recognition-of-end-of-life-care-project/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-lecturer-hailed-educator-of-year-in-recognition-of-end-of-life-care-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STACK’s ‘temporary’ status could be ditched under plans lodged with Middlesbrough Council]]></title><description><![CDATA[The venue's change of status bid is one of a list of recent submissions :: Others include hopes of extensions and demolitions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stacks-temporary-status-could-be-ditched-under-plans-lodged-with-middlesbrough-council/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stacks-temporary-status-could-be-ditched-under-plans-lodged-with-middlesbrough-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reader views: Stockton&rsquo;s &pound;23m Waterfront Park 'far exceeds expectations' as crowds flood in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton's new &pound;23m Waterfront Urban Park has opened to the public]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/reader-views-stocktonrsquos-pound23m-waterfront-park-far-exceeds-expectations-as-crowds-flood-in/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/reader-views-stocktonrsquos-pound23m-waterfront-park-far-exceeds-expectations-as-crowds-flood-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man attacked by pitbull-type dog in Pallister Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was repeatedly bitten by the dog and was found laid on the ground by a passer-by]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-attacked-by-pitbull-type-dog-in-pallister-park/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-attacked-by-pitbull-type-dog-in-pallister-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nurse says Isabelle Welsh's mum 'kind of lunged' at her when she mentioned safeguarding concerns, trial hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexandra Walker, 25, and her partner Harrison Simpson, 22, deny murdering two-year-old Isabelle Welsh]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nurse-says-isabelle-welshs-mum-kind-of-lunged-at-her-when-she-mentioned-safeguarding-concerns-trial-hears/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nurse-says-isabelle-welshs-mum-kind-of-lunged-at-her-when-she-mentioned-safeguarding-concerns-trial-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Promising young goalie with heart rhythm disorder refuses to let condition hold him back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ten-year-old Alfie Daniel, from Dormanstown, urged other young people with the condition to keep doing the hobbies and interests they love]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/promising-young-goalie-with-heart-rhythm-disorder-refuses-to-let-condition-hold-him-back/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/promising-young-goalie-with-heart-rhythm-disorder-refuses-to-let-condition-hold-him-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police take new two-wheeled approach in fight against illegal bike use]]></title><description><![CDATA[As part of a new taskforce, police will use new electric bikes to be more 'agile and responsive', alongside drone technology]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-take-new-two-wheeled-approach-in-fight-against-illegal-bike-use/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-take-new-two-wheeled-approach-in-fight-against-illegal-bike-use/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Violence and disorder' involving 50 people with weapons erupts on Stockton streets]]></title><description><![CDATA[A VW Polo crashed in the area with six people fleeing the scene]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/violence-and-disorder-involving-50-people-with-weapons-erupts-on-stockton-streets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/violence-and-disorder-involving-50-people-with-weapons-erupts-on-stockton-streets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Co-op store opens on Wynyard retail parade creating 13 jobs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The convenience store welcomed its first customers on Friday morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-co-op-store-opens-on-wynyard-retail-parade-creating-13-jobs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-co-op-store-opens-on-wynyard-retail-parade-creating-13-jobs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Domino's store turning putting prices back to 2006 in celebration of 20th anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hartlepool takeaways will bring back original prices and some old fan favourites]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dominos-store-turning-putting-prices-back-to-2006-in-celebration-of-20th-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dominos-store-turning-putting-prices-back-to-2006-in-celebration-of-20th-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Domino's store turning prices back to 2006 in celebration of 20th anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hartlepool takeaways will bring back original prices and some old fan favourites]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dominos-store-turning-prices-back-to-2006-in-celebration-of-20th-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dominos-store-turning-prices-back-to-2006-in-celebration-of-20th-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More thunderstorms on way for Teesside as Met Office issues another yellow weather warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[It comes after the area woke up to black clouds and thunder and lightning on Friday morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/more-thunderstorms-on-way-for-teesside-as-met-office-issues-another-yellow-weather-warning/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/more-thunderstorms-on-way-for-teesside-as-met-office-issues-another-yellow-weather-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 48, arrested after 16-hour Hemlington stand-off as 'majority of residents' return to homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 20 homes were evacuated while armed police and the bomb squad took vigil outside during the 'challenging' operation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-48-arrested-after-16-hour-hemlington-stand-off-as-majority-of-residents-return-to-homes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-48-arrested-after-16-hour-hemlington-stand-off-as-majority-of-residents-return-to-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another round of consultation on £250m Darlington Northern Link Road to begin next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's some unhappiness that a previously selected 'perfect' route now isn't even being considered]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/another-round-of-consultation-on-250m-darlington-northern-link-road-to-begin-next-month/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/another-round-of-consultation-on-250m-darlington-northern-link-road-to-begin-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hemlington cordon LIVE: Arrest made following 'significant standoff' in Hemlington]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Police are at the scene of an ongoing incident in Hemlington where a man has 'barricaded himself in a property and made threats']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hemlington-cordon-live-arrest-made-following-significant-standoff-in-hemlington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hemlington-cordon-live-arrest-made-following-significant-standoff-in-hemlington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shop’s booze bid challenged by Cleveland Police and Middlesbrough Council]]></title><description><![CDATA[The application detailed that efforts would be made to promote the four licensing objectives]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shops-booze-bid-challenged-by-cleveland-police-and-middlesbrough-council/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shops-booze-bid-challenged-by-cleveland-police-and-middlesbrough-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eston pub seeking to create new outdoor drinking area on parcel of public land]]></title><description><![CDATA[The proposal has attracted support from a local councillor, but there have also been objections from neighbours]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-pub-seeking-to-create-new-outdoor-drinking-area-on-parcel-of-public-land/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-pub-seeking-to-create-new-outdoor-drinking-area-on-parcel-of-public-land/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Works starts on 'vital' new plan to decide where houses can be built in Stockton]]></title><description><![CDATA[The task of drawing up a new Local Plan has been described at a Stockton Council meeting as 'one of the most important things we're going to do']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/works-starts-on-vital-new-plan-to-decide-where-houses-can-be-built-in-stockton/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/works-starts-on-vital-new-plan-to-decide-where-houses-can-be-built-in-stockton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&pound;1.2bn Teesside and Humber hydrogen pipeline plans 'could create 1,200 jobs']]></title><description><![CDATA[The 39-mile Teesside pipeline plans to run through the industrial cluster from Newton Aycliffe to Skinningrove]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pound12bn-teesside-and-humber-hydrogen-pipeline-plans-could-create-1200-jobs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pound12bn-teesside-and-humber-hydrogen-pipeline-plans-could-create-1200-jobs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Care homes achieve better ratings in the last year: 'An exceptionally strong position']]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council's adult social care and health select committee heard of improved nursing and residential home ratings, with one rated 'excellent']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/care-homes-achieve-better-ratings-in-the-last-year-an-exceptionally-strong-position/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/care-homes-achieve-better-ratings-in-the-last-year-an-exceptionally-strong-position/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside nursery youngsters make a splash during heatwave as routines adapted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Education provider encouraging parents to take simple steps to keep children safe during soaring temperatures]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-nursery-youngsters-make-a-splash-during-heatwave-as-routines-adapted/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-nursery-youngsters-make-a-splash-during-heatwave-as-routines-adapted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandmother saw bruise on Isabelle Welsh's back days before death, murder trial told]]></title><description><![CDATA[A murder trial is ongoing at Teesside Crown Court following the death of Isabelle Welsh, 2, in September 2025]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/grandmother-saw-bruise-on-isabelle-welshs-back-days-before-death-murder-trial-told/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/grandmother-saw-bruise-on-isabelle-welshs-back-days-before-death-murder-trial-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over 20 homes evacuated as bomb squad called after man 'barricades himself' in Hemlington property]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were called to the scene at 7.30am, with nearby homes evacuated shortly after]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/over-20-homes-evacuated-as-bomb-squad-called-after-man-barricades-himself-in-hemlington-property/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/over-20-homes-evacuated-as-bomb-squad-called-after-man-barricades-himself-in-hemlington-property/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sainsbury's &pound;18 summer top shoppers say 'looks more expensive' and 'gets compliments']]></title><description><![CDATA[The knitted vest top is perfect for summer and has been racking up five-star reviews from shoppers who say it's versatile and goes with so many outfits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sainsburys-pound18-summer-top-shoppers-say-looks-more-expensive-and-gets-compliments/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sainsburys-pound18-summer-top-shoppers-say-looks-more-expensive-and-gets-compliments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough divers receive cutting edge device to locate deadly 'ghost' fishing equipment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Volunteers from Clean Planet UK find, recover and recycle lost fishing nets, pots and traps along a 25-mile stretch of the North East coastline]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-divers-receive-cutting-edge-device-to-locate-deadly-ghost-fishing-equipment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-divers-receive-cutting-edge-device-to-locate-deadly-ghost-fishing-equipment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police make fresh appeal for witnesses one month after alleged murder of Hartlepool dad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steven Streeting suffered a serious head injury in an incident on Hartlepool's Church Street on Monday, May 25, and tragically died in hospital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-make-fresh-appeal-for-witnesses-one-month-after-alleged-murder-of-hartlepool-dad/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-make-fresh-appeal-for-witnesses-one-month-after-alleged-murder-of-hartlepool-dad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hemlington cordon LIVE: Homes evacuated and bomb squad called as man 'barricades himself' in property]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Police are at the scene of an ongoing incident in Hemlington where a man has 'barricaded himself in a property and made threats']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hemlington-cordon-live-homes-evacuated-and-bomb-squad-called-as-man-barricades-himself-in-property/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hemlington-cordon-live-homes-evacuated-and-bomb-squad-called-as-man-barricades-himself-in-property/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Primary school shortlisted in World's Best School Prizes as Gruffalo author sends best wishes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ward Jackson Church of England Primary School has been praised for helping children and their families in a disadvantaged area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/primary-school-shortlisted-in-worlds-best-school-prizes-as-gruffalo-author-sends-best-wishes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/primary-school-shortlisted-in-worlds-best-school-prizes-as-gruffalo-author-sends-best-wishes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenage singer sends message to council over facility where he found his passion for music]]></title><description><![CDATA[Noah Wing said TunedIn! gave him the courage to pursue a music career, while also making great friends]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teenage-singer-sends-message-to-council-over-facility-where-he-found-his-passion-for-music/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teenage-singer-sends-message-to-council-over-facility-where-he-found-his-passion-for-music/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yobs target lifeline hub smashing bedroom windows while veterans slept]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abusive graffiti was also daubed on Morgan House - which opened on Teesside in November]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/yobs-target-lifeline-hub-smashing-bedroom-windows-while-veterans-slept/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/yobs-target-lifeline-hub-smashing-bedroom-windows-while-veterans-slept/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hemlington cordon LIVE: Homes evacuated as man 'barricades himself' in property]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Police are at the scene of an ongoing incident in Hemlington where a man has 'barricaded himself in a property and made threats']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hemlington-cordon-live-homes-evacuated-as-man-barricades-himself-in-property/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hemlington-cordon-live-homes-evacuated-as-man-barricades-himself-in-property/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office issues yellow weather warning as big change in weather expected overnight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storms could produce winds of up to 60mph]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/met-office-issues-yellow-weather-warning-as-big-change-in-weather-expected-overnight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/met-office-issues-yellow-weather-warning-as-big-change-in-weather-expected-overnight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Turtle Bay set to close amid UK-wide rescue plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Turtle Bay has confirmed it is proposing a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA), a restructuring process that allows businesses to renegotiate debts while continuing to trade]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-turtle-bay-set-to-close-amid-uk-wide-rescue-plan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-turtle-bay-set-to-close-amid-uk-wide-rescue-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billingham dad 'feels forced' to take son out of school after 'ultimatum' over shorts in hot weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[Julian Allen is calling for a fair and gender neutral hot-weather uniform policy to be published on the school's website]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-dad-feels-forced-to-take-son-out-of-school-after-ultimatum-over-shorts-in-hot-weather/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-dad-feels-forced-to-take-son-out-of-school-after-ultimatum-over-shorts-in-hot-weather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renewed calls for 20mph speed limit through two North Yorkshire villages]]></title><description><![CDATA['Most councillors are past parenting age and many have never walked their children to school - they have no idea what a perilous journey it can be']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/renewed-calls-for-20mph-speed-limit-through-two-north-yorkshire-villages/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/renewed-calls-for-20mph-speed-limit-through-two-north-yorkshire-villages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redcar Racecourse 'new and improved' facilities plan given permission by council]]></title><description><![CDATA[The works will provide improved operational facilities for both race officials and jockeys]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-racecourse-new-and-improved-facilities-plan-given-permission-by-council/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-racecourse-new-and-improved-facilities-plan-given-permission-by-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Number of places licensed under animal welfare laws has quadrupled in Stockton over past eight years]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Stockton Council committee heard of rising numbers, cost sand demand in animal licensing, kennelling and council care for pets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/number-of-places-licensed-under-animal-welfare-laws-has-quadrupled-in-stockton-over-past-eight-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/number-of-places-licensed-under-animal-welfare-laws-has-quadrupled-in-stockton-over-past-eight-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brute threatened Morrisons worker with knife while trying to steal basket filled with chocolate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gary Hughes was handed a six year extended sentence on the day of his 43rd birthday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brute-threatened-morrisons-worker-with-knife-while-trying-to-steal-basket-filled-with-chocolate/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brute-threatened-morrisons-worker-with-knife-while-trying-to-steal-basket-filled-with-chocolate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bosses at medical centre told to improve by regulator say they have made leadership changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Norton Medical Centre's leadership had been rated 'inadequate' by the Care Quality Commission, but it says it now has a 'different culture']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bosses-at-medical-centre-told-to-improve-by-regulator-say-they-have-made-leadership-changes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bosses-at-medical-centre-told-to-improve-by-regulator-say-they-have-made-leadership-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New restaurant venture in historic Guisborough town hall building approved by council planners]]></title><description><![CDATA[The business, based in a ground floor unit at the town hall, will serve up cold deli-style food, along with sandwiches and light meals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-restaurant-venture-in-historic-guisborough-town-hall-building-approved-by-council-planners/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-restaurant-venture-in-historic-guisborough-town-hall-building-approved-by-council-planners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[End could be in sight for Linthorpe Lidl riddle as latest decision date set on store plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plans for a new Lidl store in Linthorpe were first refused in 2023]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/end-could-be-in-sight-for-linthorpe-lidl-riddle-as-latest-decision-date-set-on-store-plans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/end-could-be-in-sight-for-linthorpe-lidl-riddle-as-latest-decision-date-set-on-store-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Collision on Redcar road leaves cyclist in serious condition in hospital as motorist arrested]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident on Tuesday evening on Kirkleatham Lane, at the junction with Broadway East]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/collision-on-redcar-road-leaves-cyclist-in-serious-condition-in-hospital-as-motorist-arrested/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/collision-on-redcar-road-leaves-cyclist-in-serious-condition-in-hospital-as-motorist-arrested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Speed limits on key Teesside roads could be reduced as part of transport corridor plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Construction on much of the connecting road between Middlesbrough and Redcar is expected to begin in spring 2027]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/speed-limits-on-key-teesside-roads-could-be-reduced-as-part-of-transport-corridor-plans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/speed-limits-on-key-teesside-roads-could-be-reduced-as-part-of-transport-corridor-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Speed limits on key Teesside roads could be reduced as part of key transport corridor plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Construction on much of the connecting road between Middlesbrough and Redcar is expected to begin in spring 2027]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/speed-limits-on-key-teesside-roads-could-be-reduced-as-part-of-key-transport-corridor-plans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/speed-limits-on-key-teesside-roads-could-be-reduced-as-part-of-key-transport-corridor-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder-accused mum delayed calling 999 for dying toddler, trial hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isabelle Welsh died after she was taken to hospital in September 2025 :: The child's mother and her boyfriend stand trial accused of murder]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-accused-mum-delayed-calling-999-for-dying-toddler-trial-hears/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-accused-mum-delayed-calling-999-for-dying-toddler-trial-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK weather maps show when Teesside temperatures will peak before cooling]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK could be hit by a record-breaking heatwave this week, with temperatures forecast to soar as high as 42C in some parts of the country]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/uk-weather-maps-show-when-teesside-temperatures-will-peak-before-cooling/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/uk-weather-maps-show-when-teesside-temperatures-will-peak-before-cooling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All jobs saved at Wynyard firm after administrators appointed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The company's management team has struck a deal with administrators which safeguards all employees]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/all-jobs-saved-at-wynyard-firm-after-administrators-appointed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/all-jobs-saved-at-wynyard-firm-after-administrators-appointed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attempted murder charge after man left with serious injuries on Middlesbrough town centre street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mohammed Khan, 21, of Bransdale Road in Middlesbrough, appeared in court on Wednesday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/attempted-murder-charge-after-man-left-with-serious-injuries-on-middlesbrough-town-centre-street/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/attempted-murder-charge-after-man-left-with-serious-injuries-on-middlesbrough-town-centre-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rapist jailed for 30 years for horrific catalogue of violence against three women]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darren Oxley left one of his victims with lasting trauma after breaking her jaw twice, forcing her head into a fish tank and pushing her down stairs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rapist-jailed-for-30-years-for-horrific-catalogue-of-violence-against-three-women/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rapist-jailed-for-30-years-for-horrific-catalogue-of-violence-against-three-women/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds of mothers and babies died or suffered avoidable harm in Notts maternity failures - report]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ockenden inquiry found leaders at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) knew there were serious issues in its maternity department for years but failed to take action to prevent more deaths]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hundreds-of-mothers-and-babies-died-or-suffered-avoidable-harm-in-notts-maternity-failures-report/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hundreds-of-mothers-and-babies-died-or-suffered-avoidable-harm-in-notts-maternity-failures-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaders hear of 'new model' for temporary and supported accommodation as spending goes over &pound;5m]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaders on Stockton Council's cabinet have agreed a new way of organising the accommodation for the homeless, young people and people leaving care]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/leaders-hear-of-new-model-for-temporary-and-supported-accommodation-as-spending-goes-over-pound5m/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/leaders-hear-of-new-model-for-temporary-and-supported-accommodation-as-spending-goes-over-pound5m/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ingleby Barwick primary school teacher shared Snapchat images and sent 'inappropriate' emails to pupils]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Anderson faced a Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) professional conduct hearing in May]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ingleby-barwick-primary-school-teacher-shared-snapchat-images-and-sent-inappropriate-emails-to-pupils/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ingleby-barwick-primary-school-teacher-shared-snapchat-images-and-sent-inappropriate-emails-to-pupils/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detailed plans passed by councillors for 323 new East Cleveland homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Outline planning permission had been granted in 2019 for the application site near to the A174]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/detailed-plans-passed-by-councillors-for-323-new-east-cleveland-homes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/detailed-plans-passed-by-councillors-for-323-new-east-cleveland-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burglar left blood-stained towel in bathroom after walking into woman's home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steven Lightfoot walked into a woman's home on Boxing Day and rummaged through her belongings]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/burglar-left-blood-stained-towel-in-bathroom-after-walking-into-womans-home/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/burglar-left-blood-stained-towel-in-bathroom-after-walking-into-womans-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£400k plus allocated by council for school repairs as report discusses SEND and demand for places]]></title><description><![CDATA[The report for Redcar and Cleveland Council cabinet members addressed investment in schools]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/400k-plus-allocated-by-council-for-school-repairs-as-report-discusses-send-and-demand-for-places/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/400k-plus-allocated-by-council-for-school-repairs-as-report-discusses-send-and-demand-for-places/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Error’ sees some Middlesbrough residents wrongly advised to put out their new bin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council said: 'The separation of recycling so that paper and cardboard is collected on different weeks to blue-lid bins starts next week']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/error-sees-some-middlesbrough-residents-wrongly-advised-to-put-out-their-new-bin/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/error-sees-some-middlesbrough-residents-wrongly-advised-to-put-out-their-new-bin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Full 'emergency' closure of A1085 Marske Lane in both directions after motorists' 'disregard']]></title><description><![CDATA[The measure came into force after 'ongoing and repeated breaches of the existing southbound closure']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/full-emergency-closure-of-a1085-marske-lane-in-both-directions-after-motorists-disregard/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/full-emergency-closure-of-a1085-marske-lane-in-both-directions-after-motorists-disregard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother accused of murdering Isabelle Welsh had concerns boyfriend was 'sex offender', jury hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isabelle Welsh, 2, was found 'gravely ill' and covered in injuries when paramedics were called to her home last year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mother-accused-of-murdering-isabelle-welsh-had-concerns-boyfriend-was-sex-offender-jury-hears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mother-accused-of-murdering-isabelle-welsh-had-concerns-boyfriend-was-sex-offender-jury-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police officer attacked after responding to street fight in Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were called to Laurel Avenue in Grove Hill to reports of violence involving men fighting in the street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-officer-attacked-after-responding-to-street-fight-in-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-officer-attacked-after-responding-to-street-fight-in-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Range Rover stuck on North Yorkshire beach submerged by tide]]></title><description><![CDATA[A &pound;120,000 Range Rover SVR was completely swallowed by the rising tide after its owner got stuck in the sand trying to tow a friend's van to safety]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/range-rover-stuck-on-north-yorkshire-beach-submerged-by-tide/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/range-rover-stuck-on-north-yorkshire-beach-submerged-by-tide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Staff members' life-saving efforts praised in aftermath of devastating Linthorpe Road fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamal Iqbal has praised the efforts of staff who worked together to ensure everyone was safe as a fire broke out next door]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/staff-members-life-saving-efforts-praised-in-aftermath-of-devastating-linthorpe-road-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/staff-members-life-saving-efforts-praised-in-aftermath-of-devastating-linthorpe-road-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toddler Isabelle Welsh allegedly murdered after weeks of abuse at hands of mum and her boyfriend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isabelle Welsh was found 'gravely ill' and covered in injuries when paramedics were called to her home on September 13 last year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/toddler-isabelle-welsh-allegedly-murdered-after-weeks-of-abuse-at-hands-of-mum-and-her-boyfriend/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/toddler-isabelle-welsh-allegedly-murdered-after-weeks-of-abuse-at-hands-of-mum-and-her-boyfriend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Innocent drinker heard 'audible crunch' when bitten by thug who lost tooth in attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lee Hudson had been drinking all day when staff at the Ward Jackson pub refused to serve him]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/innocent-drinker-heard-audible-crunch-when-bitten-by-thug-who-lost-tooth-in-attack/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/innocent-drinker-heard-audible-crunch-when-bitten-by-thug-who-lost-tooth-in-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mayor's ambition of extension of North East metro down to Teesside using existing rail network]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mayor Ben Houchen said that a 'North East rail system' would be a number of years away due to its complex nature]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mayors-ambition-of-extension-of-north-east-metro-down-to-teesside-using-existing-rail-network/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mayors-ambition-of-extension-of-north-east-metro-down-to-teesside-using-existing-rail-network/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Middlesbrough striker Leroy Lita appears in court for drink driving]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leroy Lita, who now works as a Sunderland Academy coach, was more than twice the legal alcohol limit when he was stopped behind the wheel of his Mercedes in Sunderland]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-middlesbrough-striker-leroy-lita-appears-in-court-for-drink-driving/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-middlesbrough-striker-leroy-lita-appears-in-court-for-drink-driving/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside-based Ramsdens set to be snapped up in £206m deal by US pawnbroking giant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ramsdens - which operates pawnbroking, jewellery and a travel money business &ndash; started life in just one shop in Stockton in May 1987]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-based-ramsdens-set-to-be-snapped-up-in-206m-deal-by-us-pawnbroking-giant/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-based-ramsdens-set-to-be-snapped-up-in-206m-deal-by-us-pawnbroking-giant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amber heat-health alert issued on Teesside - how to stay safe as temperatures soar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Temperatures are set to top 30C across the region this week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/amber-heat-health-alert-issued-on-teesside-how-to-stay-safe-as-temperatures-soar/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/amber-heat-health-alert-issued-on-teesside-how-to-stay-safe-as-temperatures-soar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy threatened with knife by masked teen who stole bike in Stockton]]></title><description><![CDATA[The victim was not harmed but was left shaken by the incident in Stockton over the weekend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boy-threatened-with-knife-by-masked-teen-who-stole-bike-in-stockton/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boy-threatened-with-knife-by-masked-teen-who-stole-bike-in-stockton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside takeaway launching community free food hour for those in need]]></title><description><![CDATA[Juicy Bites aims to support anyone struggling either financially or emotionally]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-takeaway-launching-community-free-food-hour-for-those-in-need/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-takeaway-launching-community-free-food-hour-for-those-in-need/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough dealer who 'got in with wrong crowd' caught after police tried to stop his Mercedes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Danger driver Louie Jorgensen, 25, has been jailed for five years after he was found guilty of drug offences]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-dealer-who-got-in-with-wrong-crowd-caught-after-police-tried-to-stop-his-mercedes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-dealer-who-got-in-with-wrong-crowd-caught-after-police-tried-to-stop-his-mercedes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough set to be hotter than Ibiza as temperatures soar on Teesside]]></title><description><![CDATA[A rare red alert has been issued in the south of England but no weather warning has been made in the North East]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-set-to-be-hotter-than-ibiza-as-temperatures-soar-on-teesside/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-set-to-be-hotter-than-ibiza-as-temperatures-soar-on-teesside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[33 colourful photos show hardy runners taking part in Hartlepool Race for Life 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds turned out to take part in the event to raise cash for Cancer Research UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/33-colourful-photos-show-hardy-runners-taking-part-in-hartlepool-race-for-life-2026/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/33-colourful-photos-show-hardy-runners-taking-part-in-hartlepool-race-for-life-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calls for Stockton MP Matt Vickers to apologise after 'frankly sickening' behaviour on TV]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Stockton West MP's appearance on Jeremy Kyle&rsquo;s Talk TV show has sparked criticism from opposition MPs :: The Tory politician has been contacted for comment]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/calls-for-stockton-mp-matt-vickers-to-apologise-after-frankly-sickening-behaviour-on-tv/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/calls-for-stockton-mp-matt-vickers-to-apologise-after-frankly-sickening-behaviour-on-tv/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside's Wilton Centre spotlighted as &pound;50m worth of funding announced for critical minerals sector]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two firms based there were toured by industry minister and Stockton North MP Chris McDonald]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teessides-wilton-centre-spotlighted-as-pound50m-worth-of-funding-announced-for-critical-minerals-sector/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teessides-wilton-centre-spotlighted-as-pound50m-worth-of-funding-announced-for-critical-minerals-sector/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Really sad’ or ‘best thing for him’: Nunthorpe reacts to Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation]]></title><description><![CDATA[One person in Nunthorpe said he was 'surprised' after Sir Keir had repeatedly claimed he wasn't going to 'back out']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/really-sad-or-best-thing-for-him-nunthorpe-reacts-to-sir-keir-starmers-resignation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/really-sad-or-best-thing-for-him-nunthorpe-reacts-to-sir-keir-starmers-resignation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside MPs react to Sir Keir Starmer's resignation as Prime Minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[Labour MPs have spoken of the party's 'firm path' and the need to 'rebuild Labour's broad church' while the Conservatives say 'complete change' is needed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-mps-react-to-sir-keir-starmers-resignation-as-prime-minister/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-mps-react-to-sir-keir-starmers-resignation-as-prime-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rider in hospital after motorbike crashed into garden wall in Hartlepool]]></title><description><![CDATA[The motorbike is believed to have been removed from the scene before police officers arrived]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rider-in-hospital-after-motorbike-crashed-into-garden-wall-in-hartlepool/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rider-in-hospital-after-motorbike-crashed-into-garden-wall-in-hartlepool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Houses, Rolex watches, diamonds, and even a pension, seized by proceeds of crime orders]]></title><description><![CDATA[The assets seized after proceeds of crime applications are approved in court, can be used to compensate the victims of crime]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/houses-rolex-watches-diamonds-and-even-a-pension-seized-by-proceeds-of-crime-orders/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/houses-rolex-watches-diamonds-and-even-a-pension-seized-by-proceeds-of-crime-orders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Organised crime gang member 'Danno' jailed after profiting from supplying drugs in Stockton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Turner, who goes by the nickname 'Danno', has been locked up for six years for his role in supplying drugs in Stockton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/organised-crime-gang-member-danno-jailed-after-profiting-from-supplying-drugs-in-stockton/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/organised-crime-gang-member-danno-jailed-after-profiting-from-supplying-drugs-in-stockton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tamworth pigs to move into Wild Saltholme to potentially help decline of beloved birds]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new four-year Teesside University and RSPB research project aims to uncover how rewilding can reverse bird declines and shape future conservation work across the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tamworth-pigs-to-move-into-wild-saltholme-to-potentially-help-decline-of-beloved-birds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tamworth-pigs-to-move-into-wild-saltholme-to-potentially-help-decline-of-beloved-birds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tearful Sir Keir Starmer resigns as Prime Minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[The PM has announced he will step down, following a speech outside 10 Downing Street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tearful-sir-keir-starmer-resigns-as-prime-minister/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tearful-sir-keir-starmer-resigns-as-prime-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A19 and A172 included in list of roadworks in Middlesbrough this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week&rsquo;s roundup of roadworks either getting underway or already ongoing (June 22-28), including Overdale Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-and-a172-included-in-list-of-roadworks-in-middlesbrough-this-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-and-a172-included-in-list-of-roadworks-in-middlesbrough-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water firm questioned over &pound;245m Teesside 'long sea outfall' sewage treated water pipeline project]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new pipeline would take waste water from a treatment works in Middlesbrough and deposit it 4.5km off the coast at Coatham, Redcar]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/water-firm-questioned-over-pound245m-teesside-long-sea-outfall-sewage-treated-water-pipeline-project/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/water-firm-questioned-over-pound245m-teesside-long-sea-outfall-sewage-treated-water-pipeline-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Firm questioned over &pound;245m Teesside 'long sea outfall' sewage treated water pipeline project]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new pipeline would take waste water from a treatment works in Middlesbrough and deposit it 4.5km off the coast at Coatham, Redcar]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/firm-questioned-over-pound245m-teesside-long-sea-outfall-sewage-treated-water-pipeline-project/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/firm-questioned-over-pound245m-teesside-long-sea-outfall-sewage-treated-water-pipeline-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thug who once bit off part of poker player's ear is back behind bars for robbery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kalem Lodge admitted the robbery of an e-scooter and has been locked up again]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thug-who-once-bit-off-part-of-poker-players-ear-is-back-behind-bars-for-robbery/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thug-who-once-bit-off-part-of-poker-players-ear-is-back-behind-bars-for-robbery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Static caravans, holiday let and HMO among latest Redcar and Cleveland planning bids]]></title><description><![CDATA[The applications have been recently submitted, but not yet determined]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/static-caravans-holiday-let-and-hmo-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-bids/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/static-caravans-holiday-let-and-hmo-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-bids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough drug dealer jailed after dumping crack cocaine in garden in police pursuit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dillan Millward was handed a sentence of more than five-and-a-half years for dealing class A drugs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-drug-dealer-jailed-after-dumping-crack-cocaine-in-garden-in-police-pursuit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-drug-dealer-jailed-after-dumping-crack-cocaine-in-garden-in-police-pursuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge says maximum prison sentence not long enough for danger driver who crashed Mercedes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dillon Day, 22, damaged cars and homes as he fled from police in a stolen Mercedes E-Class]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/judge-says-maximum-prison-sentence-not-long-enough-for-danger-driver-who-crashed-mercedes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/judge-says-maximum-prison-sentence-not-long-enough-for-danger-driver-who-crashed-mercedes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Linthorpe Road blaze RECAP: Owners of Antalya Shawarma issue statement after devastating fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were called to the scene of a fire at a restaurant in Linthorpe Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/linthorpe-road-blaze-recap-owners-of-antalya-shawarma-issue-statement-after-devastating-fire/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/linthorpe-road-blaze-recap-owners-of-antalya-shawarma-issue-statement-after-devastating-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A171 closed at Birk Brow due to incident, police confirm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drivers heading east at Birk Brow Road are being asked to find an alternative route]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a171-closed-at-birk-brow-due-to-incident-police-confirm/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a171-closed-at-birk-brow-due-to-incident-police-confirm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The bottleneck is corked': Objectors to plans for up to 260 homes say road issues have worsened]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keepmoat Homes Ltd and Banks Property Ltd have put in fresh plans for up to 260 homes near Cygnet Drive, Stockton, after previous plans were rejected]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-bottleneck-is-corked-objectors-to-plans-for-up-to-260-homes-say-road-issues-have-worsened/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-bottleneck-is-corked-objectors-to-plans-for-up-to-260-homes-say-road-issues-have-worsened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saltburn club gaining popularity as gamers meet to trade Pokemon and Yu-Gi-Oh cards]]></title><description><![CDATA[People of all ages are pitting their wits against each other as they summon spells and creatures]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/saltburn-club-gaining-popularity-as-gamers-meet-to-trade-pokemon-and-yu-gi-oh-cards/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/saltburn-club-gaining-popularity-as-gamers-meet-to-trade-pokemon-and-yu-gi-oh-cards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton NHS worker lived his life 'feeling like a failure' until he got ADHD diagnosis aged 30]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Pickard was labelled 'naughty' but is now on a mission to help others with the condition]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-nhs-worker-lived-his-life-feeling-like-a-failure-until-he-got-adhd-diagnosis-aged-30/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-nhs-worker-lived-his-life-feeling-like-a-failure-until-he-got-adhd-diagnosis-aged-30/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bumper gallery of 65 pictures from Armed Forces Day event at new Stockton Waterfront Urban Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new urban park and amphitheatre opened on a day of glorious sunshine on Stockton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bumper-gallery-of-65-pictures-from-armed-forces-day-event-at-new-stockton-waterfront-urban-park/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bumper-gallery-of-65-pictures-from-armed-forces-day-event-at-new-stockton-waterfront-urban-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stunning gallery of photos from gloriously sunny Ladies Day at Redcar Races]]></title><description><![CDATA[The popular annual event saw hundreds of ladies dress to impress for a sunny day at the racecourse]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stunning-gallery-of-photos-from-gloriously-sunny-ladies-day-at-redcar-races/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stunning-gallery-of-photos-from-gloriously-sunny-ladies-day-at-redcar-races/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redcar Races Ladies Day: Law student crowned most stylish racegoer after last-minute entry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nafeesa Ashanti and Emma Carter won the two top prizes at Redcar Races Ladies Day on a sunny Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-races-ladies-day-law-student-crowned-most-stylish-racegoer-after-last-minute-entry/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-races-ladies-day-law-student-crowned-most-stylish-racegoer-after-last-minute-entry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Everything is gone': Aftermath of devastating Middlesbrough fire shows row of burnt-out businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA['Everything we built is gone, but we&rsquo;re grateful to be safe. Thank you for all the love and support over the years']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/everything-is-gone-aftermath-of-devastating-middlesbrough-fire-shows-row-of-burnt-out-businesses/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/everything-is-gone-aftermath-of-devastating-middlesbrough-fire-shows-row-of-burnt-out-businesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two men arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary after break-in at Marton home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers think there were people around when the house was broken into on Saturday evening]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-men-arrested-on-suspicion-of-aggravated-burglary-after-break-in-at-marton-home/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-men-arrested-on-suspicion-of-aggravated-burglary-after-break-in-at-marton-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Linthorpe Road blaze LIVE: Owners of Antalya Shawarma issue statement after devastating fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were called to the scene of a fire at a restaurant in Linthorpe Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/linthorpe-road-blaze-live-owners-of-antalya-shawarma-issue-statement-after-devastating-fire/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/linthorpe-road-blaze-live-owners-of-antalya-shawarma-issue-statement-after-devastating-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Views from Middlesbrough’s only remain-voting ward a decade on from EU referendum]]></title><description><![CDATA[One remain voter said: 'We are still a sovereign nation, we have a monarch, we have our own government, we don&rsquo;t have the euro, I don&rsquo;t think [leaving] has made any difference, from that point of view']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/views-from-middlesbroughs-only-remain-voting-ward-a-decade-on-from-eu-referendum/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 02:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/views-from-middlesbroughs-only-remain-voting-ward-a-decade-on-from-eu-referendum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ANPR cameras and adverts at Lidl among latest Stockton Council planning bids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is also considering proposals for a concrete production plant and a three-storey house extension]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anpr-cameras-and-adverts-at-lidl-among-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anpr-cameras-and-adverts-at-lidl-among-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes to beloved son, 17, and Boro footballer, 27, among those in Gazette death notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-beloved-son-17-and-boro-footballer-27-among-those-in-gazette-death-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-beloved-son-17-and-boro-footballer-27-among-those-in-gazette-death-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Story of underage Teesside girl in relationship with man uncovered after indecent images uploaded]]></title><description><![CDATA[REPORT: A safeguarding practice review has looked at the lessons to be learned from Mabel's story]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/story-of-underage-teesside-girl-in-relationship-with-man-uncovered-after-indecent-images-uploaded/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/story-of-underage-teesside-girl-in-relationship-with-man-uncovered-after-indecent-images-uploaded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Story of underage Teesside girl in relationship with man uncovered after indecent images uploade12]]></title><description><![CDATA[REPORT: A safeguarding practice review has looked at the lessons to be learned from Mabel's story]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/story-of-underage-teesside-girl-in-relationship-with-man-uncovered-after-indecent-images-uploade12/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/story-of-underage-teesside-girl-in-relationship-with-man-uncovered-after-indecent-images-uploade12/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eston Hills, jam sandwiches and sea rescue: 102-year-old Nancy pens memoir about Teesside childhood]]></title><description><![CDATA[The centenarian tells of her poverty-stricken town and a trip to the beach which almost ended in tragedy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-hills-jam-sandwiches-and-sea-rescue-102-year-old-nancy-pens-memoir-about-teesside-childhood/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-hills-jam-sandwiches-and-sea-rescue-102-year-old-nancy-pens-memoir-about-teesside-childhood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Depraved child rapist died 11 months into 23-year jail sentence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peter Wrigglesworth abducted a child from Teesside then raped and sexually assaulted them]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/depraved-child-rapist-died-11-months-into-23-year-jail-sentence/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/depraved-child-rapist-died-11-months-into-23-year-jail-sentence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Balaclava-clad thug doused neighbours in petrol and threatened to set them alight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryan Love was armed with two knives and slashed one victim across the face]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/balaclava-clad-thug-doused-neighbours-in-petrol-and-threatened-to-set-them-alight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/balaclava-clad-thug-doused-neighbours-in-petrol-and-threatened-to-set-them-alight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Visitors flock to the play areas and amphitheatre of Stockton's newly opened Waterfront Urban Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new attraction opened to the public with events to mark Armed Forces Day :: One happy visitor said: 'It feels like you're on holiday']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/visitors-flock-to-the-play-areas-and-amphitheatre-of-stocktons-newly-opened-waterfront-urban-park/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/visitors-flock-to-the-play-areas-and-amphitheatre-of-stocktons-newly-opened-waterfront-urban-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mum and daughter supporting 'Forget-me-knot' appeal in memory to Boro-loving Biff]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Teesside Hospice event will see a beautiful installation created at Kirk Walled Gardens]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mum-and-daughter-supporting-forget-me-knot-appeal-in-memory-to-boro-loving-biff/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mum-and-daughter-supporting-forget-me-knot-appeal-in-memory-to-boro-loving-biff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[30 wonderful nostalgic photos of Teesside school proms from 2000s]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a look through more of our prom snaps from the 2000s from schools across Teesside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/30-wonderful-nostalgic-photos-of-teesside-school-proms-from-2000s/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/30-wonderful-nostalgic-photos-of-teesside-school-proms-from-2000s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shocking footage shows flames rip through Middlesbrough takeaway as fire crews arrive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were called to Linthorpe Road on Saturday morning, June 20, at around 10.45am]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shocking-footage-shows-flames-rip-through-middlesbrough-takeaway-as-fire-crews-arrive/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shocking-footage-shows-flames-rip-through-middlesbrough-takeaway-as-fire-crews-arrive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A19 crash RECAP: Long delays after Mercedes collided with central reservation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long tailbacks are reported on the A19 northbound]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-crash-recap-long-delays-after-mercedes-collided-with-central-reservation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-crash-recap-long-delays-after-mercedes-collided-with-central-reservation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Linthorpe Road blaze LIVE: Eight engines at 'serious fire' in busy Middlesbrough street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services are at the scene of a fire, believed to be at a shop, in Linthorpe Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/linthorpe-road-blaze-live-eight-engines-at-serious-fire-in-busy-middlesbrough-street/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/linthorpe-road-blaze-live-eight-engines-at-serious-fire-in-busy-middlesbrough-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A19 crash LIVE: Huge tailbacks after Mercedes collided with central reservation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long tailbacks are reported on the A19 northbound]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-crash-live-huge-tailbacks-after-mercedes-collided-with-central-reservation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-crash-live-huge-tailbacks-after-mercedes-collided-with-central-reservation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A19 crash LIVE: Huge tailbacks on northbound carriageway after collision before A689 turn-off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long tailbacks are reported on the A19 northbound]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-crash-live-huge-tailbacks-on-northbound-carriageway-after-collision-before-a689-turn-off/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-crash-live-huge-tailbacks-on-northbound-carriageway-after-collision-before-a689-turn-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Linthorpe Road blaze LIVE: Seven engines at 'serious fire' in busy Middlesbrough street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services are at the scene of a fire, believed to be at a shop, in Linthorpe Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/linthorpe-road-blaze-live-seven-engines-at-serious-fire-in-busy-middlesbrough-street/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/linthorpe-road-blaze-live-seven-engines-at-serious-fire-in-busy-middlesbrough-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poetry, play and big plans for the 'next wave of regeneration' in Stockton Waterfront Urban Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaders, a world-renowned artist, poetry expert and schoolchildren spoke of the new attraction linking Stockton High Street and the Tees]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/poetry-play-and-big-plans-for-the-next-wave-of-regeneration-in-stockton-waterfront-urban-park/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/poetry-play-and-big-plans-for-the-next-wave-of-regeneration-in-stockton-waterfront-urban-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Modern coastal style' property with great views to replace 'eyesore' former chalet]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new development, on Saltburn Bank, was recently given planning permission by Redcar and Cleveland Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/modern-coastal-style-property-with-great-views-to-replace-eyesore-former-chalet/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/modern-coastal-style-property-with-great-views-to-replace-eyesore-former-chalet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redcar man found in field after release from prison died from drug toxicity, inquest hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jordan Everington died in November 2025 after being found face down and not breathing in a field]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-man-found-in-field-after-release-from-prison-died-from-drug-toxicity-inquest-hears/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redcar-man-found-in-field-after-release-from-prison-died-from-drug-toxicity-inquest-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modern Whitby cafe could part-convert into hotel accommodation if plans are approved]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hopes and Beans in Whitby has applied to turn existing holiday let apartments into five hotel rooms as part of a plan to refurbish its town centre site]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/modern-whitby-cafe-could-part-convert-into-hotel-accommodation-if-plans-are-approved/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/modern-whitby-cafe-could-part-convert-into-hotel-accommodation-if-plans-are-approved/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indian takeaway in Middlesbrough hit with one-star hygiene rating]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five Pulaos by Uday received the rating after a visit from food safety inspectors in March]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/indian-takeaway-in-middlesbrough-hit-with-one-star-hygiene-rating/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/indian-takeaway-in-middlesbrough-hit-with-one-star-hygiene-rating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finn Forster releases poignant video to single 'Strangers' as he heads out on summer festival tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Middlesbrough singer songwriter self-directed the music video, which was first played on BBC Radio 1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/finn-forster-releases-poignant-video-to-single-strangers-as-he-heads-out-on-summer-festival-tour/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/finn-forster-releases-poignant-video-to-single-strangers-as-he-heads-out-on-summer-festival-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coked-up banned van driver smashed into police car after stinger used on A66]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mozafar Shan was described as 'very, very incapacitated' after taking cocaine when he got behind the wheel]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/coked-up-banned-van-driver-smashed-into-police-car-after-stinger-used-on-a66/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/coked-up-banned-van-driver-smashed-into-police-car-after-stinger-used-on-a66/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[96 golf club solar panels and digital advertising board in Middlesbrough Council planning roundup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Submissions in the past week include a new digital advert board and work at Middlesbrough&rsquo;s &lsquo;Environment City&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/96-golf-club-solar-panels-and-digital-advertising-board-in-middlesbrough-council-planning-roundup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/96-golf-club-solar-panels-and-digital-advertising-board-in-middlesbrough-council-planning-roundup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drug addicts targeted couple in Middlesbrough with one woman slashing victim with broken glass]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbers Carl Sowerby, Kieran Foley, Sarah Chedzey and Robyn Birkbeck have all been locked up for the attack on Longlands Road in August last year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/drug-addicts-targeted-couple-in-middlesbrough-with-one-woman-slashing-victim-with-broken-glass/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/drug-addicts-targeted-couple-in-middlesbrough-with-one-woman-slashing-victim-with-broken-glass/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 30, arrested after teen approached in Hartlepool while waiting for school bus]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 14-year-old fled to safety away from the stranger and called her mother]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-30-arrested-after-teen-approached-in-hartlepool-while-waiting-for-school-bus/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-30-arrested-after-teen-approached-in-hartlepool-while-waiting-for-school-bus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thornaby bus driver Carole Grace has notched up 40 years with Stagecoach]]></title><description><![CDATA[At the age of 70, Carole Grace still loves to get behind the wheel]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thornaby-bus-driver-carole-grace-has-notched-up-40-years-with-stagecoach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thornaby-bus-driver-carole-grace-has-notched-up-40-years-with-stagecoach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council takes court action in bid to evict travellers from Redcar park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The travellers set up camp without warning at Redcar's Locke Park]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-takes-court-action-in-bid-to-evict-travellers-from-redcar-park/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-takes-court-action-in-bid-to-evict-travellers-from-redcar-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guisborough veteran fought for his life but was 'failed by system', his family say]]></title><description><![CDATA[INQUEST: Samuel Morgan was 36 when he took his own life after years of battling military-related PTSD and seeking help from the NHS and charities]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/guisborough-veteran-fought-for-his-life-but-was-failed-by-system-his-family-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/guisborough-veteran-fought-for-his-life-but-was-failed-by-system-his-family-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Redundancies proposed at drug and alcohol service as over 40 staff write letter expressing concern]]></title><description><![CDATA[Change Grow Live has proposed to cut seven recovery workers and one prescribing clinician, prompting the letter signed by 43 staff members]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redundancies-proposed-at-drug-and-alcohol-service-as-over-40-staff-write-letter-expressing-concern/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/redundancies-proposed-at-drug-and-alcohol-service-as-over-40-staff-write-letter-expressing-concern/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton to mark Armed Forces Day this weekend with packed programme of events and exhibitions]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Battle of Britain memorial flight features in the celebrations on Saturday, June 21]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-to-mark-armed-forces-day-this-weekend-with-packed-programme-of-events-and-exhibitions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-to-mark-armed-forces-day-this-weekend-with-packed-programme-of-events-and-exhibitions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sneak peek of &pound;23m Stockton Waterfront Park that's '3 times size of Trafalgar Square' before opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stunning attraction which opens Stockton High Street to the River Tees is to open to the public on Saturday with Armed Forces Day celebrations :: It's been described by one youngster as the 'best park ever']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sneak-peek-of-pound23m-stockton-waterfront-park-thats-3-times-size-of-trafalgar-square-before-opening/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sneak-peek-of-pound23m-stockton-waterfront-park-thats-3-times-size-of-trafalgar-square-before-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Objections lodged over further changes to Hartlepool Marina housing development]]></title><description><![CDATA[An application has been submitted by Jomast to Hartlepool Development Corporation to vary a previously approved scheme]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/objections-lodged-over-further-changes-to-hartlepool-marina-housing-development/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/objections-lodged-over-further-changes-to-hartlepool-marina-housing-development/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Saltburn housing development approved at second time of asking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Further assurances had been sought by councillors over the plans submitted by Keepmoat Homes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-saltburn-housing-development-approved-at-second-time-of-asking/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-saltburn-housing-development-approved-at-second-time-of-asking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Hartlepool shop-to-restaurant-and-takeaway bid blocked due to 'obesity' concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The plan was kicked out after concerns from public health and residents]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-hartlepool-shop-to-restaurant-and-takeaway-bid-blocked-due-to-obesity-concerns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-hartlepool-shop-to-restaurant-and-takeaway-bid-blocked-due-to-obesity-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Councillor's worry after TVCA cancels &pound;21m adult education tender process to 'allow for review']]></title><description><![CDATA[Tees Valley Combined Authority said there has been a 'material change in circumstances']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councillors-worry-after-tvca-cancels-pound21m-adult-education-tender-process-to-allow-for-review/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councillors-worry-after-tvca-cancels-pound21m-adult-education-tender-process-to-allow-for-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billingham mum who caused death of 'happy' son is given indefinite hospital order]]></title><description><![CDATA[A jury in a trial of facts came to the conclusion that Louise Cameron did carry out the act which caused her son's death]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-mum-who-caused-death-of-happy-son-is-given-indefinite-hospital-order/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-mum-who-caused-death-of-happy-son-is-given-indefinite-hospital-order/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside band to perform at charity football event in memory of much-loved drummer Danny Mallett]]></title><description><![CDATA[Danny Mallett's family and friends have raised more than &pound;25,000 to date by holding charity football matches alongside a funday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-band-to-perform-at-charity-football-event-in-memory-of-much-loved-drummer-danny-mallett/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-band-to-perform-at-charity-football-event-in-memory-of-much-loved-drummer-danny-mallett/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family tribute as owner of magical Middlesbrough toy shop Romer Parrish dies aged 77]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brian Parrish, described by his family as an 'honourable, humble and honest' man, ran the Linthorpe Road store which was loved by generations of Teesside chlldren]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-tribute-as-owner-of-magical-middlesbrough-toy-shop-romer-parrish-dies-aged-77/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-tribute-as-owner-of-magical-middlesbrough-toy-shop-romer-parrish-dies-aged-77/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brambles Farm couple thank neonatal staff who saved life of son born weighing just 1lb 1oz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Casey Pearce and Luke Donoghue needed 'real life angels' again when their daughter came along prematurely]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brambles-farm-couple-thank-neonatal-staff-who-saved-life-of-son-born-weighing-just-1lb-1oz/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brambles-farm-couple-thank-neonatal-staff-who-saved-life-of-son-born-weighing-just-1lb-1oz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calls to help make this summer's Middlesbrough Mela the biggest and best yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hugely popular festival is packed with music, food, culture and family entertainment and returns to the town this August]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/calls-to-help-make-this-summers-middlesbrough-mela-the-biggest-and-best-yet/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/calls-to-help-make-this-summers-middlesbrough-mela-the-biggest-and-best-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sneak peak inside Hartlepool's &pound;35m Highlight leisure development ahead of the big opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been two-and-a-half years in the creation but the waterside building will open to the public on Monday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sneak-peak-inside-hartlepools-pound35m-highlight-leisure-development-ahead-of-the-big-opening/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sneak-peak-inside-hartlepools-pound35m-highlight-leisure-development-ahead-of-the-big-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thug punched ex's dad unconscious after being invited in for catch-up in 'inexplicable' attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jacob Skidmore stole the older man's bank cards and went shopping with them]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thug-punched-exs-dad-unconscious-after-being-invited-in-for-catch-up-in-inexplicable-attack/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thug-punched-exs-dad-unconscious-after-being-invited-in-for-catch-up-in-inexplicable-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paramedic who raised concerns over Andrew Watson's death 'felt nobody was listening']]></title><description><![CDATA[An inquest into Andrew Edward Watson's death heard the ambulance<br />
response to his supported accommodation was 'too slow']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/paramedic-who-raised-concerns-over-andrew-watsons-death-felt-nobody-was-listening/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/paramedic-who-raised-concerns-over-andrew-watsons-death-felt-nobody-was-listening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MP says Redcar &amp; Cleveland Council was 'low-hanging fruit' as new cyber security bill debated]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government says the new bill, currently going through Parliament, will 'increase UK defences against cyber-attacks']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mp-says-redcar-amp-cleveland-council-was-low-hanging-fruit-as-new-cyber-security-bill-debated/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mp-says-redcar-amp-cleveland-council-was-low-hanging-fruit-as-new-cyber-security-bill-debated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lidl booze bid for another Middlesbrough store that doesn’t yet exist]]></title><description><![CDATA[The prospective shop would sell booze for consumption off of the premises between 7am and 11pm daily - if given the go ahead]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/lidl-booze-bid-for-another-middlesbrough-store-that-doesnt-yet-exist/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/lidl-booze-bid-for-another-middlesbrough-store-that-doesnt-yet-exist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Genuine lifeline' Ingleby fitness and wellbeing firm hopes to stay with retrospective plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The plans submitted to Stockton Council say the small-scale business has helped people with pain and health conditions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/genuine-lifeline-ingleby-fitness-and-wellbeing-firm-hopes-to-stay-with-retrospective-plan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/genuine-lifeline-ingleby-fitness-and-wellbeing-firm-hopes-to-stay-with-retrospective-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disused Whitby pub to reopen as expanded and refurbished The Railway Tap]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former 'First In Last Out' pub in Whitby is preparing for an overhaul :: It comes after a council approved the changes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/disused-whitby-pub-to-reopen-as-expanded-and-refurbished-the-railway-tap/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/disused-whitby-pub-to-reopen-as-expanded-and-refurbished-the-railway-tap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dad found guilty of murdering his baby son by 'violently shaking him']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradley Thomas, 23, had claimed that Emmerson 'fell off his lap' after he fell asleep on the sofa whilst feeding his son]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dad-found-guilty-of-murdering-his-baby-son-by-violently-shaking-him/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dad-found-guilty-of-murdering-his-baby-son-by-violently-shaking-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 20, arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after crash near Hartlepool social club]]></title><description><![CDATA[The collision involved a pedestrian who was left with a broken hip and facial injuries]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-20-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dangerous-driving-after-crash-near-hartlepool-social-club/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-20-arrested-on-suspicion-of-dangerous-driving-after-crash-near-hartlepool-social-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Date rape drugs' found in raid on Middlesbrough address as 38-year-old man arrested]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was one of 14 arrested as part of Cleveland Police's Operation Artemis - with others detained after drugs and weapons were found]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/date-rape-drugs-found-in-raid-on-middlesbrough-address-as-38-year-old-man-arrested/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/date-rape-drugs-found-in-raid-on-middlesbrough-address-as-38-year-old-man-arrested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Armed forces tribute to go on show in Middlesbrough Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Decorated silhouettes of military personnel will go on show in the run-up to Armed Forces Day]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/armed-forces-tribute-to-go-on-show-in-middlesbrough-park/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/armed-forces-tribute-to-go-on-show-in-middlesbrough-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes to 'totally irreplaceable' North Yorkshire man who died after crash involving Mercedes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident claimed the life of Peter Hudson, 61, from Thirsk :: A Darlington man, who was driving the Mercedes, is helping police with inquiries]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-totally-irreplaceable-north-yorkshire-man-who-died-after-crash-involving-mercedes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-totally-irreplaceable-north-yorkshire-man-who-died-after-crash-involving-mercedes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stranger tries to grab schoolgirl as she waits at Hartlepool bus stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 14-year-old girl was at the bus stop on Bamburgh Road in the Clavering area of town :: Police have increased patrols]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stranger-tries-to-grab-schoolgirl-as-she-waits-at-hartlepool-bus-stop/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stranger-tries-to-grab-schoolgirl-as-she-waits-at-hartlepool-bus-stop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[England vs Croatia: World Cup kick-off time, TV channel and live stream]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everything you need to know ahead of England's World Cup opener against Croatia on Wednesday night, including kick-off time, TV channel and live stream options]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/england-vs-croatia-world-cup-kick-off-time-tv-channel-and-live-stream/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/england-vs-croatia-world-cup-kick-off-time-tv-channel-and-live-stream/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton benefits cheat caught when DWP visited home - and found he didn't live there]]></title><description><![CDATA[Construction worker Neil Rayner, from Stockton, has been jailed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-benefits-cheat-caught-when-dwp-visited-home-and-found-he-didnt-live-there/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-benefits-cheat-caught-when-dwp-visited-home-and-found-he-didnt-live-there/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough school goes 'mobile free' after Government's under 16 social media ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[Acklam Grange school, in Lodore Grove, Middlesbrough, announced it is now a 'mobile device free school' and is looking forward to 'supporting young people's wellbeing']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-school-goes-mobile-free-after-governments-under-16-social-media-ban/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-school-goes-mobile-free-after-governments-under-16-social-media-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fashionistas get ready - it's Redcar Racecourse Ladies&rsquo; Day this Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[As well as the horse racing, there's also stiff competition for the best glad-rags gongs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fashionistas-get-ready-its-redcar-racecourse-ladiesrsquo-day-this-saturday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fashionistas-get-ready-its-redcar-racecourse-ladiesrsquo-day-this-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cyclist, 72, hospitalised with broken hip after crash involving tipper lorry in Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident happened on Dockside Road around 11.15am on Tuesday, June 16, involving a tipper lorry and a pedal cyclist]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cyclist-72-hospitalised-with-broken-hip-after-crash-involving-tipper-lorry-in-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cyclist-72-hospitalised-with-broken-hip-after-crash-involving-tipper-lorry-in-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police probe alleged 'wine, dine, stay and dash' at Teesside hotel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-probe-alleged-wine-dine-stay-and-dash-at-teesside-hotel/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-probe-alleged-wine-dine-stay-and-dash-at-teesside-hotel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abandoned farmhouse near Teesside has a chilling 'dark history']]></title><description><![CDATA[Belmount Farm sits high on the moors in close to the village of Blanchland, and hides a dark history dating back to the late 19th century that has never been resolved]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/abandoned-farmhouse-near-teesside-has-a-chilling-dark-history/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/abandoned-farmhouse-near-teesside-has-a-chilling-dark-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Bank man turned to drug dealing to pay for dad's headstone]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Whyman made the "foolish decision" to sell drugs to cover the cost of his dad's headstone, a court heard]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/south-bank-man-turned-to-drug-dealing-to-pay-for-dads-headstone/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/south-bank-man-turned-to-drug-dealing-to-pay-for-dads-headstone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baby Mexican spider monkey proves smarter than a Darlington man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Holiday video captured the moment Tom Chambers was outwitted]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/baby-mexican-spider-monkey-proves-smarter-than-a-darlington-man/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/baby-mexican-spider-monkey-proves-smarter-than-a-darlington-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fate of two development corporations on Teesside expected to be decided in July]]></title><description><![CDATA[A review was announced in March that could see the scrapping of the two town centre development corporations in Tees Valley - Hartlepool and Middlesbrough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fate-of-two-development-corporations-on-teesside-expected-to-be-decided-in-july/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fate-of-two-development-corporations-on-teesside-expected-to-be-decided-in-july/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton-on-Tees man sets new record for speed eating Oreos]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 22-year-old personal trainer beat the previous mark at a British Eating League event in his hometown]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-on-tees-man-sets-new-record-for-speed-eating-oreos/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 08:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-on-tees-man-sets-new-record-for-speed-eating-oreos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[York and North Yorkshire visitor levy must be kept simple, report concludes]]></title><description><![CDATA['Comparable schemes in Manchester, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Paris, and Barcelona provide evidence that modest levies can raise substantial revenue with limited negative impact']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/york-and-north-yorkshire-visitor-levy-must-be-kept-simple-report-concludes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/york-and-north-yorkshire-visitor-levy-must-be-kept-simple-report-concludes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Train carriage and glamping pods off Middlesbrough's Brass Castle Lane could be new staycation spot]]></title><description><![CDATA['The railway carriage and glamping pods would provide an alternative form of overnight accommodation,' say papers submitted to Middlesbrough Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/train-carriage-and-glamping-pods-off-middlesbroughs-brass-castle-lane-could-be-new-staycation-spot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/train-carriage-and-glamping-pods-off-middlesbroughs-brass-castle-lane-could-be-new-staycation-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Ormesby shop’s bid to sell booze 11 hours a day, six days a week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Magazin Alimentar on King&rsquo;s Road would allow the sale of alcohol between 9am and 8pm Monday to Saturday - if approved]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-ormesby-shops-bid-to-sell-booze-11-hours-a-day-six-days-a-week/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-ormesby-shops-bid-to-sell-booze-11-hours-a-day-six-days-a-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Ghost town' fears as free parking promotions come to an end in Hartlepool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Local authority chiefs said the moves reflect a requirement for the car parking service to generate additional income to 'offset the decision to freeze core council tax']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ghost-town-fears-as-free-parking-promotions-come-to-an-end-in-hartlepool/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ghost-town-fears-as-free-parking-promotions-come-to-an-end-in-hartlepool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burglar broke into Middlesbrough Evans Halshaw dealership and reversed car through shutters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Nixon, 42, headed for the A66 in the stolen vehicle]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/burglar-broke-into-middlesbrough-evans-halshaw-dealership-and-reversed-car-through-shutters/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/burglar-broke-into-middlesbrough-evans-halshaw-dealership-and-reversed-car-through-shutters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who cut down North East village Christmas tree avoids jail]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dylan McNamara, 26, cut down the Christmas tree just hours after the Christmas lights switch-on, and has been given a suspended sentence]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-who-cut-down-north-east-village-christmas-tree-avoids-jail/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-who-cut-down-north-east-village-christmas-tree-avoids-jail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algorithm 'problem' blocked top-priority 999 response to Middlesbrough-born man, inquest hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Watson, 32, died on October 10, 2019, after suffering a rare complication of tonsillitis which saw a "tennis ball-sized" swelling in his throat block his airway]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/algorithm-problem-blocked-top-priority-999-response-to-middlesbrough-born-man-inquest-hears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/algorithm-problem-blocked-top-priority-999-response-to-middlesbrough-born-man-inquest-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final touches being made to £23m Stockton Waterfront Urban Park before its opening on Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is 'one of the North-east's most significant regeneration schemes', said Esh Construction as it handed over the site to Stockton Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/final-touches-being-made-to-23m-stockton-waterfront-urban-park-before-its-opening-on-saturday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/final-touches-being-made-to-23m-stockton-waterfront-urban-park-before-its-opening-on-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British and French navy mobilised after Russian warship fires at civilian yacht]]></title><description><![CDATA[The MoD is investigating reports a Russian frigate fired warning shots at a British yacht in the English Channel]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/british-and-french-navy-mobilised-after-russian-warship-fires-at-civilian-yacht/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/british-and-french-navy-mobilised-after-russian-warship-fires-at-civilian-yacht/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travellers in Redcar park served notice to leave by council]]></title><description><![CDATA[The travellers moved into Locke Park on Saturday afternoon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/travellers-in-redcar-park-served-notice-to-leave-by-council/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/travellers-in-redcar-park-served-notice-to-leave-by-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandad battling cancer to take on Middlesbrough race to raise funds for baby hospice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kit Tapscott will tackle the Ali Brownlee 5K to support Zoe&rsquo;s Place Baby Hospice]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/grandad-battling-cancer-to-take-on-middlesbrough-race-to-raise-funds-for-baby-hospice/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/grandad-battling-cancer-to-take-on-middlesbrough-race-to-raise-funds-for-baby-hospice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Developer says proposed Billingham refinery will bring £1bn and 1,700 jobs into Teesside]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tees Valley Lithium says the &pound;185m lithium refinery is 'a 25-year commitment' to the area bringing a &pound;2.1bn boost to the UK economy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/developer-says-proposed-billingham-refinery-will-bring-1bn-and-1700-jobs-into-teesside/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/developer-says-proposed-billingham-refinery-will-bring-1bn-and-1700-jobs-into-teesside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Predatory' North East child sex offender jailed for 11 years after assaulting two girls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig Ferguson, 46, was jailed for 11 years after being found guilty of 10 child sexual offences against two school-aged girls]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/predatory-north-east-child-sex-offender-jailed-for-11-years-after-assaulting-two-girls/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/predatory-north-east-child-sex-offender-jailed-for-11-years-after-assaulting-two-girls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough-born man died after hour-long wait for ambulance amid rapidly progressing condition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Edward Watson was 32 when he died in October 2019 after three 999 calls were made, an inquest has heard]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-born-man-died-after-hour-long-wait-for-ambulance-amid-rapidly-progressing-condition/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-born-man-died-after-hour-long-wait-for-ambulance-amid-rapidly-progressing-condition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police presence in Hartlepool after car attacked with bid to set it alight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three men have been arrested following an incident on Sheridan Drive, Hartlepool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-presence-in-hartlepool-after-car-attacked-with-bid-to-set-it-alight/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-presence-in-hartlepool-after-car-attacked-with-bid-to-set-it-alight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Retired Guisborough nurse sexually abused child after 'luring with present']]></title><description><![CDATA[Christopher Burns, 72, was found guilty after standing trial]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/retired-guisborough-nurse-sexually-abused-child-after-luring-with-present/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/retired-guisborough-nurse-sexually-abused-child-after-luring-with-present/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MP calls for action as Hartlepool residents 'ridden roughshod over' by estate management company]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leaseholders at Wynyard Mews, in Hartlepool, have been demanding repairs to their flats after raising concerns]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mp-calls-for-action-as-hartlepool-residents-ridden-roughshod-over-by-estate-management-company/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mp-calls-for-action-as-hartlepool-residents-ridden-roughshod-over-by-estate-management-company/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hope in Hemlington as new youth facility being built with one resident calling it 'money well spent']]></title><description><![CDATA[Teessiders hope the new facility will get kids off the street and reduce anti-social behavioural problems]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hope-in-hemlington-as-new-youth-facility-being-built-with-one-resident-calling-it-money-well-spent/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hope-in-hemlington-as-new-youth-facility-being-built-with-one-resident-calling-it-money-well-spent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conservatives call for road 'overhaul' as Labour says national funding is 'nowhere near enough']]></title><description><![CDATA[A motion about worn-down roads and surfaces was referred to leaders at May's full Stockton Council meeting next week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/conservatives-call-for-road-overhaul-as-labour-says-national-funding-is-nowhere-near-enough/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/conservatives-call-for-road-overhaul-as-labour-says-national-funding-is-nowhere-near-enough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fabulous photos show pampered pooches strutting their stuff at charity dog show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of families turned out with their four-legged friends to raise cash for Hartlepool hospice]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fabulous-photos-show-pampered-pooches-strutting-their-stuff-at-charity-dog-show/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fabulous-photos-show-pampered-pooches-strutting-their-stuff-at-charity-dog-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dog on lead jumped up and attacked elderly woman in Stokesley High Street]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information following the incident in Stokesley earlier this month]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dog-on-lead-jumped-up-and-attacked-elderly-woman-in-stokesley-high-street/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dog-on-lead-jumped-up-and-attacked-elderly-woman-in-stokesley-high-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plan to turn old police station site unit into tattoo studio under consideration by Stockton Council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four tattoo artists will work from the studio on Martinet Road, Thornaby under the plans]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plan-to-turn-old-police-station-site-unit-into-tattoo-studio-under-consideration-by-stockton-council/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plan-to-turn-old-police-station-site-unit-into-tattoo-studio-under-consideration-by-stockton-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of Vicky Glass 'in the abyss' 26 years into murder probe as they plead for public's help]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last week, a 65-year-old man was arrested and questioned on suspicion of murder, he has since been released on bail]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-of-vicky-glass-in-the-abyss-26-years-into-murder-probe-as-they-plead-for-publics-help/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-of-vicky-glass-in-the-abyss-26-years-into-murder-probe-as-they-plead-for-publics-help/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shop owners left footing bill after vandals go on graffiti 'rampage' in Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Huge bright yellow lettering claiming someone is a sex offender was written on the shutters]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shop-owners-left-footing-bill-after-vandals-go-on-graffiti-rampage-in-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shop-owners-left-footing-bill-after-vandals-go-on-graffiti-rampage-in-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family pay tribute as Teesside van driver killed in M11 collision involving two HGVs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gary Porritt, 43, from Stockton, was driving a Ford Transit van when it was involved in a collision with two HGVs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-pay-tribute-as-teesside-van-driver-killed-in-m11-collision-involving-two-hgvs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-pay-tribute-as-teesside-van-driver-killed-in-m11-collision-involving-two-hgvs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pictures from dazzling display of colour as hundreds take part in Hartlepool Pride]]></title><description><![CDATA[Music, markets and a pop-up parade helped the party swing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pictures-from-dazzling-display-of-colour-as-hundreds-take-part-in-hartlepool-pride/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pictures-from-dazzling-display-of-colour-as-hundreds-take-part-in-hartlepool-pride/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire seaside resort named England's 'most beautiful']]></title><description><![CDATA[Scarborough in North Yorkshire has been dubbed England's most beautiful seaside resort by CN Traveller - and it's just a short drive from Middlesbrough for a perfect Yorkshire coast holiday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-seaside-resort-named-englands-most-beautiful/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-seaside-resort-named-englands-most-beautiful/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thief dies from internal bleed days after release from HMP Durham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robert Barry, 45, had been jailed for eight weeks after being convicted of assault and theft at HMP Durham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thief-dies-from-internal-bleed-days-after-release-from-hmp-durham/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thief-dies-from-internal-bleed-days-after-release-from-hmp-durham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darlington pensioner repeatedly stabbed wife as she slept in 'horrific and brutal' attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colin Finch has been sentenced at Teesside Crown Court after admitting attempted murder in an 'abhorrent level of cruelty']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/darlington-pensioner-repeatedly-stabbed-wife-as-she-slept-in-horrific-and-brutal-attack/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/darlington-pensioner-repeatedly-stabbed-wife-as-she-slept-in-horrific-and-brutal-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Full list of social media sites set to be banned for under-16s in online safety drive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Keir Starmer announced a full ban on under-16s accessing social media platforms at a Downing Street press conference, with the ban expected to come into force in spring 2027]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/full-list-of-social-media-sites-set-to-be-banned-for-under-16s-in-online-safety-drive/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/full-list-of-social-media-sites-set-to-be-banned-for-under-16s-in-online-safety-drive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Once popular North East Wet N Wild waterpark demolished after 26 years of family fun]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK's largest indoor waterpark attracted thousands of visitors to its impressive selection of slides and a wave machine, but after closing its doors for good it has since been demolished]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/once-popular-north-east-wet-n-wild-waterpark-demolished-after-26-years-of-family-fun/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/once-popular-north-east-wet-n-wild-waterpark-demolished-after-26-years-of-family-fun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beloved North East Wet N Wild waterpark demolished after 26 years of family fun]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK's largest indoor waterpark attracted thousands of visitors to its impressive selection of slides and a wave machine, but after closing its doors for good it has since been demolished]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/beloved-north-east-wet-n-wild-waterpark-demolished-after-26-years-of-family-fun/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/beloved-north-east-wet-n-wild-waterpark-demolished-after-26-years-of-family-fun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Image of woman police want to speak to as theft and fraud at Teesside Park store probed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are investigating a theft and fraud at Teesside Park's TK Maxx store]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/image-of-woman-police-want-to-speak-to-as-theft-and-fraud-at-teesside-park-store-probed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/image-of-woman-police-want-to-speak-to-as-theft-and-fraud-at-teesside-park-store-probed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ABBA legend dies aged 76 as band issues heartbreaking statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The band confirmed the devastating news in a joint statement, describing the loss as "immeasurable"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/abba-legend-dies-aged-76-as-band-issues-heartbreaking-statement/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/abba-legend-dies-aged-76-as-band-issues-heartbreaking-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATES: All lanes open as 47-year-old taken to hospital following single vehicle A19 crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorists faced long delays on the A19 following an accident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-all-lanes-open-as-47-year-old-taken-to-hospital-following-single-vehicle-a19-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-all-lanes-open-as-47-year-old-taken-to-hospital-following-single-vehicle-a19-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loft conversion and pipeline among latest Redcar and Cleveland planning applications]]></title><description><![CDATA[The applications have been started with the local planning authority, but not yet determined]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/loft-conversion-and-pipeline-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-applications/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/loft-conversion-and-pipeline-among-latest-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-applications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KFC branch seeks permission to open until 2am seven days a week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The application outlines how various measures will be in place to ensure no issues arise at the site]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/kfc-branch-seeks-permission-to-open-until-2am-seven-days-a-week/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/kfc-branch-seeks-permission-to-open-until-2am-seven-days-a-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Dangerous' rapist caged for 10 years after young girl's bravery]]></title><description><![CDATA[David McDonald raped the girl when she was a teenager :: The 64-year-old, from Newton Aycliffe, was arrested when the girl bravely told a teacher what had happened]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dangerous-rapist-caged-for-10-years-after-young-girls-bravery/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dangerous-rapist-caged-for-10-years-after-young-girls-bravery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Councillors requested to undergo criminal record checks courtesy of new policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A previous motion prompting the changes was supported by all parties, but there was some discontent over who should pay for the checks]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councillors-requested-to-undergo-criminal-record-checks-courtesy-of-new-policy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councillors-requested-to-undergo-criminal-record-checks-courtesy-of-new-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Closures and temporary traffic lights: Roadworks happening in Middlesbrough from June 15]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week&rsquo;s roundup of roadworks either getting underway or already ongoing (June 15-21), including Acklam Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/closures-and-temporary-traffic-lights-roadworks-happening-in-middlesbrough-from-june-15/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/closures-and-temporary-traffic-lights-roadworks-happening-in-middlesbrough-from-june-15/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Award-nominated reiki practitioner upped sticks to Redcar after falling in love with area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emma Perrins has set up her business Spirit of the Hare Reiki inside Grave Walker Witchcraft in Redcar and celebrates her official opening this month]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/award-nominated-reiki-practitioner-upped-sticks-to-redcar-after-falling-in-love-with-area/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/award-nominated-reiki-practitioner-upped-sticks-to-redcar-after-falling-in-love-with-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver, 47, taken to hospital after Mercedes leaves A19 and crashes into tree]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were lengthy traffic delays on the A19 after the black Mercedes left the carriageway and went down an embankment]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/driver-47-taken-to-hospital-after-mercedes-leaves-a19-and-crashes-into-tree/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/driver-47-taken-to-hospital-after-mercedes-leaves-a19-and-crashes-into-tree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver, 17, taken to hospital after Mercedes leaves A19 and crashes into tree]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were lengthy traffic delays on the A19 after the black Mercedes left the carriageway and went down an embankment]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/driver-17-taken-to-hospital-after-mercedes-leaves-a19-and-crashes-into-tree/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/driver-17-taken-to-hospital-after-mercedes-leaves-a19-and-crashes-into-tree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATES: All lanes open as 17-year-old taken to hospital following single vehicle A19 crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorists faced long delays on the A19 following an accident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-all-lanes-open-as-17-year-old-taken-to-hospital-following-single-vehicle-a19-crash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-all-lanes-open-as-17-year-old-taken-to-hospital-following-single-vehicle-a19-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATES: All lanes open as one person taken to hospital following single vehicle A19 crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorists faced long delays on the A19 following an accident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-all-lanes-open-as-one-person-taken-to-hospital-following-single-vehicle-a19-crash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-all-lanes-open-as-one-person-taken-to-hospital-following-single-vehicle-a19-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged after police chase as car crashes through fence into Marske field]]></title><description><![CDATA[The driver of a vehicle failing to stop for officers on High Street in Redcar]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-charged-after-police-chase-as-car-crashes-through-fence-into-marske-field/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-charged-after-police-chase-as-car-crashes-through-fence-into-marske-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revised plans for North Yorkshire holiday development beside river attract opposition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillors and residents have submitted objections to a new planning application for eight cabins]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/revised-plans-for-north-yorkshire-holiday-development-beside-river-attract-opposition/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/revised-plans-for-north-yorkshire-holiday-development-beside-river-attract-opposition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE: Long A19 delays following reports of vehicle leaving road]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorists are facing long delays on the A19 following an accident.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/live-long-a19-delays-following-reports-of-vehicle-leaving-road/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/live-long-a19-delays-following-reports-of-vehicle-leaving-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet 33 adorable dogs in North East kennels looking for their forever homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are the adorable dogs who are currently looking for their forever homes in the North East]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-33-adorable-dogs-in-north-east-kennels-looking-for-their-forever-homes/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-33-adorable-dogs-in-north-east-kennels-looking-for-their-forever-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK to be hotter than Ibiza this week as Met Office issue heatwave verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met Office has said that a spell of hotter weather is on the way, with temperatures expected to rise above average for the time of year by the end of the coming week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/uk-to-be-hotter-than-ibiza-this-week-as-met-office-issue-heatwave-verdict/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/uk-to-be-hotter-than-ibiza-this-week-as-met-office-issue-heatwave-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council issue statement after travellers move into Redcar park as some gates locked]]></title><description><![CDATA[All park gates have been locked except for the main entrance for security reasons]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-issue-statement-after-travellers-move-into-redcar-park-as-some-gates-locked/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-issue-statement-after-travellers-move-into-redcar-park-as-some-gates-locked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police appeal after group 'fight with weapons' in area busy with traffic and pedestrians]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police believe that several people were involved in the fighting, which took place at 4.00pm on Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-appeal-after-group-fight-with-weapons-in-area-busy-with-traffic-and-pedestrians/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-appeal-after-group-fight-with-weapons-in-area-busy-with-traffic-and-pedestrians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes to 'dearly loved' son and 'all round lovely man' among Gazette death notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-dearly-loved-son-and-all-round-lovely-man-among-gazette-death-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-dearly-loved-son-and-all-round-lovely-man-among-gazette-death-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Dormanstown eviction saga of John 'Husky' Petch and his collection of antique machinery]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Petch made headlines in 2014 when he refused to remove his machinery from Westfield Barn]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-dormanstown-eviction-saga-of-john-husky-petch-and-his-collection-of-antique-machinery/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-dormanstown-eviction-saga-of-john-husky-petch-and-his-collection-of-antique-machinery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steel House redevelopment no further forward five years on, but it's 'not forgotten']]></title><description><![CDATA[The imposing building was meant to provide new office space and facilities for Teesworks and 'wow investors']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/steel-house-redevelopment-no-further-forward-five-years-on-but-its-not-forgotten/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/steel-house-redevelopment-no-further-forward-five-years-on-but-its-not-forgotten/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New shop front on Yarm High Street is among latest Stockton Council planning bids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is also considering proposals for a communication station near Billingham railway station and numerous home extensions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-shop-front-on-yarm-high-street-is-among-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-shop-front-on-yarm-high-street-is-among-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loft conversion proposal attracted 21 objections, with complaint about 'overbearing monstrosity']]></title><description><![CDATA[It was one of two smaller plans which were debated in Stockton Council's planning committee meeting following objections]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/loft-conversion-proposal-attracted-21-objections-with-complaint-about-overbearing-monstrosity/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/loft-conversion-proposal-attracted-21-objections-with-complaint-about-overbearing-monstrosity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thornaby-born chef sees off top talent from around UK to win prestigious award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scott John-Hodgson, executive chef at Newcastle's Michelin-starred Solstice, was crowned Restaurant Chef of the Year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thornaby-born-chef-sees-off-top-talent-from-around-uk-to-win-prestigious-award/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thornaby-born-chef-sees-off-top-talent-from-around-uk-to-win-prestigious-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[43 brilliant nostalgic photos of Teesside school proms from 2000s and 2010s]]></title><description><![CDATA[These images show Teessiders celebrating leaving school in style all across the region]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/43-brilliant-nostalgic-photos-of-teesside-school-proms-from-2000s-and-2010s/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/43-brilliant-nostalgic-photos-of-teesside-school-proms-from-2000s-and-2010s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New department store and caf&eacute; set to move into former M&amp;S in Middlesbrough town centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ideal Home Department Store in Middlesbrough town centre is expected to open in August]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-department-store-and-cafeacute-set-to-move-into-former-mamps-in-middlesbrough-town-centre/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-department-store-and-cafeacute-set-to-move-into-former-mamps-in-middlesbrough-town-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temperatures to hit 23C as warmer weather approaches region - but heavy rain first]]></title><description><![CDATA[The North East is set to see temperatures rise into the 20s later this week, but not before more heavy rain and strong winds]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/temperatures-to-hit-23c-as-warmer-weather-approaches-region-but-heavy-rain-first/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/temperatures-to-hit-23c-as-warmer-weather-approaches-region-but-heavy-rain-first/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fantastic pictures as Paul Weller kicks off latest tour with epic North Yorkshire seaside show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Weller opened his latest UK and Ireland tour at Scarborough Open Air Theatre on Friday evening]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fantastic-pictures-as-paul-weller-kicks-off-latest-tour-with-epic-north-yorkshire-seaside-show/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fantastic-pictures-as-paul-weller-kicks-off-latest-tour-with-epic-north-yorkshire-seaside-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Number of public toilets in North Yorkshire seaside town to be doubled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number is set to be bolstered to meet rising demand ahead of the summer holidays]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/number-of-public-toilets-in-north-yorkshire-seaside-town-to-be-doubled/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/number-of-public-toilets-in-north-yorkshire-seaside-town-to-be-doubled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jail for Stockton cocaine and Spice dealer who advertised '24hr-ring' to vulnerable customers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brandon Dalkin, of Norton Road, was using a mobile phone to advertise the sale of the drugs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jail-for-stockton-cocaine-and-spice-dealer-who-advertised-24hr-ring-to-vulnerable-customers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jail-for-stockton-cocaine-and-spice-dealer-who-advertised-24hr-ring-to-vulnerable-customers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family 'broken into a million pieces' as Redcar warrior Ruby Hodgson loses brain tumour battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Child of Courage Ruby Hodgson died on Wednesday, June 10, after an inspirational fight spanning most of her young life]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-broken-into-a-million-pieces-as-redcar-warrior-ruby-hodgson-loses-brain-tumour-battle/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/family-broken-into-a-million-pieces-as-redcar-warrior-ruby-hodgson-loses-brain-tumour-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North East police incident LIVE: Updates as cordon and blue tent put in place]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a large police presence with forensics officers on the scene on a County Durham street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-police-incident-live-updates-as-cordon-and-blue-tent-put-in-place/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-police-incident-live-updates-as-cordon-and-blue-tent-put-in-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decision on new drive-thru off A1(M) at Scotch Corner delayed over traffic concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA['It's not the greatest roundabout to drive around. I particularly get a bit nervous when I come to it because people go everywhere']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/decision-on-new-drive-thru-off-a1m-at-scotch-corner-delayed-over-traffic-concerns/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/decision-on-new-drive-thru-off-a1m-at-scotch-corner-delayed-over-traffic-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hopes, fears and anticipation for Stockton Waterfront Urban Park: 'The town needs to embrace it']]></title><description><![CDATA[People around Stockton High Street shared their views on what the attraction, set to open next week, will do for the town centre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hopes-fears-and-anticipation-for-stockton-waterfront-urban-park-the-town-needs-to-embrace-it/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hopes-fears-and-anticipation-for-stockton-waterfront-urban-park-the-town-needs-to-embrace-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We're treat like outsiders': Councillor not happy with TVCA's best value review process]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darlington Labour Councillor Ian Haszeldine made his feelings known during an overview and scrutiny meeting]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/were-treat-like-outsiders-councillor-not-happy-with-tvcas-best-value-review-process/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/were-treat-like-outsiders-councillor-not-happy-with-tvcas-best-value-review-process/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trees for the chop and a hospital project: Middlesbrough Council planning roundup]]></title><description><![CDATA[From festoon lights on Linthorpe Road to work at James Cook University hospital, plenty has been approved in the past week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/trees-for-the-chop-and-a-hospital-project-middlesbrough-council-planning-roundup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/trees-for-the-chop-and-a-hospital-project-middlesbrough-council-planning-roundup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Dark times do pass': Grieving mum's words to those struggling after losing 14-year-old son]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joshua Jolley's mum urged people to seek help as she remembered her 'caring and thoughtful' boy whose smile 'lit up every room']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dark-times-do-pass-grieving-mums-words-to-those-struggling-after-losing-14-year-old-son/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dark-times-do-pass-grieving-mums-words-to-those-struggling-after-losing-14-year-old-son/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crack cocaine dealer caught peddling in Gresham area of Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Lewis, of no fixed abode, was jailed for three years and four months for dealing class A drugs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/crack-cocaine-dealer-caught-peddling-in-gresham-area-of-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/crack-cocaine-dealer-caught-peddling-in-gresham-area-of-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Biker plans to scatter dad's ashes as Land's End and John O'Groats during epic charity challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steven Bartley will join the Longest Day Challenge for Cancer Research UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/biker-plans-to-scatter-dads-ashes-as-lands-end-and-john-ogroats-during-epic-charity-challenge/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/biker-plans-to-scatter-dads-ashes-as-lands-end-and-john-ogroats-during-epic-charity-challenge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King's Birthday Honours: Olympic team manager and literacy heroine among Teessiders recognised]]></title><description><![CDATA[A number of people have been awarded honours for services to Teesside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/kings-birthday-honours-olympic-team-manager-and-literacy-heroine-among-teessiders-recognised/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/kings-birthday-honours-olympic-team-manager-and-literacy-heroine-among-teessiders-recognised/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside and North Yorkshire residents recognised in King’s Birthday Honours list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Among those recognised are carers, teachers, healthcare professionals, charity leaders, and volunteers, alongside figures from industry, policing, and public administration]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-and-north-yorkshire-residents-recognised-in-kings-birthday-honours-list/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-and-north-yorkshire-residents-recognised-in-kings-birthday-honours-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learner drivers in Teesside town have 10 week longer test wait than counterparts 16 miles away]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teessiders could see a shorter wait if they book their driving test at a centre which isn't closest to them]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/learner-drivers-in-teesside-town-have-10-week-longer-test-wait-than-counterparts-16-miles-away/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/learner-drivers-in-teesside-town-have-10-week-longer-test-wait-than-counterparts-16-miles-away/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen challenged on SeAH Wind 'success' in Teesside]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mayor Houchen said during a BBC phone-in that he has 'full confidence' that SeAH 'is going to succeed', whilst acknowledging 'significant setbacks']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tees-valley-mayor-ben-houchen-challenged-on-seah-wind-success-in-teesside/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tees-valley-mayor-ben-houchen-challenged-on-seah-wind-success-in-teesside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother of baby allegedly murdered by his dad 'genuinely believes he wouldn't hurt our child']]></title><description><![CDATA[Emmerson Thomas' mother has told a jury that life with Bradley Thomas was 'the definition of perfect' :: Thomas denies murder]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mother-of-baby-allegedly-murdered-by-his-dad-genuinely-believes-he-wouldnt-hurt-our-child/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mother-of-baby-allegedly-murdered-by-his-dad-genuinely-believes-he-wouldnt-hurt-our-child/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with death of Vicky Glass in 2000]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vicky Glass had just turned 21 when she disappeared from Middlesbrough on September 24, 2000]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murder-in-connection-with-death-of-vicky-glass-in-2000/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-murder-in-connection-with-death-of-vicky-glass-in-2000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flamingo Lane attacker caged for stabbing holidaymaker in unprovoked attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough's Joshua Donnelly stabbed the victim three times with a knife that he had got from a caravan's kitchen drawer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/flamingo-lane-attacker-caged-for-stabbing-holidaymaker-in-unprovoked-attack/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/flamingo-lane-attacker-caged-for-stabbing-holidaymaker-in-unprovoked-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flamingo Land attacker caged for stabbing holidaymaker in unprovoked attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough's Joshua Donnelly stabbed the victim three times with a knife that he had got from a caravan's kitchen drawer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/flamingo-land-attacker-caged-for-stabbing-holidaymaker-in-unprovoked-attack/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/flamingo-land-attacker-caged-for-stabbing-holidaymaker-in-unprovoked-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billingham mum found to have caused death of 8-year-old son Rhys by poisoning his juice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Louise Cameron, 41, was found unfit to stand trial, but she watched the verdict on video link from hospital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-mum-found-to-have-caused-death-of-8-year-old-son-rhys-by-poisoning-his-juice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-mum-found-to-have-caused-death-of-8-year-old-son-rhys-by-poisoning-his-juice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billingham mum convicted of murdering 8-year-old son Rhys by poisoning his juice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Louise Cameron, 41, was found unfit to stand trial, but she watched the verdict on video link from hospital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-mum-convicted-of-murdering-8-year-old-son-rhys-by-poisoning-his-juice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-mum-convicted-of-murdering-8-year-old-son-rhys-by-poisoning-his-juice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billingham mum convicted of killing 8-year-old son Rhys by poisoning his juice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Louise Cameron, 41, was found unfit to stand trial, but she watched the verdict on video link from hospital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-mum-convicted-of-killing-8-year-old-son-rhys-by-poisoning-his-juice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-mum-convicted-of-killing-8-year-old-son-rhys-by-poisoning-his-juice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Name of teen charged after 'firearm found in Thornaby bin']]></title><description><![CDATA[The 19-year-old was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and was later charged]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/name-of-teen-charged-after-firearm-found-in-thornaby-bin/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/name-of-teen-charged-after-firearm-found-in-thornaby-bin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North East police inspector given suspended sentence after having obscene chat about child's underwear]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richard Wilson, a Durham Constabulary inspector, was caught in a police sting operation targeting online child sexual exploitation when he made obscene comments about a child's underwear in a chatroom]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-police-inspector-given-suspended-sentence-after-having-obscene-chat-about-childs-underwear/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-police-inspector-given-suspended-sentence-after-having-obscene-chat-about-childs-underwear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury go out in trial of mum accused of murdering eight-year-old son by 'poisoning his juice']]></title><description><![CDATA[Louise Cameron, 41, denies murdering Rhys Cameron at their Billingham home in September]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jury-go-out-in-trial-of-mum-accused-of-murdering-eight-year-old-son-by-poisoning-his-juice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jury-go-out-in-trial-of-mum-accused-of-murdering-eight-year-old-son-by-poisoning-his-juice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury go out in case of mum 'poisoning' eight-year-old son]]></title><description><![CDATA[Louise Cameron, 41, was found unfit to stand trial with jurors asked to decide if she carried out alleged acts]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jury-go-out-in-case-of-mum-poisoning-eight-year-old-son/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jury-go-out-in-case-of-mum-poisoning-eight-year-old-son/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[County Durham and Darlington NHS Trust rated inadequate by CQC after 'patient safety' concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors have found major concerns at County Durham and Darlington NHS Trust, where leadership has been rated as inadequate and staff raised fears over patient safety]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-trust-rated-inadequate-by-cqc-after-patient-safety-concerns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-trust-rated-inadequate-by-cqc-after-patient-safety-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dad accused of murdering baby son tells court he was 'over the moon' at birth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradley Thomas, 23, denies 'violently shaking' his son and says his baby 'fell off his lap' during a feed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dad-accused-of-murdering-baby-son-tells-court-he-was-over-the-moon-at-birth/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dad-accused-of-murdering-baby-son-tells-court-he-was-over-the-moon-at-birth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Unaffordable' Redcar and Cleveland business rates relief scheme rejected by cabinet members]]></title><description><![CDATA[The idea of such a scheme was put forward in a council motion and focused on financial support for smaller independent ventures]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/unaffordable-redcar-and-cleveland-business-rates-relief-scheme-rejected-by-cabinet-members/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/unaffordable-redcar-and-cleveland-business-rates-relief-scheme-rejected-by-cabinet-members/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Unaffordable' Redcar and Cleveland business rates relief scheme rejected]]></title><description><![CDATA[The idea of such a scheme was put forward in a Redcar and Cleveland council motion and focused on financial support for smaller independent ventures]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/unaffordable-redcar-and-cleveland-business-rates-relief-scheme-rejected/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/unaffordable-redcar-and-cleveland-business-rates-relief-scheme-rejected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mum gives birth in car at Esso petrol station while rushing to Stockton hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sarah Frost, 29, gave birth to son Albie at the Esso forecourt in Sedgefield after her waters broke unexpectedly]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mum-gives-birth-in-car-at-esso-petrol-station-while-rushing-to-stockton-hospital/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mum-gives-birth-in-car-at-esso-petrol-station-while-rushing-to-stockton-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for two more five-bed HMOs next door to each other in Hartlepool street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Proposals show each HMO would include five en-suite bedrooms across three floors on Kilwick Street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-two-more-five-bed-hmos-next-door-to-each-other-in-hartlepool-street/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-two-more-five-bed-hmos-next-door-to-each-other-in-hartlepool-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for two more five-bed HMOs in Hartlepool street lodged to council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Proposals show each HMO would include five en-suite bedrooms across three floors on Kilwick Street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-two-more-five-bed-hmos-in-hartlepool-street-lodged-to-council/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-two-more-five-bed-hmos-in-hartlepool-street-lodged-to-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10-year strategy to revitalise North Yorkshire's harbours set for approval]]></title><description><![CDATA[The harbours in Scarborough, Whitby, and Filey have faced a period of decline]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/10-year-strategy-to-revitalise-north-yorkshires-harbours-set-for-approval/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/10-year-strategy-to-revitalise-north-yorkshires-harbours-set-for-approval/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for up to 179 homes in Billingham rejected as residents tell of 'accident waiting to happen']]></title><description><![CDATA[TCC Land's outline scheme received hundreds of objections from residents]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-up-to-179-homes-in-billingham-rejected-as-residents-tell-of-accident-waiting-to-happen/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-up-to-179-homes-in-billingham-rejected-as-residents-tell-of-accident-waiting-to-happen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Meal deal' stabbing victim tells how he lay bleeding on floor fearing he 'was going to die']]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Davis and John Wilson repeatedly knifed the petrol station worker over a 'meal deal' sandwich]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meal-deal-stabbing-victim-tells-how-he-lay-bleeding-on-floor-fearing-he-was-going-to-die/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meal-deal-stabbing-victim-tells-how-he-lay-bleeding-on-floor-fearing-he-was-going-to-die/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council leader offers job interviews to drivers affected by Redcar bus depot closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alec Brown said discussions were being held with 13 people who had been in contact with the local authority]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-leader-offers-job-interviews-to-drivers-affected-by-redcar-bus-depot-closure/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-leader-offers-job-interviews-to-drivers-affected-by-redcar-bus-depot-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cllr dubs Arriva bus service survey ranking as 'alarming' as bosses claim to want to 'put it right']]></title><description><![CDATA[Cllr Carl Quartermain responded to the results of the Tees Valley's Arriva bus service being listed as having the lowest overall customer satisfaction in the country]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cllr-dubs-arriva-bus-service-survey-ranking-as-alarming-as-bosses-claim-to-want-to-put-it-right/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cllr-dubs-arriva-bus-service-survey-ranking-as-alarming-as-bosses-claim-to-want-to-put-it-right/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Accident waiting to happen': 179 homes-bid in Billingham rejected after objections pile on]]></title><description><![CDATA[TCC Land's outline scheme received hundreds of objections from residents]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/accident-waiting-to-happen-179-homes-bid-in-billingham-rejected-after-objections-pile-on/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/accident-waiting-to-happen-179-homes-bid-in-billingham-rejected-after-objections-pile-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police probe Hartlepool pub attack after customer falls down stairs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident occurred on Monday, January 12, in The Clarendon public house on Tower Street in Hartlepool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-probe-hartlepool-pub-attack-after-customer-falls-down-stairs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-probe-hartlepool-pub-attack-after-customer-falls-down-stairs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Image released of man police wish to speak to after customer pushed down stairs in Hartlepool pub]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident occurred on Monday, January 12, in The Clarendon public house on Tower Street in Hartlepool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/image-released-of-man-police-wish-to-speak-to-after-customer-pushed-down-stairs-in-hartlepool-pub/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/image-released-of-man-police-wish-to-speak-to-after-customer-pushed-down-stairs-in-hartlepool-pub/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officer claims murder-accused mum said: 'I was only trying to commit suicide for me and Rhys']]></title><description><![CDATA[Louise Cameron is accused of murdering her eight-year-old son, Rhys Cameron, by poisoning his juice :: The trial continues]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/officer-claims-murder-accused-mum-said-i-was-only-trying-to-commit-suicide-for-me-and-rhys/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/officer-claims-murder-accused-mum-said-i-was-only-trying-to-commit-suicide-for-me-and-rhys/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officer claims mum said: 'I was only trying to commit suicide for me and Rhys']]></title><description><![CDATA[Louise Cameron, 41, was found unfit to stand trial with jurors asked to decide if she carried out alleged acts]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/officer-claims-mum-said-i-was-only-trying-to-commit-suicide-for-me-and-rhys/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/officer-claims-mum-said-i-was-only-trying-to-commit-suicide-for-me-and-rhys/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire route closed since 2024 landslip won't be repaired until next year]]></title><description><![CDATA[One councillor says it means 'local traffic to take annoying, longer alternative routes, thus causing congestion elsewhere']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-route-closed-since-2024-landslip-wont-be-repaired-until-next-year/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-route-closed-since-2024-landslip-wont-be-repaired-until-next-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drink and drug drive World Cup warning as list shows which Teesside town tops casualty table]]></title><description><![CDATA[Road safety campaigners are urging drivers to be responsible as the tournament kicks off]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/drink-and-drug-drive-world-cup-warning-as-list-shows-which-teesside-town-tops-casualty-table/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/drink-and-drug-drive-world-cup-warning-as-list-shows-which-teesside-town-tops-casualty-table/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[70's icon Kiki Dee calls Teesside audience back to seats after forgetting classic hit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The multi-million-selling singer didn't want to 'go breaking hearts' of her fans]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/70s-icon-kiki-dee-calls-teesside-audience-back-to-seats-after-forgetting-classic-hit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/70s-icon-kiki-dee-calls-teesside-audience-back-to-seats-after-forgetting-classic-hit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sweet toothed folk look away now! Boro baker opens cafe selling mouthwatering artisan delights]]></title><description><![CDATA[At 3am each morning Scott Sutherland starts on his first batch of buns for his new Bedford Street bakery]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sweet-toothed-folk-look-away-now-boro-baker-opens-cafe-selling-mouthwatering-artisan-delights/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sweet-toothed-folk-look-away-now-boro-baker-opens-cafe-selling-mouthwatering-artisan-delights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paedophile previously caught with manual on how to abuse children now back behind bars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prolific offender Daryl Stokes, of no fixed abode but previously of Middlesbrough, was handed an extended sentence for his latest crimes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/paedophile-previously-caught-with-manual-on-how-to-abuse-children-now-back-behind-bars/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/paedophile-previously-caught-with-manual-on-how-to-abuse-children-now-back-behind-bars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North East police officer, 19, dies after being hit by car while attending late-night crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[PC Jess Turnbull has died in hospital after she was seriously injured while attending to a crash in Northumberland]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-police-officer-19-dies-after-being-hit-by-car-while-attending-late-night-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-police-officer-19-dies-after-being-hit-by-car-while-attending-late-night-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Solar panels planned for kittiwake nesting site at Hartlepool car park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Proposals have been submitted to Hartlepool Council include 40 solar panels]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/solar-panels-planned-for-kittiwake-nesting-site-at-hartlepool-car-park/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/solar-panels-planned-for-kittiwake-nesting-site-at-hartlepool-car-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gym and wellness facility with ice baths and hot tubs approved at Hartlepool business park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new gym and fitness facility at Usworth Business Park will feature ice baths and hot tubs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gym-and-wellness-facility-with-ice-baths-and-hot-tubs-approved-at-hartlepool-business-park/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gym-and-wellness-facility-with-ice-baths-and-hot-tubs-approved-at-hartlepool-business-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drone footage shows runaway 'Gator' buggy driven illegally across South Bank]]></title><description><![CDATA[The utility vehicle, known as a Gator, was spotted by the drones but is now missing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/drone-footage-shows-runaway-gator-buggy-driven-illegally-across-south-bank/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/drone-footage-shows-runaway-gator-buggy-driven-illegally-across-south-bank/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ryanair faces investigation over seat fees for parents to sit with children]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating whether Ryanair's family seat fee practice complies with consumer law]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ryanair-faces-investigation-over-seat-fees-for-parents-to-sit-with-children/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ryanair-faces-investigation-over-seat-fees-for-parents-to-sit-with-children/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Structurally dangerous' barn once centre of John 'Husky' Petch saga could be bulldozed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The structure once played a part in the story of John 'Husky' Petch and was later subject to fire damage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/structurally-dangerous-barn-once-centre-of-john-husky-petch-saga-could-be-bulldozed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/structurally-dangerous-barn-once-centre-of-john-husky-petch-saga-could-be-bulldozed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough councillors overruled on North Ormesby 'heritage' building planning refusal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Members of Middlesbrough's planning committee gave proposals the boot last autumn]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-councillors-overruled-on-north-ormesby-heritage-building-planning-refusal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-councillors-overruled-on-north-ormesby-heritage-building-planning-refusal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burner phones found in Audi as police hear caller ask for 'two 15s']]></title><description><![CDATA[William Baxter and Hamza Mohammed - both serving lengthy jail terms - found themselves back in court for a three-year-old crime involving dealing drugs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/burner-phones-found-in-audi-as-police-hear-caller-ask-for-two-15s/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/burner-phones-found-in-audi-as-police-hear-caller-ask-for-two-15s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[14-week-old baby 'murdered by dad' suffered bleeding on brain and spinal cord, trial told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradley Thomas, 23, denies murder by 'violently shaking' 14-week-old Emmerson Thomas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/14-week-old-baby-murdered-by-dad-suffered-bleeding-on-brain-and-spinal-cord-trial-told/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/14-week-old-baby-murdered-by-dad-suffered-bleeding-on-brain-and-spinal-cord-trial-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Channel 5 The Fortune ending explained after huge twist]]></title><description><![CDATA[The four-part Eleanor Tomlinson thriller came to an end on Wednesday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/channel-5-the-fortune-ending-explained-after-huge-twist/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/channel-5-the-fortune-ending-explained-after-huge-twist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Fresh food and puzzles': Great Ayton gran's long life secrets as she celebrates 100th birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hilda Hindmarsh, originally from Great Ayton, still strips her own bed and eats fresh food only]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fresh-food-and-puzzles-great-ayton-grans-long-life-secrets-as-she-celebrates-100th-birthday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fresh-food-and-puzzles-great-ayton-grans-long-life-secrets-as-she-celebrates-100th-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder-accused mum laced son's blackcurrant juice with morphine after social worker visit, jury told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Single mum Louise Cameron, 41, is accused of feeding her eight-year-old son Rhys Cameron morphine-laced blackcurrant juice :: She was found unfit to stand trial with jurors asked to decide if she carried out alleged acts]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-accused-mum-laced-sons-blackcurrant-juice-with-morphine-after-social-worker-visit-jury-told/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-accused-mum-laced-sons-blackcurrant-juice-with-morphine-after-social-worker-visit-jury-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy, 17, dies after Saltburn Lane crash as police name him as Alfie Sivills]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four people injured in the crash remain in hospital as police continue to appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boy-17-dies-after-saltburn-lane-crash-as-police-name-him-as-alfie-sivills/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boy-17-dies-after-saltburn-lane-crash-as-police-name-him-as-alfie-sivills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who axed best pal Shaan Rasul in face 10 times found guilty of manslaughter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Callum Howe, 23, was cleared of a murder charge by a jury at Teesside Crown Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-who-axed-best-pal-shaan-rasul-in-face-10-times-found-guilty-of-manslaughter/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-who-axed-best-pal-shaan-rasul-in-face-10-times-found-guilty-of-manslaughter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenage rape victim forced to relive trauma as mum calls repeated court delays a 'joke']]></title><description><![CDATA[The mum has hit out at distressing court delays which have caused her daughter to repeatedly relive the trauma]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teenage-rape-victim-forced-to-relive-trauma-as-mum-calls-repeated-court-delays-a-joke/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teenage-rape-victim-forced-to-relive-trauma-as-mum-calls-repeated-court-delays-a-joke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council-operated day services in Redcar and Marske to merge]]></title><description><![CDATA[An update for members of a Redcar and Cleveland Council scrutiny committee said there were 'clear benefits' arising from the changes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-operated-day-services-in-redcar-and-marske-to-merge/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-operated-day-services-in-redcar-and-marske-to-merge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder bid probe as man fights for life following suspected arson attack in Stockton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a suspected arson attack in Stockton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-bid-probe-as-man-fights-for-life-following-suspected-arson-attack-in-stockton/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/murder-bid-probe-as-man-fights-for-life-following-suspected-arson-attack-in-stockton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Date for return of Stockton Fireworks revealed - among list of other events]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council chiefs are delighted to announce the return of the 'hugely anticipated' spectacular after it last took place in 2021]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/date-for-return-of-stockton-fireworks-revealed-among-list-of-other-events/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/date-for-return-of-stockton-fireworks-revealed-among-list-of-other-events/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man fights for life after Stockton house fire as five arrested in arson investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man remains in a critical condition in hospital after a suspected arson attack in Stockton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-fights-for-life-after-stockton-house-fire-as-five-arrested-in-arson-investigation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-fights-for-life-after-stockton-house-fire-as-five-arrested-in-arson-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury considering verdict in trial of man accused of 'axing friend to death']]></title><description><![CDATA[Callum Howe, accused of fatally attacking his 'best friend' Shaan Rasul with an axe, denies murder]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jury-considering-verdict-in-trial-of-man-accused-of-axing-friend-to-death/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jury-considering-verdict-in-trial-of-man-accused-of-axing-friend-to-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Petrol station worker stabbed five times as robbers raided shop after row over meal-deal sandwich]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Davis, 26, and John Wilson, 38, launched a vicious attack on a lone BP garage worker and left him with stab wounds]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/petrol-station-worker-stabbed-five-times-as-robbers-raided-shop-after-row-over-meal-deal-sandwich/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/petrol-station-worker-stabbed-five-times-as-robbers-raided-shop-after-row-over-meal-deal-sandwich/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council confirms private sector operator search for Redcar seafront arts venue]]></title><description><![CDATA[TunedIn! is being marketed online and informal tender bids invited]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-confirms-private-sector-operator-search-for-redcar-seafront-arts-venue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-confirms-private-sector-operator-search-for-redcar-seafront-arts-venue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough 'predator' caged for committing sexual offences against two underage girls]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Mace, 41, was convicted of two counts of sexual assault, and one count of inciting a child to engage in sexual activity]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-predator-caged-for-committing-sexual-offences-against-two-underage-girls/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-predator-caged-for-committing-sexual-offences-against-two-underage-girls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revised plans for 179‑homes in Wynyard boost family housing and cut larger properties]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bellway has undertaken a "re-plan of the development with the intent to reduce the number of larger five-bed properties]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/revised-plans-for-179homes-in-wynyard-boost-family-housing-and-cut-larger-properties/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/revised-plans-for-179homes-in-wynyard-boost-family-housing-and-cut-larger-properties/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ormesby Bank roadwork details as £1m update in Middlesbrough water supply moves to next phase]]></title><description><![CDATA[In total, more than 5.6km of pipework will be replaced]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ormesby-bank-roadwork-details-as-1m-update-in-middlesbrough-water-supply-moves-to-next-phase/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ormesby-bank-roadwork-details-as-1m-update-in-middlesbrough-water-supply-moves-to-next-phase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game on for 'family-friendly retro and modern arcade' on Stockton High Street]]></title><description><![CDATA['Arcade Time Machine' will include arcade machines, gaming consoles and PC gaming stations on the ground and first floors of the town centre building]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/game-on-for-family-friendly-retro-and-modern-arcade-on-stockton-high-street/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/game-on-for-family-friendly-retro-and-modern-arcade-on-stockton-high-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Children's home offering 24-hour care in Billingham is approved by Stockton Council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zen Asset Holdings Ltd applied for planning permission to turn a house into a children's home in Billingham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/childrens-home-offering-24-hour-care-in-billingham-is-approved-by-stockton-council/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/childrens-home-offering-24-hour-care-in-billingham-is-approved-by-stockton-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Channel 5 viewers issue same complaint after The Fortune kidnap twist as killer 'exposed']]></title><description><![CDATA[Channel 5 drama The Fortune has gripped viewers, but some fans were left frustrated by the latest episode.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/channel-5-viewers-issue-same-complaint-after-the-fortune-kidnap-twist-as-killer-exposed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/channel-5-viewers-issue-same-complaint-after-the-fortune-kidnap-twist-as-killer-exposed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['No existing funding or staff' to manage East Cleveland selective licensing scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[A scheme charging landlords of rental properties a fee would have to be self-funding, a council cabinet report said]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/no-existing-funding-or-staff-to-manage-east-cleveland-selective-licensing-scheme/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/no-existing-funding-or-staff-to-manage-east-cleveland-selective-licensing-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taxi licences were revoked after arrests for rape, sexual assault, firearms and drugs, says report]]></title><description><![CDATA[A report to Stockton Council's licensing department showed a list of 26 decisions and action taken last year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/taxi-licences-were-revoked-after-arrests-for-rape-sexual-assault-firearms-and-drugs-says-report/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/taxi-licences-were-revoked-after-arrests-for-rape-sexual-assault-firearms-and-drugs-says-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet the Teesside couples who opened Middlesbrough tattoo shop already 'etched with success']]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Watson, wife Danyell, Geoff Wharton and partner Abi Flanagan opened Iron Hills Tattoo Co in Middlesbrough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-the-teesside-couples-who-opened-middlesbrough-tattoo-shop-already-etched-with-success/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-the-teesside-couples-who-opened-middlesbrough-tattoo-shop-already-etched-with-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Legendary' Tornado to return to North Yorkshire Moors Railway for limited dates]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire Moors Railway]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/legendary-tornado-to-return-to-north-yorkshire-moors-railway-for-limited-dates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/legendary-tornado-to-return-to-north-yorkshire-moors-railway-for-limited-dates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[James Cook University Hospital leaders in minimally invasive heart surgery and enhanced recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The achievement cements the hospital&rsquo;s status as the regional heart specialist site]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/james-cook-university-hospital-leaders-in-minimally-invasive-heart-surgery-and-enhanced-recovery/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/james-cook-university-hospital-leaders-in-minimally-invasive-heart-surgery-and-enhanced-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smiling dealer caught fleeing in Norton told officer ‘there’s a load of gear in the house mate’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steven McDowell and Alby Hunt have appeared at Teesside Crown Court to be sentenced for drug offences]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/smiling-dealer-caught-fleeing-in-norton-told-officer-theres-a-load-of-gear-in-the-house-mate/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/smiling-dealer-caught-fleeing-in-norton-told-officer-theres-a-load-of-gear-in-the-house-mate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grandad 'Big Bri' died after suffering cardiac arrest following incident outside Port Clarence home]]></title><description><![CDATA[An inquest has opened into the death of Brian Gately following an incident in Port Clarence :: Two men have been charged with manslaughter]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/grandad-big-bri-died-after-suffering-cardiac-arrest-following-incident-outside-port-clarence-home/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/grandad-big-bri-died-after-suffering-cardiac-arrest-following-incident-outside-port-clarence-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nursery teachers in two areas of Teesside can start applying for £4,500 bonuses]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incentive scheme is open to teachers holding qualified teacher status, early years teacher status or early years professional status]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nursery-teachers-in-two-areas-of-teesside-can-start-applying-for-4500-bonuses/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nursery-teachers-in-two-areas-of-teesside-can-start-applying-for-4500-bonuses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toddler bitten by 'German Shepherd' in 'extremely distressing' dog attack on Thornaby street]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of having a dog dangerously out of control, causing injury]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/toddler-bitten-by-german-shepherd-in-extremely-distressing-dog-attack-on-thornaby-street/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/toddler-bitten-by-german-shepherd-in-extremely-distressing-dog-attack-on-thornaby-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cannabis found in home where dad is accused of murdering baby son, trial hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradley Thomas denies 'violently shaking' his son, and says Emmerson Thomas 'fell off his lap']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cannabis-found-in-home-where-dad-is-accused-of-murdering-baby-son-trial-hears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cannabis-found-in-home-where-dad-is-accused-of-murdering-baby-son-trial-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metrocentre listed for sale with familiar North East name tipped to make £500m bid]]></title><description><![CDATA[North-east news: The Metrocentre in Gateshead has been put on the market]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/metrocentre-listed-for-sale-with-familiar-north-east-name-tipped-to-make-500m-bid/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/metrocentre-listed-for-sale-with-familiar-north-east-name-tipped-to-make-500m-bid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I died for 14 minutes after touching cable carrying 11,000 volts']]></title><description><![CDATA[Darren was left in a coma for 29 days and suffered serious burns across half his body]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/i-died-for-14-minutes-after-touching-cable-carrying-11000-volts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/i-died-for-14-minutes-after-touching-cable-carrying-11000-volts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans submitted to turn land beside A1(M) in North Yorkshire into dog exercise field]]></title><description><![CDATA[The site would operate on a pre-booked basis, allowing dog owners to exercise their pets in a safe, enclosed environment]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-submitted-to-turn-land-beside-a1m-in-north-yorkshire-into-dog-exercise-field/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-submitted-to-turn-land-beside-a1m-in-north-yorkshire-into-dog-exercise-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Older generations of Yarm must be absolutely fed up': Verdict as  400 homes proposed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miller Homes has not yet submitted the full planning application, but has asked Stockton Council for its opinion on an environmental impact assessment which will accompany the proposed Yarm housing development]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/older-generations-of-yarm-must-be-absolutely-fed-up-verdict-as-400-homes-proposed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/older-generations-of-yarm-must-be-absolutely-fed-up-verdict-as-400-homes-proposed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New plans for up to 260 homes under consideration over two years after earlier proposals' rejection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Previous plans for 265 homes were refused by Stockton Council's planning committee in September 2024]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-plans-for-up-to-260-homes-under-consideration-over-two-years-after-earlier-proposals-rejection/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-plans-for-up-to-260-homes-under-consideration-over-two-years-after-earlier-proposals-rejection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Micro energy storage facility to go ahead as Middlesbrough Council overruled]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council officers refused the application last autumn, on account of the impact that it would have on the character and appearance of the area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/micro-energy-storage-facility-to-go-ahead-as-middlesbrough-council-overruled/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/micro-energy-storage-facility-to-go-ahead-as-middlesbrough-council-overruled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dramatic accident in North Yorkshire village prompts calls for speed limit reduction]]></title><description><![CDATA[One resident said: 'Many local residents have long feared that an accident of this nature was inevitable']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dramatic-accident-in-north-yorkshire-village-prompts-calls-for-speed-limit-reduction/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dramatic-accident-in-north-yorkshire-village-prompts-calls-for-speed-limit-reduction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rugby players swapping pitch for pedal power cycling from Teesside to Twickenham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Acklam Rugby Club members will be raising money for MND charity]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rugby-players-swapping-pitch-for-pedal-power-cycling-from-teesside-to-twickenham/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rugby-players-swapping-pitch-for-pedal-power-cycling-from-teesside-to-twickenham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yarm School celebrates 21 students clinching competitive places on university medical courses]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pupils will swap the classroom for clinic on courses both in the UK and abroad]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/yarm-school-celebrates-21-students-clinching-competitive-places-on-university-medical-courses/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/yarm-school-celebrates-21-students-clinching-competitive-places-on-university-medical-courses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major Nunthorpe housing project rubber stamped by planning authority months after approval]]></title><description><![CDATA[The controversial approval from Middlesbrough councillors came at February meeting earlier this year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/major-nunthorpe-housing-project-rubber-stamped-by-planning-authority-months-after-approval/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/major-nunthorpe-housing-project-rubber-stamped-by-planning-authority-months-after-approval/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman in dressing gown and man fled scene of serious assault in Hartlepool]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man was found lying unconscious in the street following a serious attack in the early hours of a Sunday morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/woman-in-dressing-gown-and-man-fled-scene-of-serious-assault-in-hartlepool/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/woman-in-dressing-gown-and-man-fled-scene-of-serious-assault-in-hartlepool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boyfriend's final moments with Teesside student made to feel like 'time-waster' before tragic death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Theo Corbett appeared on Good Morning Britain where he discussed Libby Instone's care after inquest found neglect contributed to her death]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boyfriends-final-moments-with-teesside-student-made-to-feel-like-time-waster-before-tragic-death/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boyfriends-final-moments-with-teesside-student-made-to-feel-like-time-waster-before-tragic-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[54 wonderful colourful images that show Redcar Kite Festival was a soaring success]]></title><description><![CDATA[The event saw summer fun season get off to a flying start]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/54-wonderful-colourful-images-that-show-redcar-kite-festival-was-a-soaring-success/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/54-wonderful-colourful-images-that-show-redcar-kite-festival-was-a-soaring-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monster who repeatedly raped, assaulted and strangled woman locked up for 18 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeremiah Parchment's victim believed she was 'going to die']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/monster-who-repeatedly-raped-assaulted-and-strangled-woman-locked-up-for-18-years/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/monster-who-repeatedly-raped-assaulted-and-strangled-woman-locked-up-for-18-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Inspirational' former Middlesbrough FC Academy player Anthony Renton dies age 27]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Renton has died age 27 after a long battle with leukaemia]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inspirational-former-middlesbrough-fc-academy-player-anthony-renton-dies-age-27/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inspirational-former-middlesbrough-fc-academy-player-anthony-renton-dies-age-27/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A19 UPDATES: Crash closed lane and caused 'very slow traffic' before Tees Flyover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorists faced long delays in Teesside following a crash on the A19 northbound]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-updates-crash-closed-lane-and-caused-very-slow-traffic-before-tees-flyover/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-updates-crash-closed-lane-and-caused-very-slow-traffic-before-tees-flyover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Van driver 'tried to swing at cyclist' during distressing incident in Stokesley]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Yorkshire Police officers are appealing for any witnesses to come forward following the High Street incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/van-driver-tried-to-swing-at-cyclist-during-distressing-incident-in-stokesley/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/van-driver-tried-to-swing-at-cyclist-during-distressing-incident-in-stokesley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GMB star Susanna Reid shares outrage over Teesside student's tragic death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Ed Balls shared their response to the heartbreaking news.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gmb-star-susanna-reid-shares-outrage-over-teesside-students-tragic-death/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gmb-star-susanna-reid-shares-outrage-over-teesside-students-tragic-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A19 LIVE: Crash sees lane closed and 'very slow traffic' before Tees Flyover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Motorists are facing long delays in Teesside following a crash on the A19 northbound]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-live-crash-sees-lane-closed-and-very-slow-traffic-before-tees-flyover/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a19-live-crash-sees-lane-closed-and-very-slow-traffic-before-tees-flyover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darlington car park closes after vandalism impacts safety routes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darlington Council said the East Street Car Park could no longer operate safely after vandalism damaged emergency escape routes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/darlington-car-park-closes-after-vandalism-impacts-safety-routes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/darlington-car-park-closes-after-vandalism-impacts-safety-routes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roadworks happening in Middlesbrough, including A19 - June 8, 2026 onwards]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week&rsquo;s roundup of roadworks either getting underway or already ongoing (June 8-14), including Stokesley Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/roadworks-happening-in-middlesbrough-including-a19-june-8-2026-onwards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/roadworks-happening-in-middlesbrough-including-a19-june-8-2026-onwards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dealer who fell off bike when police pulled up alongside him spared prison as judge issues warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lenoxx Narey, 20, was out in Middlesbrough selling heroin and cocaine on a Surron Ultra Bee electric bike]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dealer-who-fell-off-bike-when-police-pulled-up-alongside-him-spared-prison-as-judge-issues-warning/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dealer-who-fell-off-bike-when-police-pulled-up-alongside-him-spared-prison-as-judge-issues-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Concerns raised over plans to convert part of vandal-hit vacant social club]]></title><description><![CDATA['Initial plans' comprise a coffee shop, mini-supermarket and a hot food takeaway, however this is not a certainty and 'no tenants for the commercial units have been identified yet']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/concerns-raised-over-plans-to-convert-part-of-vandal-hit-vacant-social-club/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/concerns-raised-over-plans-to-convert-part-of-vandal-hit-vacant-social-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air source heat pumps at Aldi store are among latest Stockton Council planning bids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is also considering proposals for units on an industrial estate and numerous house extensions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/air-source-heat-pumps-at-aldi-store-are-among-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/air-source-heat-pumps-at-aldi-store-are-among-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire pub owner claims council roadworks leak has 'finished' his business]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 850 people have signed a petition urging North Yorkshire Council to repair a leak that they say started after road resurfacing works eight months ago]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-pub-owner-claims-council-roadworks-leak-has-finished-his-business/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-pub-owner-claims-council-roadworks-leak-has-finished-his-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[STEM centre and offices in Darlington set to move forward as funding considered by council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cabinet members are set to agree funding for new four-storey offices at East Street and a groundbreaking STEM Centre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stem-centre-and-offices-in-darlington-set-to-move-forward-as-funding-considered-by-council/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stem-centre-and-offices-in-darlington-set-to-move-forward-as-funding-considered-by-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Olympic and Paralympic medallists to help nurture Teesside's rising sports stars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton sprinter Richard Kilty is among the elite athletes supporting the 1,700 participants of a sports talent development programme]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/olympic-and-paralympic-medallists-to-help-nurture-teessides-rising-sports-stars/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/olympic-and-paralympic-medallists-to-help-nurture-teessides-rising-sports-stars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newly qualified teacher back in same classroom - after taking up post at former primary school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyle Higgins' connection with Brougham Primary School started when he was three years old]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/newly-qualified-teacher-back-in-same-classroom-after-taking-up-post-at-former-primary-school/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/newly-qualified-teacher-back-in-same-classroom-after-taking-up-post-at-former-primary-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bereaved players took to the pitch in Redcar to raise cash for specialised hospital room]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dottie's Room was opened three years ago at James Cook Hospital for parents suffering baby loss]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bereaved-players-took-to-the-pitch-in-redcar-to-raise-cash-for-specialised-hospital-room/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 14:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bereaved-players-took-to-the-pitch-in-redcar-to-raise-cash-for-specialised-hospital-room/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boys, 17, suffer life-threatening injuries in Saltburn crash with six taken to hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six people have been taken to hospital after a black Ford Fiesta and a silver Toyota Corolla collided on Saltburn Lane]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boys-17-suffer-life-threatening-injuries-in-saltburn-crash-with-six-taken-to-hospital/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boys-17-suffer-life-threatening-injuries-in-saltburn-crash-with-six-taken-to-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATES: Two teenagers fighting for life after crash on Saltburn Lane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two 17-year-old boys have suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash between Saltburn and Skelton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-two-teenagers-fighting-for-life-after-crash-on-saltburn-lane/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-two-teenagers-fighting-for-life-after-crash-on-saltburn-lane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A177 crash LIVE: Lane closed on Stockton road after car flips onto roof]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services are at the scene of a crash on the A177 in Stockton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a177-crash-live-lane-closed-on-stockton-road-after-car-flips-onto-roof/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a177-crash-live-lane-closed-on-stockton-road-after-car-flips-onto-roof/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frozen food products recalled as 'do not eat' alert issued]]></title><description><![CDATA[Food alert issued about frozen products supplied by Inarah's Frozen Foods Ltd]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/frozen-food-products-recalled-as-do-not-eat-alert-issued/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/frozen-food-products-recalled-as-do-not-eat-alert-issued/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hartlepool's first heart screening sessions for young people to be held in honour of 33-year-old Daniel Cook]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel died suddenly from a cardiac arrest now his family is helping save the lives of others]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hartlepools-first-heart-screening-sessions-for-young-people-to-be-held-in-honour-of-33-year-old-daniel-cook/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hartlepools-first-heart-screening-sessions-for-young-people-to-be-held-in-honour-of-33-year-old-daniel-cook/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATES: Six people taken to hospital after crash closes East Cleveland road]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Police has confirmed the road in Skelton is closed, with reports of a large emergency response]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-six-people-taken-to-hospital-after-crash-closes-east-cleveland-road/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-six-people-taken-to-hospital-after-crash-closes-east-cleveland-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Up to 400 homes, care home and 'local centre' proposed for Yarm in request sent to Stockton Council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miller Homes are to submit a hybrid planning application for six 'village clusters' with a care home and shops or a sport or community centre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/up-to-400-homes-care-home-and-local-centre-proposed-for-yarm-in-request-sent-to-stockton-council/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/up-to-400-homes-care-home-and-local-centre-proposed-for-yarm-in-request-sent-to-stockton-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes to world table tennis coach and 'beloved wife' in 100th year among Gazette death notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-world-table-tennis-coach-and-beloved-wife-in-100th-year-among-gazette-death-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tributes-to-world-table-tennis-coach-and-beloved-wife-in-100th-year-among-gazette-death-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet family who live in converted North Yorkshire railway ticket office with 12 trains daily]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tim and Elly Hill and their three daughters moved to the converted railway ticket office between Middlesbrough and Whitby]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-family-who-live-in-converted-north-yorkshire-railway-ticket-office-with-12-trains-daily/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-family-who-live-in-converted-north-yorkshire-railway-ticket-office-with-12-trains-daily/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listed building works and extensions among Redcar and Cleveland planning applications]]></title><description><![CDATA[The applications are under consideration, but haven't yet been determined]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/listed-building-works-and-extensions-among-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-applications/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/listed-building-works-and-extensions-among-redcar-and-cleveland-planning-applications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fears pedestrian could be killed as councillor complains about speeding traffic on 'new mad mile']]></title><description><![CDATA[Normanby ward councillor Paul McInnes said cars 'catapulted' along and there had been several incidents in recent months]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fears-pedestrian-could-be-killed-as-councillor-complains-about-speeding-traffic-on-new-mad-mile/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fears-pedestrian-could-be-killed-as-councillor-complains-about-speeding-traffic-on-new-mad-mile/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UDATES: Six people taken to hospital after crash closes East Cleveland road]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Police has confirmed the road in Skelton is closed, with reports of a large emergency response]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/udates-six-people-taken-to-hospital-after-crash-closes-east-cleveland-road/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/udates-six-people-taken-to-hospital-after-crash-closes-east-cleveland-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[27 brilliant nostalgic photos from Millennium nightclub at Teesside Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[See who you can spot in these pictures from the Millennium nightclub]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/27-brilliant-nostalgic-photos-from-millennium-nightclub-at-teesside-park/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 21:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/27-brilliant-nostalgic-photos-from-millennium-nightclub-at-teesside-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UDATES: East Cleveland road closed by police as emergency services including air ambulance attend scene]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Police has confirmed the road in Skelton is closed, with reports of a large emergency response]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/udates-east-cleveland-road-closed-by-police-as-emergency-services-including-air-ambulance-attend-scene/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/udates-east-cleveland-road-closed-by-police-as-emergency-services-including-air-ambulance-attend-scene/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE: East Cleveland road closed by police as emergency services including air ambulance attend scene]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Police has confirmed the road in Skelton is closed, with reports of a large emergency response]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/live-east-cleveland-road-closed-by-police-as-emergency-services-including-air-ambulance-attend-scene/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/live-east-cleveland-road-closed-by-police-as-emergency-services-including-air-ambulance-attend-scene/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet paw-fect therapy dog Daisy, bringing joy to hospital patients with fetching outfits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deaf owner Sophie Pickering handmakes the outfits for the pair's volunteering work and the well-groomed pooch has more than 50 hairbows]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-paw-fect-therapy-dog-daisy-bringing-joy-to-hospital-patients-with-fetching-outfits/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/meet-paw-fect-therapy-dog-daisy-bringing-joy-to-hospital-patients-with-fetching-outfits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK heatwave could return as weather maps show 30C temperatures forecast for June 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest weather maps suggest a surge of hot air could begin pushing into Britain mid-June, but it could be short lived]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/uk-heatwave-could-return-as-weather-maps-show-30c-temperatures-forecast-for-june-2026/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/uk-heatwave-could-return-as-weather-maps-show-30c-temperatures-forecast-for-june-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Northumbria Police officer freed after crash sentence suspended on appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Roberts had been jailed for 27 months after being found guilty of causing the death of Muriel Pinkney by dangerous driving while responding to a 999 emergency call]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-northumbria-police-officer-freed-after-crash-sentence-suspended-on-appeal/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-northumbria-police-officer-freed-after-crash-sentence-suspended-on-appeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough neighbourhood caretaker numbers double in bid to improve look and feel of town]]></title><description><![CDATA[The &pound;1.7m investment will also see new pest control services introduced]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-neighbourhood-caretaker-numbers-double-in-bid-to-improve-look-and-feel-of-town/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-neighbourhood-caretaker-numbers-double-in-bid-to-improve-look-and-feel-of-town/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Middlesbrough restaurant being transformed into unique 'Fire dining' venue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sxy Mnky will be located at the former Fellini's restaurant spot which closed in February]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-middlesbrough-restaurant-being-transformed-into-unique-fire-dining-venue/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-middlesbrough-restaurant-being-transformed-into-unique-fire-dining-venue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Best police show ever' filmed in Whitby is perfect for Midsomer Murders fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ITV series was filmed in several locations across Yorkshire and ran for 18 seasons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/best-police-show-ever-filmed-in-whitby-is-perfect-for-midsomer-murders-fans/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/best-police-show-ever-filmed-in-whitby-is-perfect-for-midsomer-murders-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hartlepool's &pound;35m leisure development will open its doors this month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlight was due to officially launch this week but the unveiling has been put back to June 22]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hartlepools-pound35m-leisure-development-will-open-its-doors-this-month/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hartlepools-pound35m-leisure-development-will-open-its-doors-this-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Groundbreaking football scheme sees every Thornaby resident offered free season ticket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 24,000 people will be eligible to attend more than 40 Thornaby FC games]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/groundbreaking-football-scheme-sees-every-thornaby-resident-offered-free-season-ticket/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/groundbreaking-football-scheme-sees-every-thornaby-resident-offered-free-season-ticket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside Park to welcome coach parties after winning official accreditation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The retail outlet is the first destination in the region to gain 'coach friendly' status]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-park-to-welcome-coach-parties-after-winning-official-accreditation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-park-to-welcome-coach-parties-after-winning-official-accreditation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trading standard in Stockton seize scores of unsafe versions of a popular kids' toy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tests found that some squishy bun dumpling toys might contain a chemical linked to cancer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/trading-standard-in-stockton-seize-scores-of-unsafe-versions-of-a-popular-kids-toy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/trading-standard-in-stockton-seize-scores-of-unsafe-versions-of-a-popular-kids-toy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough's Ian Ord handed stalking protection orders after ruining gym owner's life for years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Andrew Ord has been made subject to two stalking protection orders following civil proceedings brought by Cleveland Police]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbroughs-ian-ord-handed-stalking-protection-orders-after-ruining-gym-owners-life-for-years/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbroughs-ian-ord-handed-stalking-protection-orders-after-ruining-gym-owners-life-for-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harrowing footage of hit-and-run that left young man with life-changing injuries]]></title><description><![CDATA[WARNING: DISTRESSING FOOTAGE: Liam Kenny was more than four times the legal alcohol limit when he struck a pedestrian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/harrowing-footage-of-hit-and-run-that-left-young-man-with-life-changing-injuries/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 10:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/harrowing-footage-of-hit-and-run-that-left-young-man-with-life-changing-injuries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman serving 18 years for revenge attack that left victim  quadriplegic back in court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samantha Nunn was involved in a street fight in 2023, a year before the incident that saw her jailed for 18 years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/woman-serving-18-years-for-revenge-attack-that-left-victim-quadriplegic-back-in-court/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/woman-serving-18-years-for-revenge-attack-that-left-victim-quadriplegic-back-in-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New motorhome parking restrictions courtesy of 'experimental' traffic order says council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redcar and Cleveland Council said it would assess the impact of the changes on Saltburn's Marine Parade before deciding on their permanence]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-motorhome-parking-restrictions-courtesy-of-experimental-traffic-order-says-council/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-motorhome-parking-restrictions-courtesy-of-experimental-traffic-order-says-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough town centre bar surrenders premises licence less than year after opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bar was one of the newest additions to Middlesbrough town centre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-town-centre-bar-surrenders-premises-licence-less-than-year-after-opening/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-town-centre-bar-surrenders-premises-licence-less-than-year-after-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough secondary clinches national award for excellence in pupil development]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lift Unity City has been awarded an Excellence in Pupil Development Award]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-secondary-clinches-national-award-for-excellence-in-pupil-development/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-secondary-clinches-national-award-for-excellence-in-pupil-development/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Children’s home and care home among Middlesbrough Council planning round-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council planning officers have some decision making on their plate]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/childrens-home-and-care-home-among-middlesbrough-council-planning-round-up/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/childrens-home-and-care-home-among-middlesbrough-council-planning-round-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury hears emergency call from dad on trial accused of murdering baby son]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradley Thomas, 23, denies murdering his three month old son Emmerson-Oak Thomas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jury-hears-emergency-call-from-dad-on-trial-accused-of-murdering-baby-son/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jury-hears-emergency-call-from-dad-on-trial-accused-of-murdering-baby-son/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[National chain confirms Teesside Park store is set to close]]></title><description><![CDATA[ProCook has confirmed that the Teesside Park store is closing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/national-chain-confirms-teesside-park-store-is-set-to-close/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/national-chain-confirms-teesside-park-store-is-set-to-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two of biggest names in children's entertainment will be celebrated on Teesside]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBeebies megastar Mr Tumble will be appearing at Stockton Globe and a tribute to global phenomenon Ms Rachel is also taking place]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-of-biggest-names-in-childrens-entertainment-will-be-celebrated-on-teesside/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-of-biggest-names-in-childrens-entertainment-will-be-celebrated-on-teesside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ramsdens pawnbroker hails diverse business model as half-year profits soar to £16.7m]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teesside-based pawnbroker Ramsdens has reported a dramatic surge in half-year profits and revenue, with pre-tax profits rising to &pound;16.7m from &pound;6.1m]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ramsdens-pawnbroker-hails-diverse-business-model-as-half-year-profits-soar-to-167m/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ramsdens-pawnbroker-hails-diverse-business-model-as-half-year-profits-soar-to-167m/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Body found at house in Thornaby not being treated as suspicious]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police confirm there was 'no criminal involvement' after a body was found at a property in Thornaby]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/body-found-at-house-in-thornaby-not-being-treated-as-suspicious/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/body-found-at-house-in-thornaby-not-being-treated-as-suspicious/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public drop-in events to provide info on proposed new £65m specialist waste treatment plant]]></title><description><![CDATA[The &pound;65m investment and create 40 permanent skilled jobs once operational, along with 45 during the three-year construction phase]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/public-drop-in-events-to-provide-info-on-proposed-new-65m-specialist-waste-treatment-plant/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/public-drop-in-events-to-provide-info-on-proposed-new-65m-specialist-waste-treatment-plant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dramatic police chase footage shows dangerous Teesside driver reach 150mph on A174]]></title><description><![CDATA[Muhammad Khaliq Rasool, 22, from Stockton, was pursued by North Yorkshire Police from Thirsk through Teesside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dramatic-police-chase-footage-shows-dangerous-teesside-driver-reach-150mph-on-a174/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dramatic-police-chase-footage-shows-dangerous-teesside-driver-reach-150mph-on-a174/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dad accused of murdering baby son 'violently shook' 14-week-old, trial told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradley Thomas, 23, denies murdering Emmerson-Oak Thomas and told police that the baby fell off his lap onto the floor]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dad-accused-of-murdering-baby-son-violently-shook-14-week-old-trial-told/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dad-accused-of-murdering-baby-son-violently-shook-14-week-old-trial-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taxi driver quizzed on TikTok videos recorded from his cab has his private hire licence reinstated]]></title><description><![CDATA[The motorist said some of his social media films were recorded from a mounted GoPro camera or by a relative in the passenger seat]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/taxi-driver-quizzed-on-tiktok-videos-recorded-from-his-cab-has-his-private-hire-licence-reinstated/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/taxi-driver-quizzed-on-tiktok-videos-recorded-from-his-cab-has-his-private-hire-licence-reinstated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anglo American plans to remove restrictions on polyhalite production get 'unanimous' support]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anglo American is developing a polyhalite fertiliser mine and a 37-kilometre tunnel as part of a plan to transport the product to Teesside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anglo-american-plans-to-remove-restrictions-on-polyhalite-production-get-unanimous-support/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anglo-american-plans-to-remove-restrictions-on-polyhalite-production-get-unanimous-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tory councillor returns to fold just three months after departing for new political party]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redcar councillor Jack Symon has rejoined the Conservatives after quitting in March for Restore Britain]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tory-councillor-returns-to-fold-just-three-months-after-departing-for-new-political-party/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tory-councillor-returns-to-fold-just-three-months-after-departing-for-new-political-party/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poet Laureate Simon Armitage's poem adorns the steps of amphitheatre in Stockton Waterfront urban park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 'Hidden Depths' piece, inspired by the River Tees, is engraved into steps at the Waterfront Park, which is due to open on June 20]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/poet-laureate-simon-armitages-poem-adorns-the-steps-of-amphitheatre-in-stockton-waterfront-urban-park/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/poet-laureate-simon-armitages-poem-adorns-the-steps-of-amphitheatre-in-stockton-waterfront-urban-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mum dodged bullet fired by hired gunmen at Thorntree house while children slept upstairs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dwayne Bates and Kieron Robinson were hired to force a man to pay an alleged &pound;20,000 debt]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mum-dodged-bullet-fired-by-hired-gunmen-at-thorntree-house-while-children-slept-upstairs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mum-dodged-bullet-fired-by-hired-gunmen-at-thorntree-house-while-children-slept-upstairs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council ends year with £1.8m overspend and £4.3m increase to reserves]]></title><description><![CDATA[The majority of Labour Mayor Chris Cooke&rsquo;s &pound;4.367m Middlesbrough Priorities Fund has been used to reduce the council overspend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-council-ends-year-with-18m-overspend-and-43m-increase-to-reserves/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-council-ends-year-with-18m-overspend-and-43m-increase-to-reserves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Linthorpe butcher’s to barber’s transformation chopped by Middlesbrough Council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plans included the conversion of a garage, which the council described as 'low-quality design']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/linthorpe-butchers-to-barbers-transformation-chopped-by-middlesbrough-council/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/linthorpe-butchers-to-barbers-transformation-chopped-by-middlesbrough-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council's armed forces liaison officer team to double in size as new appointments made]]></title><description><![CDATA[Armed forces champion, Councillor David Taylor said it meant more people could be reached and additional projects developed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councils-armed-forces-liaison-officer-team-to-double-in-size-as-new-appointments-made/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councils-armed-forces-liaison-officer-team-to-double-in-size-as-new-appointments-made/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton and Darlington Railway bicentenary events 'touched the lives of over a million people']]></title><description><![CDATA[Organisers of a year-long events festival say it delivered a &pound;17m boost to the North-east economy and reached 2bn people worldwide]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-and-darlington-railway-bicentenary-events-touched-the-lives-of-over-a-million-people/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-and-darlington-railway-bicentenary-events-touched-the-lives-of-over-a-million-people/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cargo airline collapses in blow to Teesside International Airport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Earlier this year, European Cargo Limited had signed a deal to operate weekly flights to China from the airport]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cargo-airline-collapses-in-blow-to-teesside-international-airport/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cargo-airline-collapses-in-blow-to-teesside-international-airport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after weapons search of Redcar property released on bail]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence after police attended Newcomen Terrace]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-arrested-after-weapons-search-of-redcar-property-released-on-bail/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-arrested-after-weapons-search-of-redcar-property-released-on-bail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injured man, 60, remains in hospital after machete attack in Thornaby]]></title><description><![CDATA[No arrests have been made so far following the incident on Hartington Close]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/injured-man-60-remains-in-hospital-after-machete-attack-in-thornaby/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/injured-man-60-remains-in-hospital-after-machete-attack-in-thornaby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air ambulance called after man falls from scaffolding on Stockton street]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 33-year-old man was taken to hospital with injuries which police said were not life-threatening]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/air-ambulance-called-after-man-falls-from-scaffolding-on-stockton-street/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/air-ambulance-called-after-man-falls-from-scaffolding-on-stockton-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Wynyard Burger King opening with whopping free 1,000-burger giveaway]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fast food chain has opened at Wynyard Business Park, off the A689]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-wynyard-burger-king-opening-with-whopping-free-1000-burger-giveaway/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-wynyard-burger-king-opening-with-whopping-free-1000-burger-giveaway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former restaurant in Guisborough could house re-located nursery should council approve plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Planning permission is being sought to develop the former Smokin' Joe's restaurant in Guisborough town centre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-restaurant-in-guisborough-could-house-re-located-nursery-should-council-approve-plans/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/former-restaurant-in-guisborough-could-house-re-located-nursery-should-council-approve-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Care home staff 'horrified' as Middlesbrough carer caught on CCTV assaulting woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abdel Nane, 61, was working at a Middlesbrough care home when he was caught ill-treating and assaulting a woman]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/care-home-staff-horrified-as-middlesbrough-carer-caught-on-cctv-assaulting-woman/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/care-home-staff-horrified-as-middlesbrough-carer-caught-on-cctv-assaulting-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man identified after image released as part of Pallister Park rape inquiry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough detectives is appealing for anyone with information to come forward]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-identified-after-image-released-as-part-of-pallister-park-rape-inquiry/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-identified-after-image-released-as-part-of-pallister-park-rape-inquiry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CCTV image released of man police wish to speak to in connection with Pallister Park rape inquiry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough detectives believe the man may be able to help with the investigation into the incident on Saturday, April 11]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cctv-image-released-of-man-police-wish-to-speak-to-in-connection-with-pallister-park-rape-inquiry/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cctv-image-released-of-man-police-wish-to-speak-to-in-connection-with-pallister-park-rape-inquiry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farmer and wife woken by knife-wielding robbers who ransacked home and threatened to kill them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bradley Hughes has appeared in court to be sentenced :: The rest of the balaclava-clad gang have not been caught]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/farmer-and-wife-woken-by-knife-wielding-robbers-who-ransacked-home-and-threatened-to-kill-them/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/farmer-and-wife-woken-by-knife-wielding-robbers-who-ransacked-home-and-threatened-to-kill-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council contract changes to 'avoid things going wrong' after criticism of overrun projects' extra costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redcar and Cleveland Council said revised rules would 'modernise the governance that supports compliant and transparent procurement']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-contract-changes-to-avoid-things-going-wrong-after-criticism-of-overrun-projects-extra-costs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-contract-changes-to-avoid-things-going-wrong-after-criticism-of-overrun-projects-extra-costs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Berwick Hills 24-hour petrol plans run out of gas as bid thrown out by Middlesbrough Council]]></title><description><![CDATA[The request to vary hours was deemed to contradict the 'parent application']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/berwick-hills-24-hour-petrol-plans-run-out-of-gas-as-bid-thrown-out-by-middlesbrough-council/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/berwick-hills-24-hour-petrol-plans-run-out-of-gas-as-bid-thrown-out-by-middlesbrough-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council denying liability after motorists seek payouts for damage caused by 10cm deep pothole]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redcar and Cleveland Council confirmed it had received eight claims from drivers who hit the pothole on a rural stretch of road off the A171]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-denying-liability-after-motorists-seek-payouts-for-damage-caused-by-10cm-deep-pothole/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-denying-liability-after-motorists-seek-payouts-for-damage-caused-by-10cm-deep-pothole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HSBC customer shocked to be denied online account service]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some key changes to savings rules are coming in soon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hsbc-customer-shocked-to-be-denied-online-account-service/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hsbc-customer-shocked-to-be-denied-online-account-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Florist to bring fresh flowers vending machine to Parkway Shopping Centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough flower expert Karen Woodhams thinks the unusual idea could be a first for the region]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/florist-to-bring-fresh-flowers-vending-machine-to-parkway-shopping-centre/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/florist-to-bring-fresh-flowers-vending-machine-to-parkway-shopping-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Florist brings fresh flowers vending machine to Parkway Shopping Centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough flower expert Karen Woodhams thinks the unusual idea could be a first for the region]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/florist-brings-fresh-flowers-vending-machine-to-parkway-shopping-centre/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/florist-brings-fresh-flowers-vending-machine-to-parkway-shopping-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vet's warning after bull terrier swallows toy and suffers serious internal injuries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saltburn pup Bella became lethargic and started vomiting after ingesting the toy which became lodged in her digestive system.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/vets-warning-after-bull-terrier-swallows-toy-and-suffers-serious-internal-injuries/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/vets-warning-after-bull-terrier-swallows-toy-and-suffers-serious-internal-injuries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yob violently attacked man who intervened in row with partner outside Middlesbrough pub]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jordan Day, 34, was on licence when he launched an attack on a man outside the Liquor Vaults in Middlesbrough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/yob-violently-attacked-man-who-intervened-in-row-with-partner-outside-middlesbrough-pub/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/yob-violently-attacked-man-who-intervened-in-row-with-partner-outside-middlesbrough-pub/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pictures of sun-soaked family fun as Orange Pip Market returns to Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[The event held at Middlesbrough's Bedford Street and Baker Street attracted thousands]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pictures-of-sun-soaked-family-fun-as-orange-pip-market-returns-to-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/pictures-of-sun-soaked-family-fun-as-orange-pip-market-returns-to-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Royal Navy personnel killed in helicopter crash in Devon during training exercise]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Royal Navy has confirmed three personnel have died after a Merlin Mk4 helicopter crashed in a field near Sourton, Devon, during a training exercise in the early hours of this morning, with an investigation now launched]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/three-royal-navy-personnel-killed-in-helicopter-crash-in-devon-during-training-exercise/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/three-royal-navy-personnel-killed-in-helicopter-crash-in-devon-during-training-exercise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHS leaders talk of 'Herculean' task of cutting 558 jobs and &pound;90m: 'The hand we've been dealt']]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillors were told there were ways to make services slicker, and staffing was 'the last place we want to look but 65% of our costs are staff costs']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nhs-leaders-talk-of-herculean-task-of-cutting-558-jobs-and-pound90m-the-hand-weve-been-dealt/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nhs-leaders-talk-of-herculean-task-of-cutting-558-jobs-and-pound90m-the-hand-weve-been-dealt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hartlepool OAP denies causing serious injury by driving without due care and attention]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patricia Allen will face a trial at Teesside Crown Court next year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hartlepool-oap-denies-causing-serious-injury-by-driving-without-due-care-and-attention/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hartlepool-oap-denies-causing-serious-injury-by-driving-without-due-care-and-attention/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jet2 issues 'pick-up time' update for passengers with transfers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jet2 has confirmed its '72-hour rule' for package holiday customers using airport transfers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jet2-issues-pick-up-time-update-for-passengers-with-transfers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jet2-issues-pick-up-time-update-for-passengers-with-transfers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Devastating': Redcar Arriva bus depot at risk of closure with 'limited' potential job losses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arriva said: 'We have begun a consultation process with colleagues at our Redcar depot regarding its proposed closure']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/devastating-redcar-arriva-bus-depot-at-risk-of-closure-with-limited-potential-job-losses/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/devastating-redcar-arriva-bus-depot-at-risk-of-closure-with-limited-potential-job-losses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billingham murderer Billy Dunlop to face second public parole hearing in bid for release]]></title><description><![CDATA[The double jeopardy killer's 'emotional vulnerability' has deteriorated, according to his solicitors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-murderer-billy-dunlop-to-face-second-public-parole-hearing-in-bid-for-release/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/billingham-murderer-billy-dunlop-to-face-second-public-parole-hearing-in-bid-for-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I've had enough. I'm finished': Man accused of murdering Shaan Rasul walks out of witness box]]></title><description><![CDATA[Callum Howe, accused of fatally attacking his 'best friend' Shaan Rasul with an axe, denies murder]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ive-had-enough-im-finished-man-accused-of-murdering-shaan-rasul-walks-out-of-witness-box/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ive-had-enough-im-finished-man-accused-of-murdering-shaan-rasul-walks-out-of-witness-box/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleveland Police apply to review Middlesbrough's Boro Bar's licence]]></title><description><![CDATA[The premises licence review application has been made by Cleveland Police]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cleveland-police-apply-to-review-middlesbroughs-boro-bars-licence/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cleveland-police-apply-to-review-middlesbroughs-boro-bars-licence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Tees flyover can't take any more': Frustration over '12 year wait and &pound;700m cost']]></title><description><![CDATA[Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has warned that a new A19 River Tees crossing could cost an estimated &pound;700m and take up to 12 years to deliver, with government road budget cuts making funding unlikely any time soon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tees-flyover-cant-take-any-more-frustration-over-12-year-wait-and-pound700m-cost/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tees-flyover-cant-take-any-more-frustration-over-12-year-wait-and-pound700m-cost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton Council states its case against 600-home Yarm proposal before planning appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The authority says the 'cumulative adverse impacts' from Taylor Wimpey's scheme would outweigh the benefits]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-council-states-its-case-against-600-home-yarm-proposal-before-planning-appeal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-council-states-its-case-against-600-home-yarm-proposal-before-planning-appeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shawarma venture skewered by councillors as restaurant and takeaway bid turned down]]></title><description><![CDATA[A total of 123 objections were received over the change of use planning proposal in Normanby High Street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shawarma-venture-skewered-by-councillors-as-restaurant-and-takeaway-bid-turned-down/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shawarma-venture-skewered-by-councillors-as-restaurant-and-takeaway-bid-turned-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Animal lover' battling drug addiction banned from keeping pets after staffy Suzy bit man on lip]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Young, 47, say Suzy 'reacted to an unsettled situation' when an argument broke out in his Middlesbrough home]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/animal-lover-battling-drug-addiction-banned-from-keeping-pets-after-staffy-suzy-bit-man-on-lip/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/animal-lover-battling-drug-addiction-banned-from-keeping-pets-after-staffy-suzy-bit-man-on-lip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[475 new Hartlepool homes face delay as Secretary of State 'reviews' approved plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Local authority chiefs have now confirmed a review is taking place over the decision by the Secretary of State]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/475-new-hartlepool-homes-face-delay-as-secretary-of-state-reviews-approved-plans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/475-new-hartlepool-homes-face-delay-as-secretary-of-state-reviews-approved-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Channel 5 viewers slam 'ludicrous' psychological drama The Fortune]]></title><description><![CDATA[Channel 5's tense new series The Fortune has made its debut, but viewers are not impressed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/channel-5-viewers-slam-ludicrous-psychological-drama-the-fortune/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/channel-5-viewers-slam-ludicrous-psychological-drama-the-fortune/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat pump £7,500 change confirmed by UK government]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Boiler Upgrade Scheme rules mean UK households could save cash]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/heat-pump-7500-change-confirmed-by-uk-government/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/heat-pump-7500-change-confirmed-by-uk-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where was The Fortune filmed? All the locations around North East and Hartlepool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Channel 5 The Fortune fans may recognise some of the gripping psychological drama&rsquo;s filming locations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/where-was-the-fortune-filmed-all-the-locations-around-north-east-and-hartlepool/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/where-was-the-fortune-filmed-all-the-locations-around-north-east-and-hartlepool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is in the cast of The Fortune?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Channel 5&rsquo;s The Fortune welcomes icons from the worlds of Harry Potter, Coronation Street and All Creatures Great and Small.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/who-is-in-the-cast-of-the-fortune/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/who-is-in-the-cast-of-the-fortune/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Henry Nowak police officer resigns as 'harrowing' bodycam footage emerges]]></title><description><![CDATA[An officer involved in the Henry Nowak stabbing case has resigned as harrowing police bodycam footage emerges. Three officers are still serving and the IOPC is expected to report on the Southampton stabbing within three months]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/henry-nowak-police-officer-resigns-as-harrowing-bodycam-footage-emerges/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/henry-nowak-police-officer-resigns-as-harrowing-bodycam-footage-emerges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Councillor 'desperately disappointed&rsquo; about buses as Tees Valley second worst for satisfaction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tees Valley is a long way off hitting the recommended 95% punctuality rating, but so are other areas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councillor-desperately-disappointedrsquo-about-buses-as-tees-valley-second-worst-for-satisfaction/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/councillor-desperately-disappointedrsquo-about-buses-as-tees-valley-second-worst-for-satisfaction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I was fighting for my life', man accused of 'axing his best friend' to death, tells jury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Callum Howe, 23, has told Teesside Crown Court he hit Shaan Rasul with an axe in self defence]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/i-was-fighting-for-my-life-man-accused-of-axing-his-best-friend-to-death-tells-jury/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/i-was-fighting-for-my-life-man-accused-of-axing-his-best-friend-to-death-tells-jury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['At least 15 expressions of interest' in walled garden venue as council searches for new operator]]></title><description><![CDATA[As things stand Redcar and Cleveland Council will be responsible for the management of the venue from September]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/at-least-15-expressions-of-interest-in-walled-garden-venue-as-council-searches-for-new-operator/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/at-least-15-expressions-of-interest-in-walled-garden-venue-as-council-searches-for-new-operator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Super El Niño warning: UK heatwave could push temperatures above 40C, scientists say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UN has warned the world to prepare for the return of El Ni&ntilde;o, with a 90% chance of the powerful climate phenomenon persisting until November]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/super-el-nio-warning-uk-heatwave-could-push-temperatures-above-40c-scientists-say/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/super-el-nio-warning-uk-heatwave-could-push-temperatures-above-40c-scientists-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anglo American wants to remove restrictions on polyhalite production at Woodsmith Mine near Whitby]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anglo American is developing a polyhalite fertiliser mine and a 37-kilometre tunnel as part of a plan to transport the product to Teesside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anglo-american-wants-to-remove-restrictions-on-polyhalite-production-at-woodsmith-mine-near-whitby/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anglo-american-wants-to-remove-restrictions-on-polyhalite-production-at-woodsmith-mine-near-whitby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough charity to feature in new BBC One documentary with Sir Gareth Southgate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gareth Southgate: Changing The Game for Young Men visited Middlesbrough Environment City (MEC)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-charity-to-feature-in-new-bbc-one-documentary-with-sir-gareth-southgate/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-charity-to-feature-in-new-bbc-one-documentary-with-sir-gareth-southgate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inspirational Teesside pensioner scoops three Gold Medals  representing Team GB]]></title><description><![CDATA[At 76, runner Carolyn Gale shows no sign of slowing down]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inspirational-teesside-pensioner-scoops-three-gold-medals-representing-team-gb/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inspirational-teesside-pensioner-scoops-three-gold-medals-representing-team-gb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morrisons confirms seven stores that are set to close, with four on Teesside]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seven Morrisons Daily stores have been earmarked for closure in 2026 as part of the supermarket's restructuring drive]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/morrisons-confirms-seven-stores-that-are-set-to-close-with-four-on-teesside/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/morrisons-confirms-seven-stores-that-are-set-to-close-with-four-on-teesside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Fortune start time, cast, episode count and plot as it airs on Channel 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Fortune is a psychological drama that&rsquo;s bound to leave Channel 5 viewers gripped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-fortune-start-time-cast-episode-count-and-plot-as-it-airs-on-channel-5/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/the-fortune-start-time-cast-episode-count-and-plot-as-it-airs-on-channel-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inspiring Teesside nominations sought for Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pride of Britain Awards with P&amp;O Cruises are starting the 2026 search for the nation's unsung heroes - here's how you can nominate Teesside contenders]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inspiring-teesside-nominations-sought-for-daily-mirror-pride-of-britain-awards/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inspiring-teesside-nominations-sought-for-daily-mirror-pride-of-britain-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHS chief says they aim to 'eliminate corridor care by 2027' at Teesside hospitals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillors heard of changes to some health services coming next year and expressed concerns about A&amp;E waiting times]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nhs-chief-says-they-aim-to-eliminate-corridor-care-by-2027-at-teesside-hospitals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nhs-chief-says-they-aim-to-eliminate-corridor-care-by-2027-at-teesside-hospitals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gangs of youths 'transporting anti-social behaviour' on local rail network, says councillor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Rail told Councillor Tristan Learoyd it was increasing 'travel safe' officer patrols at affected stations]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gangs-of-youths-transporting-anti-social-behaviour-on-local-rail-network-says-councillor/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gangs-of-youths-transporting-anti-social-behaviour-on-local-rail-network-says-councillor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bird Man' in court accused of breaching order by 'feeding animals' in Hartlepool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brian Wilkins has appeared before magistrates in Teesside charged with breaching a criminal behaviour order]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bird-man-in-court-accused-of-breaching-order-by-feeding-animals-in-hartlepool/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bird-man-in-court-accused-of-breaching-order-by-feeding-animals-in-hartlepool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[6-pint motorcyclist with no licence left vulnerable pedestrian with 'life changing disabilities']]></title><description><![CDATA[The young pedestrian suffered a fractured skull, a number of bleeds to his brain, as well as a broken jaw when he was hit by Liam Kenny]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/6-pint-motorcyclist-with-no-licence-left-vulnerable-pedestrian-with-life-changing-disabilities/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/6-pint-motorcyclist-with-no-licence-left-vulnerable-pedestrian-with-life-changing-disabilities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch topless driver smash into bollard and hide in garden after speeding through Billingham]]></title><description><![CDATA['Reckless' Leighton Watson has been jailed for five years :: Footage shows him driving dangerously through Billingham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/watch-topless-driver-smash-into-bollard-and-hide-in-garden-after-speeding-through-billingham/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/watch-topless-driver-smash-into-bollard-and-hide-in-garden-after-speeding-through-billingham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Village cattery extension among latest Stockton Council planning bids roundup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is also considering proposals for a 'detached shed', a self-build dormer bungalow, an annexe building and house extensions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/village-cattery-extension-among-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/village-cattery-extension-among-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My trip to Wembley for the Boro vs Hull Championship play-off - and a rollercoaster of emotions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The most unbelievable few days for everyone connected with Middlesbrough football club ended in despair]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/my-trip-to-wembley-for-the-boro-vs-hull-championship-play-off-and-a-rollercoaster-of-emotions/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/my-trip-to-wembley-for-the-boro-vs-hull-championship-play-off-and-a-rollercoaster-of-emotions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Courageous teen and former primary school teacher among tributes in Gazette death notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/courageous-teen-and-former-primary-school-teacher-among-tributes-in-gazette-death-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/courageous-teen-and-former-primary-school-teacher-among-tributes-in-gazette-death-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leeds schoolboy dies after being trapped between rocks in River Swale drowning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Khaled Basem Al Satouf, 12, from Leeds, died after becoming trapped between rocks in the River Swale at Richmond Falls, North Yorkshire]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/leeds-schoolboy-dies-after-being-trapped-between-rocks-in-river-swale-drowning/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 21:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/leeds-schoolboy-dies-after-being-trapped-between-rocks-in-river-swale-drowning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GALLERY: The heartbreak is real for Boro fans as Premier League dream over]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough FC fans of all ages were left devastated as their team lost to Hull City in the play off final]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gallery-the-heartbreak-is-real-for-boro-fans-as-premier-league-dream-over/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gallery-the-heartbreak-is-real-for-boro-fans-as-premier-league-dream-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boro Wembley heartbreak LIVE: Fans devastated after late play-off defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow our live blog for all of the thrill and excitement of fan build-up to Middlesbrough FC vs Hull City clash at Wembley]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boro-wembley-heartbreak-live-fans-devastated-after-late-play-off-defeat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 18:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boro-wembley-heartbreak-live-fans-devastated-after-late-play-off-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wembley fever LIVE: Boro fans feeling the tension as play-off final nears closing stages]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow our live blog for all of the thrill and excitement of fan build-up to Middlesbrough FC vs Hull City clash at Wembley]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wembley-fever-live-boro-fans-feeling-the-tension-as-play-off-final-nears-closing-stages/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wembley-fever-live-boro-fans-feeling-the-tension-as-play-off-final-nears-closing-stages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wembley fever LIVE: Generations of Boro fans gripped by play-off final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow our live blog for all of the thrill and excitement of fan build-up to Middlesbrough FC vs Hull City clash at Wembley]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wembley-fever-live-generations-of-boro-fans-gripped-by-play-off-final/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wembley-fever-live-generations-of-boro-fans-gripped-by-play-off-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mixed feelings and predictions among Boro fans watching in Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boro fans have packed The Dickens in Middlesbrough town centre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mixed-feelings-and-predictions-among-boro-fans-watching-in-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mixed-feelings-and-predictions-among-boro-fans-watching-in-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brilliant Boro pictures as fans make way to Wembley for Championship play-off final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boro fans have packed Wembley for the play-off clash against Hull City]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brilliant-boro-pictures-as-fans-make-way-to-wembley-for-championship-play-off-final/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 15:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brilliant-boro-pictures-as-fans-make-way-to-wembley-for-championship-play-off-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four dogs up for adoption after RSPCA rescues 31 animals from squalid Whitby home]]></title><description><![CDATA[The RSPCA responded to a call from police and rescued 31 animals, including dogs and birds, from a property in Whitby]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/four-dogs-up-for-adoption-after-rspca-rescues-31-animals-from-squalid-whitby-home/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 14:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/four-dogs-up-for-adoption-after-rspca-rescues-31-animals-from-squalid-whitby-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wembley fever LIVE: Generations of Boro fans soak up buzz ahead of Championship clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow our live blog for all of the thrill and excitement of fan build-up to Middlesbrough FC vs Hull City clash at Wembley]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wembley-fever-live-generations-of-boro-fans-soak-up-buzz-ahead-of-championship-clash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wembley-fever-live-generations-of-boro-fans-soak-up-buzz-ahead-of-championship-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girl, 4, knocked by electric scooter in Stockton 'hit-and-run' as boy, 14, arrested and search ongoing]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving :: A search is ongoing to find the scooter and trace the pillion passenger]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/girl-4-knocked-by-electric-scooter-in-stockton-hit-and-run-as-boy-14-arrested-and-search-ongoing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/girl-4-knocked-by-electric-scooter-in-stockton-hit-and-run-as-boy-14-arrested-and-search-ongoing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thieves break in to Redcar Racecourse and steal vital vehicle days before a showcase meeting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thieves stole a Polaris all-terrain vehicle, causing damage to rails as they escaped along the track]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thieves-break-in-to-redcar-racecourse-and-steal-vital-vehicle-days-before-a-showcase-meeting/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/thieves-break-in-to-redcar-racecourse-and-steal-vital-vehicle-days-before-a-showcase-meeting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Praise for historic North Yorkshire market town with Georgian high street and great shops]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many locals typically refer to the area as Teesside, signs scattered across the town serve as a gentle reminder to younger residents of its White Rose heritage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/praise-for-historic-north-yorkshire-market-town-with-georgian-high-street-and-great-shops/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/praise-for-historic-north-yorkshire-market-town-with-georgian-high-street-and-great-shops/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough fans see Boro stars off to Wembley at Teesside Airport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boro fans gathered to see off the players ahead of the Championship play-off final]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-fans-see-boro-stars-off-to-wembley-at-teesside-airport/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-fans-see-boro-stars-off-to-wembley-at-teesside-airport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wembley fever LIVE: All the buzz and joy ahead of Boro vs Hull Championship play off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow our live blog for all of the thrill and excitement of fan build-up to Middlesbrough FC vs Hull FC clash at Wembley]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wembley-fever-live-all-the-buzz-and-joy-ahead-of-boro-vs-hull-championship-play-off/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wembley-fever-live-all-the-buzz-and-joy-ahead-of-boro-vs-hull-championship-play-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Play-offs: Meet the family with opposing football loyalties heading off to separate Wembley ends]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bowley family is half Boro fans and half Hull City supporters and all four are heading off to the big game today]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/play-offs-meet-the-family-with-opposing-football-loyalties-heading-off-to-separate-wembley-ends/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/play-offs-meet-the-family-with-opposing-football-loyalties-heading-off-to-separate-wembley-ends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nurse facing heart-breaking loss of speech through illness pens dementia care kids' book]]></title><description><![CDATA[Julia Taylor, based at Woodside Resource Centre in Middlesbrough, has dedicated her career to championing the care of older people]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nurse-facing-heart-breaking-loss-of-speech-through-illness-pens-dementia-care-kids-book/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nurse-facing-heart-breaking-loss-of-speech-through-illness-pens-dementia-care-kids-book/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dealer caught in Middlesbrough with cocaine in Kinder Egg stuffed in undies]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Nicholas, 47, of no fixed abode, was also found to be driving while under the influence of cocaine]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dealer-caught-in-middlesbrough-with-cocaine-in-kinder-egg-stuffed-in-undies/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dealer-caught-in-middlesbrough-with-cocaine-in-kinder-egg-stuffed-in-undies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anti-social behaviour in Stockton fell in past year - with 29% plunge in last month]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Safer Stockton Partnership meeting was told there were '143 fewer victims' in the last month, with just four Stockton town centre cases in April]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anti-social-behaviour-in-stockton-fell-in-past-year-with-29-plunge-in-last-month/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/anti-social-behaviour-in-stockton-fell-in-past-year-with-29-plunge-in-last-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ambulance parking and demolition work on list of Middlesbrough Council planning bids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council planning officers have some decision making to do]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ambulance-parking-and-demolition-work-on-list-of-middlesbrough-council-planning-bids/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ambulance-parking-and-demolition-work-on-list-of-middlesbrough-council-planning-bids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three jailed after 'bitter' gang feud left victim with pellets in liver in kitchen shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rapping ringleader Liam McElvaney and co-accused Wayne Narey and Jayden Woodley have been jailed for a combined 35 years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/three-jailed-after-bitter-gang-feud-left-victim-with-pellets-in-liver-in-kitchen-shooting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/three-jailed-after-bitter-gang-feud-left-victim-with-pellets-in-liver-in-kitchen-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rapping ringleader and co caged after 'bitter' gang feud left Grangetown victim with pellets in liver]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liam McElvaney and co-accused Wayne Narey and Jayden Woodley have been jailed for a combined 35 years at Teesside Crown Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rapping-ringleader-and-co-caged-after-bitter-gang-feud-left-grangetown-victim-with-pellets-in-liver/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rapping-ringleader-and-co-caged-after-bitter-gang-feud-left-grangetown-victim-with-pellets-in-liver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Radio 1 Big Weekend LIVE: Updates from huge Sunderland event as Friday's special guest confirmed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Radio 1's Big Weekend 2026 is in Sunderland at Herrington Country Park from from May 22-24]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/radio-1-big-weekend-live-updates-from-huge-sunderland-event-as-fridays-special-guest-confirmed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/radio-1-big-weekend-live-updates-from-huge-sunderland-event-as-fridays-special-guest-confirmed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend LIVE: Updates from huge Sunderland event as Friday's special guest confirmed]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2026 is back in Sunderland, taking over Herrington Country Park from from May 22-24]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bbc-radio-1-big-weekend-live-updates-from-huge-sunderland-event-as-fridays-special-guest-confirmed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bbc-radio-1-big-weekend-live-updates-from-huge-sunderland-event-as-fridays-special-guest-confirmed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1950s Boro star John Robinson set to enjoy 'few shandies' at care home play-off party]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ex midfielder John Robinson, who lives at Skelton Court Care Home, played midfield for Middlesbrough FC in from 1951 to 1959]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/1950s-boro-star-john-robinson-set-to-enjoy-few-shandies-at-care-home-play-off-party/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 15:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/1950s-boro-star-john-robinson-set-to-enjoy-few-shandies-at-care-home-play-off-party/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hopes of restoring Teesside's link to Heathrow if airport gets third runway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heathrow says Teesside is one of five airports around the UK with the best case of getting restored links]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hopes-of-restoring-teessides-link-to-heathrow-if-airport-gets-third-runway/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hopes-of-restoring-teessides-link-to-heathrow-if-airport-gets-third-runway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wish You Were Here presenter Judith Chalmers dies aged 90 after Alzheimer's battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Her family said she died peacefully at home on Thursday evening, surrounded by her loved ones, after living with Alzheimer's in her later years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wish-you-were-here-presenter-judith-chalmers-dies-aged-90-after-alzheimers-battle/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wish-you-were-here-presenter-judith-chalmers-dies-aged-90-after-alzheimers-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH: Car engulfed in flames in Normanby Road left a shell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Passersby looked on as the vehicle, parked in Normaby Road, Eston, was turned into a fireball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/watch-car-engulfed-in-flames-in-normanby-road-left-a-shell/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/watch-car-engulfed-in-flames-in-normanby-road-left-a-shell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man missing in Spain after going to Benidorm on stag do]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russell's wife is flying out to try to help find him]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-missing-in-spain-after-going-to-benidorm-on-stag-do/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-missing-in-spain-after-going-to-benidorm-on-stag-do/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man missing in Spain after going to Barcelona on stag do]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russell's wife is flying out to try to help find him]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-missing-in-spain-after-going-to-barcelona-on-stag-do/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-missing-in-spain-after-going-to-barcelona-on-stag-do/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eston driver left struggling to breathe after Covid and weight gain now back on road in top shape]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Sykes was left with permanent lung damage and gained weight after a severe bout of Covid in 2022]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-driver-left-struggling-to-breathe-after-covid-and-weight-gain-now-back-on-road-in-top-shape/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-driver-left-struggling-to-breathe-after-covid-and-weight-gain-now-back-on-road-in-top-shape/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council lead says new bin collections have driven up recycling in Stockton and responds to criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillor Nigel Cooke thanked residents for '80% participation' and answered criticism that the new system caused 'more problems than it solves']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-lead-says-new-bin-collections-have-driven-up-recycling-in-stockton-and-responds-to-criticism/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-lead-says-new-bin-collections-have-driven-up-recycling-in-stockton-and-responds-to-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[University Hospital of North Tees redevelopment the 'major endeavour over next 10 years']]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillors were given an update on the 'absolutely critical' aspiration for a new hospital for Stockton - and plans to cut 558 jobs to two NHS trusts]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/university-hospital-of-north-tees-redevelopment-the-major-endeavour-over-next-10-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/university-hospital-of-north-tees-redevelopment-the-major-endeavour-over-next-10-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frustration at wait for results of study into passenger services running on railway freight line]]></title><description><![CDATA[An East Cleveland councillor said he was 'baffled' that the work required had been 'dragged out so long']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/frustration-at-wait-for-results-of-study-into-passenger-services-running-on-railway-freight-line/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/frustration-at-wait-for-results-of-study-into-passenger-services-running-on-railway-freight-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Downright dangerous' parking on Eston high street criticised by councillor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eston councillor Stephen Martin was told by a cabinet member restrictions and enforcement had been put in place]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/downright-dangerous-parking-on-eston-high-street-criticised-by-councillor/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/downright-dangerous-parking-on-eston-high-street-criticised-by-councillor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Train update for Boro fans heading to Wembley with decision confirmed over rail works]]></title><description><![CDATA[The club has issued advice along with LNER and Network Rail for those travelling down for the play-off final]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/train-update-for-boro-fans-heading-to-wembley-with-decision-confirmed-over-rail-works/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/train-update-for-boro-fans-heading-to-wembley-with-decision-confirmed-over-rail-works/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Images released after violent disorder broke out following Middlesbrough vs Millwall match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers are asking for the public's help to identify five people they would like to speak to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/images-released-after-violent-disorder-broke-out-following-middlesbrough-vs-millwall-match/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/images-released-after-violent-disorder-broke-out-following-middlesbrough-vs-millwall-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southampton punishment, emotional period - Middlesbrough boss Kim Hellberg react to Spygate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kim Hellberg met with the media to preview Middlesbrough's play-off final against Hull City and discussed Spygate]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/southampton-punishment-emotional-period-middlesbrough-boss-kim-hellberg-react-to-spygate/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/southampton-punishment-emotional-period-middlesbrough-boss-kim-hellberg-react-to-spygate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Kim Hellberg's press conference as the Middlesbrough boss reacts to Spygate verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kim Hellberg met with the media to preview Middlesbrough's play-off final against Hull City and discussed Spygate]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inside-kim-hellbergs-press-conference-as-the-middlesbrough-boss-reacts-to-spygate-verdict/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inside-kim-hellbergs-press-conference-as-the-middlesbrough-boss-reacts-to-spygate-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scorcher predicted for Boro FC fans watching game at home or heading off to Wembley]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 'notable heatwave' is forecast for this weekend's play-off final against Hull City, and that's not just on the pitch]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/scorcher-predicted-for-boro-fc-fans-watching-game-at-home-or-heading-off-to-wembley/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/scorcher-predicted-for-boro-fc-fans-watching-game-at-home-or-heading-off-to-wembley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Image shows rear of Skoda ripped off in Hartlepool crash as police appeal for witnesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 72-year-old man driving the Skoda on Tees Road suffered a number of broken ribs and was taken to hospital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/image-shows-rear-of-skoda-ripped-off-in-hartlepool-crash-as-police-appeal-for-witnesses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/image-shows-rear-of-skoda-ripped-off-in-hartlepool-crash-as-police-appeal-for-witnesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council unites to explore CCTV enforcement vehicle for 'astronomical task' of tackling poor parking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Members of all parties spoke of the issues they encountered with constituents of congestion and hazardous parking, particularly around schools]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-unites-to-explore-cctv-enforcement-vehicle-for-astronomical-task-of-tackling-poor-parking/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/council-unites-to-explore-cctv-enforcement-vehicle-for-astronomical-task-of-tackling-poor-parking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough councillor allowances to increase - but will still be joint lowest in North East]]></title><description><![CDATA[The increase will cost the council approximately &pound;34,000 for a year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-councillor-allowances-to-increase-but-will-still-be-joint-lowest-in-north-east/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-councillor-allowances-to-increase-but-will-still-be-joint-lowest-in-north-east/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brian Clough statue sidelined from Albert Park for specialist repairs years after being fenced off]]></title><description><![CDATA[The statue of Middlesbrough FC icon Cloughie will be now restored to its former glory after being fenced off since 2022]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brian-clough-statue-sidelined-from-albert-park-for-specialist-repairs-years-after-being-fenced-off/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brian-clough-statue-sidelined-from-albert-park-for-specialist-repairs-years-after-being-fenced-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Turn London red' - call to Middlesbrough FC fans as Wembley play-off final looms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meanwhile Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has invited supporters to head to Teesside Airport on Friday to give the team a great send-off]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/turn-london-red-call-to-middlesbrough-fc-fans-as-wembley-play-off-final-looms/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/turn-london-red-call-to-middlesbrough-fc-fans-as-wembley-play-off-final-looms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EasyJet makes Thursday statement for anyone with flights booked]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chief executive spoke out amid jet fuel supply concerns as the airline said it was adding to minimum prices later this year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/easyjet-makes-thursday-statement-for-anyone-with-flights-booked/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/easyjet-makes-thursday-statement-for-anyone-with-flights-booked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Armed thug slashed teenager with razor blade during 'terrifying attack' in Norton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shane Meir has been handed a suspended prison sentence after he was found guilty of GBH]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/armed-thug-slashed-teenager-with-razor-blade-during-terrifying-attack-in-norton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/armed-thug-slashed-teenager-with-razor-blade-during-terrifying-attack-in-norton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough sex offender jailed over sick chats with two 'schoolgirls']]></title><description><![CDATA[Adam Scott, 52, is starting his first prison sentence after admitting a string of child sex offences]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-sex-offender-jailed-over-sick-chats-with-two-schoolgirls/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-sex-offender-jailed-over-sick-chats-with-two-schoolgirls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans go in for phase one of huge data centre at Wilton site]]></title><description><![CDATA[Its expected that the Sembcorp Wilton International Data Centre can be ready for construction to start later this year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-go-in-for-phase-one-of-huge-data-centre-at-wilton-site/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 09:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-go-in-for-phase-one-of-huge-data-centre-at-wilton-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wynyard sustainable fashion entrepreneur shortlisted for trio of honours at business awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maddie Sidebottom founded Wynyard Re:Loved four years ago :: She's nominated for three awards at the 2026 FB Fashion Ball Business Hero Awards]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wynyard-sustainable-fashion-entrepreneur-shortlisted-for-trio-of-honours-at-business-awards/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wynyard-sustainable-fashion-entrepreneur-shortlisted-for-trio-of-honours-at-business-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘You’ve got to start with dreams’: Redcar MP defends new pier ambitions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anna Turley said: 'I wouldn&rsquo;t be staking my credibility on this, if I didn&rsquo;t believe this was deliverable']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/youve-got-to-start-with-dreams-redcar-mp-defends-new-pier-ambitions/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/youve-got-to-start-with-dreams-redcar-mp-defends-new-pier-ambitions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Gold-plated' Stockton animal welfare and pets protection service facing bottlenecks and pressure]]></title><description><![CDATA[People are giving up dogs because they cannot afford them or their veterinary fees, with 259 stray dogs in 2025-6, Stockton councillors heard]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gold-plated-stockton-animal-welfare-and-pets-protection-service-facing-bottlenecks-and-pressure/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gold-plated-stockton-animal-welfare-and-pets-protection-service-facing-bottlenecks-and-pressure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calls to re-open council's Redcar waste site to public years after closing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Warrenby is now used as an internal waste transfer station by the council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/calls-to-re-open-councils-redcar-waste-site-to-public-years-after-closing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/calls-to-re-open-councils-redcar-waste-site-to-public-years-after-closing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dealer dad caught selling cocaine from illegal bike in Thorntree to pay his own debts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elliott Khan has avoided prison but will be closely supervised by probation and the police for the next two years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dealer-dad-caught-selling-cocaine-from-illegal-bike-in-thorntree-to-pay-his-own-debts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 18:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dealer-dad-caught-selling-cocaine-from-illegal-bike-in-thorntree-to-pay-his-own-debts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Sneaky feelings', delight and promotion hopes: Boro fans react after Spygate 'justice done']]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough FC supporters in the town centre were 'delighted' by the decision to expel Southampton from Saturday's final]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sneaky-feelings-delight-and-promotion-hopes-boro-fans-react-after-spygate-justice-done/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sneaky-feelings-delight-and-promotion-hopes-boro-fans-react-after-spygate-justice-done/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Update on 'smouldering' incident at Tees Renewable Energy Plant after major 999 response]]></title><description><![CDATA[Operators say routine inspections and checks will now be completed to establish the likely cause of the event and confirm any necessary actions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/update-on-smouldering-incident-at-tees-renewable-energy-plant-after-major-999-response/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/update-on-smouldering-incident-at-tees-renewable-energy-plant-after-major-999-response/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boro play-off LIVE: Where to watch Middlesbrough FC vs Hull City in Championship final]]></title><description><![CDATA[If heading to Wembley isn't on the cards, here's where you can watch the historic, yet controversial, game on Saturday, May 23]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boro-play-off-live-where-to-watch-middlesbrough-fc-vs-hull-city-in-championship-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boro-play-off-live-where-to-watch-middlesbrough-fc-vs-hull-city-in-championship-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Houchen: 'This government hasn't got a northern agenda']]></title><description><![CDATA[Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen spoke about past government schemes for the North and what he sees as a 'complete void' currently]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ben-houchen-this-government-hasnt-got-a-northern-agenda/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ben-houchen-this-government-hasnt-got-a-northern-agenda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men admit 'extremely serious' charges in connection with Hartlepool stabbing on day of trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Layton Lawson and Logan Lawson appeared at Teesside Crown Court on Tuesday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/men-admit-extremely-serious-charges-in-connection-with-hartlepool-stabbing-on-day-of-trial/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/men-admit-extremely-serious-charges-in-connection-with-hartlepool-stabbing-on-day-of-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eston sinkhole update as ten week repair plan worked up with engineers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sinkhole emerged on Eston Rec, an area of green space, 18 months ago]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-sinkhole-update-as-ten-week-repair-plan-worked-up-with-engineers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-sinkhole-update-as-ten-week-repair-plan-worked-up-with-engineers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third member of gang who rammed luxury watch seller's car and fled with goods is spared jail]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Barnard, 20, along with Levi and Sonny Smith, went to meet a man to buy &pound;380 worth of watches - but threatened to ram him]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/third-member-of-gang-who-rammed-luxury-watch-sellers-car-and-fled-with-goods-is-spared-jail/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/third-member-of-gang-who-rammed-luxury-watch-sellers-car-and-fled-with-goods-is-spared-jail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Subscriptions to Middlesbrough garden waste collection service down year on year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council is not alone in charging for garden waste - the number of households using the service has dropped again]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/subscriptions-to-middlesbrough-garden-waste-collection-service-down-year-on-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/subscriptions-to-middlesbrough-garden-waste-collection-service-down-year-on-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans approved for new industrial buildings at site previously 'destroyed' by fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new buildings will 'deliver tangible economic, environmental, and social benefits']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-approved-for-new-industrial-buildings-at-site-previously-destroyed-by-fire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-approved-for-new-industrial-buildings-at-site-previously-destroyed-by-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough rapist who exploited vulnerable woman caged for 14 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kgothatso Ntuli, 29, was jailed for rape at Teesside Crown Court on Tuesday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-rapist-who-exploited-vulnerable-woman-caged-for-14-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-rapist-who-exploited-vulnerable-woman-caged-for-14-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gathering Sounds 2026 to return with 'best lineup to date']]></title><description><![CDATA[Among the lineup are Overpass, Basht, TTSSFU, with Good Health Good Wealth, M60, Shelf Lives, Charlie Floyd, Swindled and Daisy Brown]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gathering-sounds-2026-to-return-with-best-lineup-to-date/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/gathering-sounds-2026-to-return-with-best-lineup-to-date/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reaction to Boro's Championship play-offs return as snooping Saints kicked out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spying Southampton FC has been given the boot from the competition and a four point deduction for next season]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/reaction-to-boros-championship-play-offs-return-as-snooping-saints-kicked-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/reaction-to-boros-championship-play-offs-return-as-snooping-saints-kicked-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rail engineering works means replacement bus for Middlesbrough fans on way to Wembley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's everything you need to know about the rail engineering works impacting the Championship play-off final weekend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rail-engineering-works-means-replacement-bus-for-middlesbrough-fans-on-way-to-wembley/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/rail-engineering-works-means-replacement-bus-for-middlesbrough-fans-on-way-to-wembley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough reinstated for the play-off final as Southampton are expelled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The EFL disciplinary commission have finished their hearing on Southampton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-reinstated-for-the-play-off-final-as-southampton-are-expelled/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-reinstated-for-the-play-off-final-as-southampton-are-expelled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Breaking: Middlesbrough reinstated for the play-off final as Southampton are expelled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The EFL disciplinary commission have finished their hearing on Southampton]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/breaking-middlesbrough-reinstated-for-the-play-off-final-as-southampton-are-expelled/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/breaking-middlesbrough-reinstated-for-the-play-off-final-as-southampton-are-expelled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Six fire engines called to 'ongoing incident' at Tees Renewable Energy Plant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services have been at Tees Renewable Energy Plant throughout Tuesday, May 19 :: All personnel on the site are accounted for and safe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/six-fire-engines-called-to-ongoing-incident-at-tees-renewable-energy-plant/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/six-fire-engines-called-to-ongoing-incident-at-tees-renewable-energy-plant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A689 closure RECAP: Lanes reopen after large oil spill at Wolviston]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services are at the scene of an oil spill near Wolviston]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a689-closure-recap-lanes-reopen-after-large-oil-spill-at-wolviston/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a689-closure-recap-lanes-reopen-after-large-oil-spill-at-wolviston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman, teen and three men arrested as two taken to hospital after Billingham weapons brawl]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people have been taken to hospital after the brawl in Billingham's Rievaulx Avenue]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/woman-teen-and-three-men-arrested-as-two-taken-to-hospital-after-billingham-weapons-brawl/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/woman-teen-and-three-men-arrested-as-two-taken-to-hospital-after-billingham-weapons-brawl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leaders hail efforts to fight poverty in Stockton 'delivering measurable borough-wide impact']]></title><description><![CDATA[An anti-poverty action plan was described at a cabinet meeting as aiming 'to make a long-term difference, not a short-term fix']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/leaders-hail-efforts-to-fight-poverty-in-stockton-delivering-measurable-borough-wide-impact/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/leaders-hail-efforts-to-fight-poverty-in-stockton-delivering-measurable-borough-wide-impact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A689 closure LIVE: Lane blocked due to large oil spill at Wolviston]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services are at the scene of an oil spill near Wolviston]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a689-closure-live-lane-blocked-due-to-large-oil-spill-at-wolviston/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/a689-closure-live-lane-blocked-due-to-large-oil-spill-at-wolviston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Careless driver handed suspended sentence after seriously injuring pedestrian in Marton Road crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gavin Watson was handed a suspended prison sentence after he was found guilty of causing serious injury by careless driving]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/careless-driver-handed-suspended-sentence-after-seriously-injuring-pedestrian-in-marton-road-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/careless-driver-handed-suspended-sentence-after-seriously-injuring-pedestrian-in-marton-road-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New update as rules changed for credit cards, loans and overdrafts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The changes are meant to improve things for customers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-update-as-rules-changed-for-credit-cards-loans-and-overdrafts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/new-update-as-rules-changed-for-credit-cards-loans-and-overdrafts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough man claims DWP 'dead' errors ruined retirement and left him living in car]]></title><description><![CDATA[Graham Longstaff, 67, claims DWP pension errors, including two letters declaring him dead, forced him and partner Karen van der Burgh, 55, to abandon Portugal retirement and sleep in their car]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-man-claims-dwp-dead-errors-ruined-retirement-and-left-him-living-in-car/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-man-claims-dwp-dead-errors-ruined-retirement-and-left-him-living-in-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man denies attempted murder after 'stabbing' in Middlesbrough's Marton Road]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luke Blake has appeared at Teesside Crown Court charged with attempted murder and aggravated burglary]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-denies-attempted-murder-after-stabbing-in-middlesbroughs-marton-road/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-denies-attempted-murder-after-stabbing-in-middlesbroughs-marton-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Vital' expansion at Thorntree Cemetery to create additional 5 to 10 years of capacity]]></title><description><![CDATA[The work at Middlesbrough's Thorntree Cemetery is being broken down into four stages as the project gets underway this month]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/vital-expansion-at-thorntree-cemetery-to-create-additional-5-to-10-years-of-capacity/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/vital-expansion-at-thorntree-cemetery-to-create-additional-5-to-10-years-of-capacity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside music festival cancelled due to low ticket sales as organisers issue statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Organisers have confirmed this year's Thornafest event will not go ahead in July]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-music-festival-cancelled-due-to-low-ticket-sales-as-organisers-issue-statement/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-music-festival-cancelled-due-to-low-ticket-sales-as-organisers-issue-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blonde haired and blue eyed Stockton man wanted on prison recall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Bryson, 24, is being sought by police]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/blonde-haired-and-blue-eyed-stockton-man-wanted-on-prison-recall/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/blonde-haired-and-blue-eyed-stockton-man-wanted-on-prison-recall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four Stockton streets where balaclava-clad suspects have been trying property door handles]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attempted thefts have taken place in the Bishopsgarth area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/four-stockton-streets-where-balaclava-clad-suspects-have-been-trying-property-door-handles/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 09:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/four-stockton-streets-where-balaclava-clad-suspects-have-been-trying-property-door-handles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mini driver taken to hospital after crash on A171 near Scaling Dam]]></title><description><![CDATA[A white Mini was involved in a crash with a blue Ford Transit van]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mini-driver-taken-to-hospital-after-crash-on-a171-near-scaling-dam/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 08:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/mini-driver-taken-to-hospital-after-crash-on-a171-near-scaling-dam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two drive-through coffee shops or restaurants plan for Thornaby's old Golden Eagle site]]></title><description><![CDATA[The outline proposals for two unspecified coffee shop or fast food units on the to-be-demolished hotel site are being considered by Stockton Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-drive-through-coffee-shops-or-restaurants-plan-for-thornabys-old-golden-eagle-site/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-drive-through-coffee-shops-or-restaurants-plan-for-thornabys-old-golden-eagle-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shop and caf&eacute; plan for 'art deco' themed bar that closed earlier this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents can comment on the proposal for the vacant premises in Marske]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shop-and-cafeacute-plan-for-art-deco-themed-bar-that-closed-earlier-this-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shop-and-cafeacute-plan-for-art-deco-themed-bar-that-closed-earlier-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not a lot' or 'very nice thank you': Middlesbrough councillors to decide on member allowances]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough councillors have one of the lowest basic allowances in the whole country]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/not-a-lot-or-very-nice-thank-you-middlesbrough-councillors-to-decide-on-member-allowances/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/not-a-lot-or-very-nice-thank-you-middlesbrough-councillors-to-decide-on-member-allowances/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North East nurse falsified medical records and called patient 'inappropriate' name]]></title><description><![CDATA[Belinda Jayne Kay was working as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner when she was referred to the Nursing and Midwifery Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-nurse-falsified-medical-records-and-called-patient-inappropriate-name/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-east-nurse-falsified-medical-records-and-called-patient-inappropriate-name/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Battery energy storage scheme contributing to national grid permitted in Guisborough]]></title><description><![CDATA[It will be accessed off the A171 road, which skirts the town, on farmland]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/battery-energy-storage-scheme-contributing-to-national-grid-permitted-in-guisborough/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/battery-energy-storage-scheme-contributing-to-national-grid-permitted-in-guisborough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy taken to hospital following collision that closed road in Middlesbrough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services attended the scene following the collision on Ormesby Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boy-taken-to-hospital-following-collision-that-closed-road-in-middlesbrough/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boy-taken-to-hospital-following-collision-that-closed-road-in-middlesbrough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UNMASKED: Identity of Anthony Dickons' teen murderer revealed after judge lifts anonymity ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kole James, 18, took part in the fatal gang attack on Anthony Dickons when he was just 17]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/unmasked-identity-of-anthony-dickons-teen-murderer-revealed-after-judge-lifts-anonymity-ban/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/unmasked-identity-of-anthony-dickons-teen-murderer-revealed-after-judge-lifts-anonymity-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tragedy as person hit by train dies in Northallerton: Updates as all lines blocked]]></title><description><![CDATA[A person has died after being hit by a train in Northallerton :: All lines between Darlington and York are blocked]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tragedy-as-person-hit-by-train-dies-in-northallerton-updates-as-all-lines-blocked/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tragedy-as-person-hit-by-train-dies-in-northallerton-updates-as-all-lines-blocked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[11 arrests made linked to drugs and fraud during crackdown on organised crime in Hartlepool]]></title><description><![CDATA[A number of arrests have been made as police in Hartlepool crack down on serious and organised crime]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/11-arrests-made-linked-to-drugs-and-fraud-during-crackdown-on-organised-crime-in-hartlepool/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/11-arrests-made-linked-to-drugs-and-fraud-during-crackdown-on-organised-crime-in-hartlepool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Care Home Legends Games return as residents show age is no barrier to activities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Events included the Thornaby Pavilion Grand National, The Hungry Henrys game, table tennis, archery, balloon based games, a silent disco along with many more]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/care-home-legends-games-return-as-residents-show-age-is-no-barrier-to-activities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/care-home-legends-games-return-as-residents-show-age-is-no-barrier-to-activities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eligible students invited to apply for Dogger Bank Wind Farm scholarships with £5k of funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scholarships are available to help eligible students with the rising costs of further education]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eligible-students-invited-to-apply-for-dogger-bank-wind-farm-scholarships-with-5k-of-funding/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eligible-students-invited-to-apply-for-dogger-bank-wind-farm-scholarships-with-5k-of-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Demonstrators gather in Saltburn as part of national protest to demand action on sewage pollution]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surfers Against Sewage staged a National Paddleout day of Action which resulted in over 50 protest events across the Nation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/demonstrators-gather-in-saltburn-as-part-of-national-protest-to-demand-action-on-sewage-pollution/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/demonstrators-gather-in-saltburn-as-part-of-national-protest-to-demand-action-on-sewage-pollution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saltburn and Redcar beaches scoop Seaside Awards 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The accolades recognise the high standards of beaches]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/saltburn-and-redcar-beaches-scoop-seaside-awards-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/saltburn-and-redcar-beaches-scoop-seaside-awards-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saltburn and Redcar beaches scoop Blue Flag and Seaside Awards 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The accolades recognise the high standards of beaches]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/saltburn-and-redcar-beaches-scoop-blue-flag-and-seaside-awards-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/saltburn-and-redcar-beaches-scoop-blue-flag-and-seaside-awards-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charred remains of torched cars sit on Ingleby home's driveway after petrol bomb attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photographs from the scene show the scale of the damage after cars were engulfed in flames and a property 'petrol bombed']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/charred-remains-of-torched-cars-sit-on-ingleby-homes-driveway-after-petrol-bomb-attack/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/charred-remains-of-torched-cars-sit-on-ingleby-homes-driveway-after-petrol-bomb-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Petrol bomb attack LIVE: Cars torched outside Ingleby Barwick home in terrifying incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flames engulfed the cars which were parked on the driveway of a home in Ingleby Barwick]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/petrol-bomb-attack-live-cars-torched-outside-ingleby-barwick-home-in-terrifying-incident/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/petrol-bomb-attack-live-cars-torched-outside-ingleby-barwick-home-in-terrifying-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy airlifted to hospital in serious condition after Roseworth crash involving car and electric scooter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redhill Road, in Roseworth, was closed in both directions as emergency services dealt with the incident on Sunday, May 17]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boy-airlifted-to-hospital-in-serious-condition-after-roseworth-crash-involving-car-and-electric-scooter/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 11:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boy-airlifted-to-hospital-in-serious-condition-after-roseworth-crash-involving-car-and-electric-scooter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy airlifted to hospital in serious condition after Roseworth crash involving car and electric bike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redhill Road, in Roseworth, was closed in both directions as emergency services dealt with the incident on Sunday, May 17]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boy-airlifted-to-hospital-in-serious-condition-after-roseworth-crash-involving-car-and-electric-bike/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 11:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/boy-airlifted-to-hospital-in-serious-condition-after-roseworth-crash-involving-car-and-electric-bike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British tourist dies after 400ft fall from observation point in Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 38-year-old man is believed to have fallen "from a considerable height" in the city of San Sebastian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/british-tourist-dies-after-400ft-fall-from-observation-point-in-spain/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/british-tourist-dies-after-400ft-fall-from-observation-point-in-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK could see 9 days of scorching weather as 28C heatwave predicted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Weather maps show a wave of hot air surging north from continental Europe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/uk-could-see-9-days-of-scorching-weather-as-28c-heatwave-predicted/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 09:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/uk-could-see-9-days-of-scorching-weather-as-28c-heatwave-predicted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Houchen joins other Northern mayors in major push for jobs at summit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Great North Investment Summit sees plans to create thousands of jobs put forward across the North]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ben-houchen-joins-other-northern-mayors-in-major-push-for-jobs-at-summit/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/ben-houchen-joins-other-northern-mayors-in-major-push-for-jobs-at-summit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Traffic calming measures new addition to 300 homes plan north of New Marske]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taylor Wimpey has made minor updates to the plans now formally lodged with Redcar and Cleveland Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/traffic-calming-measures-new-addition-to-300-homes-plan-north-of-new-marske/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/traffic-calming-measures-new-addition-to-300-homes-plan-north-of-new-marske/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Son viciously attacked own mother and told her 'I'm going to kill you when you wake up']]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexander James Moore, of Lingdale, carried out a prolonged series of assaults and threats against his mum who said she was finally able to sleep after his arrest]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/son-viciously-attacked-own-mother-and-told-her-im-going-to-kill-you-when-you-wake-up/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/son-viciously-attacked-own-mother-and-told-her-im-going-to-kill-you-when-you-wake-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roadworks happening across Middlesbrough from May 18, 2026 onwards]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week&rsquo;s roundup of roadworks either getting underway or already ongoing (May 18 - 24), including Overdale Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/roadworks-happening-across-middlesbrough-from-may-18-2026-onwards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/roadworks-happening-across-middlesbrough-from-may-18-2026-onwards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Old vicarage extension and new apartments among latest council planning applications]]></title><description><![CDATA[The applications have yet to be determined by Redcar and Cleveland Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/old-vicarage-extension-and-new-apartments-among-latest-council-planning-applications/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/old-vicarage-extension-and-new-apartments-among-latest-council-planning-applications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bird club offering free membership to under-18s as more young folk reach for binoculars]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSPB research suggests many young people now regularly enjoy watching birds and the Teesside club is keen to help promote the trend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bird-club-offering-free-membership-to-under-18s-as-more-young-folk-reach-for-binoculars/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 19:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bird-club-offering-free-membership-to-under-18s-as-more-young-folk-reach-for-binoculars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How growing up on 'tough' Middlesbrough estate helped boxer Joe Maphosa to world stage]]></title><description><![CDATA[After settling in Middlesbrough from Zimbabwe Joe had to 'learn to defend myself']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/how-growing-up-on-tough-middlesbrough-estate-helped-boxer-joe-maphosa-to-world-stage/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/how-growing-up-on-tough-middlesbrough-estate-helped-boxer-joe-maphosa-to-world-stage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATES: Teenager taken to RVI in Newcastle by air  following Stockton collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Redhill Road in Roseworth, Stockton, is currently closed, Cleveland Police has confirmed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-teenager-taken-to-rvi-in-newcastle-by-air-following-stockton-collision/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/updates-teenager-taken-to-rvi-in-newcastle-by-air-following-stockton-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man and woman arrested after Middlesbrough stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man suffered non-life threatening stab wounds in an incident on Parliament Road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-and-woman-arrested-after-middlesbrough-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/man-and-woman-arrested-after-middlesbrough-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Brilliant' Teesside community theatre group nominated in National Diversity Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thornaby-based Northern Stars needs votes after being nominated in the Community Organisation Award for Disability in The National Diversity Awards]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brilliant-teesside-community-theatre-group-nominated-in-national-diversity-awards/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brilliant-teesside-community-theatre-group-nominated-in-national-diversity-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Armed Forces Day celebrations to be first event at Stockton Waterfront urban park]]></title><description><![CDATA[As part of the event, Stockton has been chosen as a location to host to a ceremonial flypast by the famous RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/armed-forces-day-celebrations-to-be-first-event-at-stockton-waterfront-urban-park/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/armed-forces-day-celebrations-to-be-first-event-at-stockton-waterfront-urban-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elderly man assaulted after he disturbed suspected burglar in 'terrifying' incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have released a description of the suspect, and say the incident 'may be unsettling for others in the area']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/elderly-man-assaulted-after-he-disturbed-suspected-burglar-in-terrifying-incident/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 16:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/elderly-man-assaulted-after-he-disturbed-suspected-burglar-in-terrifying-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK weather maps show heatwave heading to region for Bank Holiday weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Weather models suggest temperatures could reach 29C in parts of the UK over the bank holiday weekend, and Teesside won't miss out]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/uk-weather-maps-show-heatwave-heading-to-region-for-bank-holiday-weekend/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 14:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/uk-weather-maps-show-heatwave-heading-to-region-for-bank-holiday-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northern England Olympic bid takes step forward as UK government backs review]]></title><description><![CDATA[The North of England is exploring a bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the 2040s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/northern-england-olympic-bid-takes-step-forward-as-uk-government-backs-review/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/northern-england-olympic-bid-takes-step-forward-as-uk-government-backs-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['One of the best decisions I made': Volunteer Amir thanks hospital for opportunity to help]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amir Vosooghi has shared how volunteering helped him as part of Mental Health Awareness Week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/one-of-the-best-decisions-i-made-volunteer-amir-thanks-hospital-for-opportunity-to-help/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/one-of-the-best-decisions-i-made-volunteer-amir-thanks-hospital-for-opportunity-to-help/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eston mum diagnosed with kidney failure while pregnant now on dialysis three times a week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Catherine Bedingfield was diagnosed with kidney failure while expecting her second child :: Her husband Connor is planning a sponsored 22-mile walk to raise funds for Kidney Research UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-mum-diagnosed-with-kidney-failure-while-pregnant-now-on-dialysis-three-times-a-week/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/eston-mum-diagnosed-with-kidney-failure-while-pregnant-now-on-dialysis-three-times-a-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wonderful lollipop lady and 'true gentleman' among tributes in Gazette death notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wonderful-lollipop-lady-and-true-gentleman-among-tributes-in-gazette-death-notices/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wonderful-lollipop-lady-and-true-gentleman-among-tributes-in-gazette-death-notices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swimming pool and gym in High Street home in latest Stockton Council planning bids roundup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is also considering proposals for a workshop and numerous advertising signs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/swimming-pool-and-gym-in-high-street-home-in-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/swimming-pool-and-gym-in-high-street-home-in-latest-stockton-council-planning-bids-roundup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shameful record of one-man crimewave, danger driver and 'revolving-door' prisoner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aaron Drummond is back behind bars for his latest crimes in which he led police the wrong way down A66]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shameful-record-of-one-man-crimewave-danger-driver-and-revolving-door-prisoner/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/shameful-record-of-one-man-crimewave-danger-driver-and-revolving-door-prisoner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Private hire driver fined hundreds after making Hardwick Live bookings without licence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jagdeep Mahil has been fined more than &pound;600 after he was prosecuted by Durham County Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/private-hire-driver-fined-hundreds-after-making-hardwick-live-bookings-without-licence/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/private-hire-driver-fined-hundreds-after-making-hardwick-live-bookings-without-licence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleveland PCC Matt Storey discusses future of policing, crime levels and scrapping of his role]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Storey marks two years in office - the half way point for Cleveland&rsquo;s Police and Crime Commissioner]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cleveland-pcc-matt-storey-discusses-future-of-policing-crime-levels-and-scrapping-of-his-role/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cleveland-pcc-matt-storey-discusses-future-of-policing-crime-levels-and-scrapping-of-his-role/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire beauty spot granted official bathing water status]]></title><description><![CDATA[The site is one of 13 across the country to be given designated bathing status]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-beauty-spot-granted-official-bathing-water-status/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-beauty-spot-granted-official-bathing-water-status/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nightmare Stockton flat plagued by 'round-the-clock drug dealing' closed]]></title><description><![CDATA['This tenant has been nothing short of a nightmare for the residents living near to this property']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nightmare-stockton-flat-plagued-by-round-the-clock-drug-dealing-closed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/nightmare-stockton-flat-plagued-by-round-the-clock-drug-dealing-closed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire hotel owners lodge appeal over 'Ibiza-style' alterations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plans to create a private outdoor area at Croft Hotel were refused, but that decision has been appealed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-hotel-owners-lodge-appeal-over-ibiza-style-alterations/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshire-hotel-owners-lodge-appeal-over-ibiza-style-alterations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brilliant pictures from 2015 night out at venues in Middlesbrough and Stockton]]></title><description><![CDATA[A selection of nights from three venues in Middlesbrough town centre and one in Stockton - all from May 2015]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brilliant-pictures-from-2015-night-out-at-venues-in-middlesbrough-and-stockton/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/brilliant-pictures-from-2015-night-out-at-venues-in-middlesbrough-and-stockton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton Indian restaurant named among Britain's top curry houses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vadah on Stockton's riverside was the only restaurant on Teesside to gain a coveted spot on theAsian Catering Federation list]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-indian-restaurant-named-among-britains-top-curry-houses/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-indian-restaurant-named-among-britains-top-curry-houses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[North Yorkshire's best seaside town crowned - and it's not Whitby or Scarborough]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robin Hood's Bay, a classic Yorkshire coast fishing village with a colourful smuggling history, was high in the seaside town rankings]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshires-best-seaside-town-crowned-and-its-not-whitby-or-scarborough/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/north-yorkshires-best-seaside-town-crowned-and-its-not-whitby-or-scarborough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Hero' Middlesbrough landlord receives Bravery Award after saving customer's life]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Nuthatch landlord Simon Hatfield administered CPR after a customer suffered a cardiac arrest]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hero-middlesbrough-landlord-receives-bravery-award-after-saving-customers-life/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hero-middlesbrough-landlord-receives-bravery-award-after-saving-customers-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Council&rsquo;s changing strategy for town's Cleveland Centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the most well known buildings in Middlesbrough, the Cleveland Centre is seeing some changes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-councilrsquos-changing-strategy-for-towns-cleveland-centre/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-councilrsquos-changing-strategy-for-towns-cleveland-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newcastle Airport drop-off fee rise slammed as 'unjustifiable' as taxi firms count the cost]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Express pick-up and drop-off charge at Newcastle Airport has risen from &pound;5 to &pound;6 from Wednesday, May 6, with taxi companies warning the increase is being passed on to passengers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/newcastle-airport-drop-off-fee-rise-slammed-as-unjustifiable-as-taxi-firms-count-the-cost/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/newcastle-airport-drop-off-fee-rise-slammed-as-unjustifiable-as-taxi-firms-count-the-cost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Fall from grace' businessman given suspended jail sentence after defrauding customers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough man John Rowe's online venture selling doors and furniture prompted multiple complaints to trading standards]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fall-from-grace-businessman-given-suspended-jail-sentence-after-defrauding-customers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 12:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/fall-from-grace-businessman-given-suspended-jail-sentence-after-defrauding-customers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inspirational ice skater Clare glides to glory to become a champion against the odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[28-year-old Clare Hodgson has overcome numerous health conditions to keep training at Billingham Forum]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inspirational-ice-skater-clare-glides-to-glory-to-become-a-champion-against-the-odds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 11:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/inspirational-ice-skater-clare-glides-to-glory-to-become-a-champion-against-the-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenager locked up after shotgun was found in Billingham garden]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leighton Watson's DNA was found all over the bin bag that the gun was wrapped in]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teenager-locked-up-after-shotgun-was-found-in-billingham-garden/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teenager-locked-up-after-shotgun-was-found-in-billingham-garden/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life of 'educated lady' turned serial thief and her 'appalling' rap sheet of more than 180 crimes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joanne Swift was most recently locked up for two years and six months after she burgled and stole from a 'friend' with cerebral palsy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/life-of-educated-lady-turned-serial-thief-and-her-appalling-rap-sheet-of-more-than-180-crimes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/life-of-educated-lady-turned-serial-thief-and-her-appalling-rap-sheet-of-more-than-180-crimes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Theatre stalwart takes final curtain call after 55 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Lindsey is the longest-serving manager in Middlesbrough Theatre's history]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-theatre-stalwart-takes-final-curtain-call-after-55-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-theatre-stalwart-takes-final-curtain-call-after-55-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tees Heritage Walk 'open to all' as event returns this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA['The Tees Heritage Walk is establishing itself as an annual event and as a great way to support good causes while learning about our local history and heritage']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tees-heritage-walk-open-to-all-as-event-returns-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tees-heritage-walk-open-to-all-as-event-returns-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton-on-Tees makes progress in tackling poverty and inequality - Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton-on-Tees makes progress in tackling poverty and inequality&nbsp;&nbsp;Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-on-tees-makes-progress-in-tackling-poverty-and-inequality-stockton-on-tees-borough-council/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-on-tees-makes-progress-in-tackling-poverty-and-inequality-stockton-on-tees-borough-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darlington station transformation project ready to welcome passengers in &lsquo;new chapter']]></title><description><![CDATA[A large ceremony was held at Darlington railway station to mark the occasion]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/darlington-station-transformation-project-ready-to-welcome-passengers-in-lsquonew-chapter/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/darlington-station-transformation-project-ready-to-welcome-passengers-in-lsquonew-chapter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Problem Hardwick Flat closed - Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Problem Hardwick Flat closed&nbsp;&nbsp;Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/problem-hardwick-flat-closed-stockton-on-tees-borough-council/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/problem-hardwick-flat-closed-stockton-on-tees-borough-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sex attacker lured homeless woman to flat with offer of food before 'horrifying' attempted rape]]></title><description><![CDATA[The judge told Selvaratnam Nallathamby that he is a 'risk to women' as he was sentenced for a 'horrifying' attempted rape]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sex-attacker-lured-homeless-woman-to-flat-with-offer-of-food-before-horrifying-attempted-rape/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/sex-attacker-lured-homeless-woman-to-flat-with-offer-of-food-before-horrifying-attempted-rape/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report on children not in school highlights 'complex and increasingly important issue' for Stockton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council says the new report shows strengths, challenges and pressures regarding children in a 'wide spectrum of circumstances']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/report-on-children-not-in-school-highlights-complex-and-increasingly-important-issue-for-stockton/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/report-on-children-not-in-school-highlights-complex-and-increasingly-important-issue-for-stockton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road closure still in place after Galaxy Blinds blaze as business secures new showroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[The owners of the Stockton company have already managed to secure a new premises and will be back in business from Monday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/road-closure-still-in-place-after-galaxy-blinds-blaze-as-business-secures-new-showroom/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/road-closure-still-in-place-after-galaxy-blinds-blaze-as-business-secures-new-showroom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Take a look at huge Radio 1 Big Weekend site in Sunderland as build begins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Site preparations are under way for the May 22-24 BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/take-a-look-at-huge-radio-1-big-weekend-site-in-sunderland-as-build-begins/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/take-a-look-at-huge-radio-1-big-weekend-site-in-sunderland-as-build-begins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cheers as packed meeting sees Guisborough housing development on 'green lungs' site turned down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miller Homes said the Guisborough plans represented a &pound;13m investment]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cheers-as-packed-meeting-sees-guisborough-housing-development-on-green-lungs-site-turned-down/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cheers-as-packed-meeting-sees-guisborough-housing-development-on-green-lungs-site-turned-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strangers moved to tears in Saltburn by family's act of kindness on anniversary of daughter's death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Staff and customers were both 'heartwarmed' and 'heartbroken' by the gesture]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/strangers-moved-to-tears-in-saltburn-by-familys-act-of-kindness-on-anniversary-of-daughters-death/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/strangers-moved-to-tears-in-saltburn-by-familys-act-of-kindness-on-anniversary-of-daughters-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans revealed for £64m hazardous waste treatment plant in Hartlepool]]></title><description><![CDATA[Qualitech Environmental Ltd is holding a public consultation on proposals for the waste treatment and energy recovery facility at Tofts Road West]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-revealed-for-64m-hazardous-waste-treatment-plant-in-hartlepool/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-revealed-for-64m-hazardous-waste-treatment-plant-in-hartlepool/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside offshore pioneer Peter Stephenson named as new billionaire in Sunday Times Rich List]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland Cable group founders Alastair and Michael Powell also figure in this year's annual wealth survey]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-offshore-pioneer-peter-stephenson-named-as-new-billionaire-in-sunday-times-rich-list/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-offshore-pioneer-peter-stephenson-named-as-new-billionaire-in-sunday-times-rich-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Plans for more Middlesbrough padel courts to replace ‘disused’ and ‘deteriorated’ tennis site]]></title><description><![CDATA[Padel courts are popping up across Middlesbrough and wider Teesside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-more-middlesbrough-padel-courts-to-replace-disused-and-deteriorated-tennis-site/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/plans-for-more-middlesbrough-padel-courts-to-replace-disused-and-deteriorated-tennis-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hartlepool Council's Reform UK group has new leader after election clean sweep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Burn Valley councillor Graham Harrison has been elected leader of the party's group on the local authority]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hartlepool-councils-reform-uk-group-has-new-leader-after-election-clean-sweep/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/hartlepool-councils-reform-uk-group-has-new-leader-after-election-clean-sweep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Green light for teen's tanning and beauty salon venture in old Normanby greengrocers]]></title><description><![CDATA[It involves a former greengrocer's store in West Street, Normanby]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/green-light-for-teens-tanning-and-beauty-salon-venture-in-old-normanby-greengrocers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/green-light-for-teens-tanning-and-beauty-salon-venture-in-old-normanby-greengrocers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over eight years in jail for 'wholesale' cocaine dealers operating from Coulby Newham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joshua Dean and John Robinson are both beginning their first prison sentences]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/over-eight-years-in-jail-for-wholesale-cocaine-dealers-operating-from-coulby-newham/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/over-eight-years-in-jail-for-wholesale-cocaine-dealers-operating-from-coulby-newham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Blot on landscape' holiday accommodation plan for East Cleveland hamlet refused]]></title><description><![CDATA[Change of use planning permission was denied for the venture on the coast near Loftus]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/blot-on-landscape-holiday-accommodation-plan-for-east-cleveland-hamlet-refused/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/blot-on-landscape-holiday-accommodation-plan-for-east-cleveland-hamlet-refused/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jaguar driven at man who clings on to bonnet at 60mph along A19 slip road]]></title><description><![CDATA[A police investigation is ongoing following the incident on the A174 and A19 slip road]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jaguar-driven-at-man-who-clings-on-to-bonnet-at-60mph-along-a19-slip-road/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/jaguar-driven-at-man-who-clings-on-to-bonnet-at-60mph-along-a19-slip-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockton Council leader says authority should take over Billingham town centre but wants 'best deal']]></title><description><![CDATA[Councillor Lisa Evans said Labour leaders were pushing for regeneration progress and the right thing was 'for us to fully acquire the town centre']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-council-leader-says-authority-should-take-over-billingham-town-centre-but-wants-best-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stockton-council-leader-says-authority-should-take-over-billingham-town-centre-but-wants-best-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Full list of 39 products recalled over play sand asbestos fears as North East schools close]]></title><description><![CDATA[A list of all the items containing sand that have been recalled this year due to possible contamination with asbestos :: Two schools have been closed on Thursday pending tests]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/full-list-of-39-products-recalled-over-play-sand-asbestos-fears-as-north-east-schools-close/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/full-list-of-39-products-recalled-over-play-sand-asbestos-fears-as-north-east-schools-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two men trapped in stolen Jaguar after leaving Middlesbrough road and smashing into lamppost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both men were taken to hospital following the early hours collision on Thursday, May 14]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-men-trapped-in-stolen-jaguar-after-leaving-middlesbrough-road-and-smashing-into-lamppost/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/two-men-trapped-in-stolen-jaguar-after-leaving-middlesbrough-road-and-smashing-into-lamppost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Petrol station, shop and &lsquo;food to go&rsquo; plans approved for Middlesbrough 'blight site']]></title><description><![CDATA[The land previously featured in a Middlesbrough Council eyesore hit list in 2020]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/petrol-station-shop-and-lsquofood-to-gorsquo-plans-approved-for-middlesbrough-blight-site/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/petrol-station-shop-and-lsquofood-to-gorsquo-plans-approved-for-middlesbrough-blight-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cop accused of not logging tablets handed to him by care home staff faces misconduct hearing]]></title><description><![CDATA[PC Kalum Ghafoor is also alleged to have not completed hours whilst working from home]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cop-accused-of-not-logging-tablets-handed-to-him-by-care-home-staff-faces-misconduct-hearing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/cop-accused-of-not-logging-tablets-handed-to-him-by-care-home-staff-faces-misconduct-hearing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prime Minister leadership LIVE: Updates as Wes Streeting quits as Health Secretary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's the latest as Sir Keir Starmer fights for his premiership]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/prime-minister-leadership-live-updates-as-wes-streeting-quits-as-health-secretary/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/prime-minister-leadership-live-updates-as-wes-streeting-quits-as-health-secretary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prime Minister leadership LIVE: Updates as Keir Starmer braces for possible challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's the latest as Sir Keir fights for his premiership]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/prime-minister-leadership-live-updates-as-keir-starmer-braces-for-possible-challenge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/prime-minister-leadership-live-updates-as-keir-starmer-braces-for-possible-challenge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bram Stoker themed bar' opens in old Whitby post office]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Crown Bar, which now also features a log burner, is located in a terraced property in Church Street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bram-stoker-themed-bar-opens-in-old-whitby-post-office/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bram-stoker-themed-bar-opens-in-old-whitby-post-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whitby parents 'immensely disappointed' after fiery meeting over future town's secondary education]]></title><description><![CDATA[The meeting, attended by more than 60 parents, students, and local leaders, was sparked following a decision that Whitby School would not join the Wonder Learning Partnership]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/whitby-parents-immensely-disappointed-after-fiery-meeting-over-future-towns-secondary-education/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 11:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/whitby-parents-immensely-disappointed-after-fiery-meeting-over-future-towns-secondary-education/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Third generation running show as Middlesbrough upholstery business gets new look]]></title><description><![CDATA[Howard Hindson &amp; Son is celebrating almost 80 years on Teesside]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/third-generation-running-show-as-middlesbrough-upholstery-business-gets-new-look/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 11:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/third-generation-running-show-as-middlesbrough-upholstery-business-gets-new-look/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stability of blaze-hit Stockton blinds firm building in question as closures still in place]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 'catastophic' fire broke out at the Galaxy Blinds building inYarm<br />
Lane on Wednesday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stability-of-blaze-hit-stockton-blinds-firm-building-in-question-as-closures-still-in-place/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 11:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/stability-of-blaze-hit-stockton-blinds-firm-building-in-question-as-closures-still-in-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police bid to trace owners of Nike trainers and Samsung phone found on Redcar beach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The items were found on Majuba beach]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-bid-to-trace-owners-of-nike-trainers-and-samsung-phone-found-on-redcar-beach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/police-bid-to-trace-owners-of-nike-trainers-and-samsung-phone-found-on-redcar-beach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Owners of Nike trainers and Samsung phone found on Redcar beach is 'safe and well']]></title><description><![CDATA[The items were found on Majuba beach]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/owners-of-nike-trainers-and-samsung-phone-found-on-redcar-beach-is-safe-and-well/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/owners-of-nike-trainers-and-samsung-phone-found-on-redcar-beach-is-safe-and-well/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dealer caught with wads of cash, knuckle duster and CS spray showed off gangster lifestyle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isa Salim began taking drugs at 14 and continued when he was taken into care]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dealer-caught-with-wads-of-cash-knuckle-duster-and-cs-spray-showed-off-gangster-lifestyle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dealer-caught-with-wads-of-cash-knuckle-duster-and-cs-spray-showed-off-gangster-lifestyle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reduced events and residential beds in council plans to make £7.7m savings in three years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stockton Council is moving public health grant money and cutting funding for weight management, sexual health and a health project for men over 50]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/reduced-events-and-residential-beds-in-council-plans-to-make-77m-savings-in-three-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/reduced-events-and-residential-beds-in-council-plans-to-make-77m-savings-in-three-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Middlesbrough Mayor Chris Cooke talks promises, power and policy as election pledges progress ranked]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough's local Labour mayor is seeking re-election this time next year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-mayor-chris-cooke-talks-promises-power-and-policy-as-election-pledges-progress-ranked/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/middlesbrough-mayor-chris-cooke-talks-promises-power-and-policy-as-election-pledges-progress-ranked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Forget about the one in Sydney’: Teessiders’ views on future of Transporter Bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The much-loved Tees Transporter Bridge has been out of action since 2019]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/forget-about-the-one-in-sydney-teessiders-views-on-future-of-transporter-bridge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/forget-about-the-one-in-sydney-teessiders-views-on-future-of-transporter-bridge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chilling image of moment Anthony Dickons' killers struck as family say verdicts won't 'bring dad back']]></title><description><![CDATA[Middlesbrough's Anthony Dickons died after he was stabbed in a 'ferocious' machete attack :: CCTV stills have been released]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/chilling-image-of-moment-anthony-dickons-killers-struck-as-family-say-verdicts-wont-bring-dad-back/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/chilling-image-of-moment-anthony-dickons-killers-struck-as-family-say-verdicts-wont-bring-dad-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unlikely Boro ally James Corden slams Southampton amid Spygate controversy and calls for huge fine]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Corden says 50% of the Saints' revenue next year should go to Middlesbrough FC if found guilty]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/unlikely-boro-ally-james-corden-slams-southampton-amid-spygate-controversy-and-calls-for-huge-fine/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/unlikely-boro-ally-james-corden-slams-southampton-amid-spygate-controversy-and-calls-for-huge-fine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three women found dead on Brighton seafront 'after student night']]></title><description><![CDATA[Three young women, believed to be in their late teens to early 20s, were found fully clothed in the water near Madeira Drive after a student night out on Brighton seafront]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/three-women-found-dead-on-brighton-seafront-after-student-night/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/three-women-found-dead-on-brighton-seafront-after-student-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three women found dead on Brighton beach 'were found fully clothed']]></title><description><![CDATA[Three young women, believed to be in their late teens to early 20s, were found fully clothed in the water near Madeira Drive after a student night out on Brighton seafront]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/three-women-found-dead-on-brighton-beach-were-found-fully-clothed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/three-women-found-dead-on-brighton-beach-were-found-fully-clothed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Custody inevitable' as Teesside restaurant owner admits string of child sex offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mohammed Mizanoor Rahman, known as Mizzy, has admitted sexually abusing a child under the age of 13]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/custody-inevitable-as-teesside-restaurant-owner-admits-string-of-child-sex-offences/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/custody-inevitable-as-teesside-restaurant-owner-admits-string-of-child-sex-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Killers convicted after death of Middlesbrough's Anthony Dickons]]></title><description><![CDATA[The jury in the Anthony Dickons murder trial has returned its verdicts]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/killers-convicted-after-death-of-middlesbroughs-anthony-dickons/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/killers-convicted-after-death-of-middlesbroughs-anthony-dickons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luxury Northern Belle steam train heads to the North East with tickets ranging from £445 to £800]]></title><description><![CDATA[The luxurious Northern Belle steam train is coming to the North East on 23 May, travelling through Darlington, Durham and Newcastle on the scenic Settle-Carlisle route, with tickets from &pound;445]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/luxury-northern-belle-steam-train-heads-to-the-north-east-with-tickets-ranging-from-445-to-800/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/luxury-northern-belle-steam-train-heads-to-the-north-east-with-tickets-ranging-from-445-to-800/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dramatic pictures from Galaxy Blinds fire show water jets fired from above as roof left ravaged]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fire broke out at the Yarm Lane blinds firm site on Wednesday morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dramatic-pictures-from-galaxy-blinds-fire-show-water-jets-fired-from-above-as-roof-left-ravaged/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/dramatic-pictures-from-galaxy-blinds-fire-show-water-jets-fired-from-above-as-roof-left-ravaged/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tractor removed from Whinney Banks home as police probe into early-morning drama continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[The red Massey Ferguson tractor has been removed from the brickwork of a house in Middlesbrough following an incident over the weekend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tractor-removed-from-whinney-banks-home-as-police-probe-into-early-morning-drama-continues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/tractor-removed-from-whinney-banks-home-as-police-probe-into-early-morning-drama-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teesside and Butterwick hospices set to merge to meet increasing demand for services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teesside Hospice and Butterwick Hospice have agreed in principle to the merger]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-and-butterwick-hospices-set-to-merge-to-meet-increasing-demand-for-services/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/teesside-and-butterwick-hospices-set-to-merge-to-meet-increasing-demand-for-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wes Streeting 'preparing to resign' and trigger Labour leadership race, reports The Times]]></title><description><![CDATA[Health Secretary Wes Streeting is reportedly planning to quit and trigger a Labour leadership contest]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wes-streeting-preparing-to-resign-and-trigger-labour-leadership-race-reports-the-times/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/wes-streeting-preparing-to-resign-and-trigger-labour-leadership-race-reports-the-times/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend in Sunderland stage times in full]]></title><description><![CDATA[Radio 1's Big Weekend is coming to Sunderland and all the stage times have been confirmed for all three days across the main stage, New Music Stage and BBC Introducing area]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bbc-radio-1-big-weekend-in-sunderland-stage-times-in-full/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/bbc-radio-1-big-weekend-in-sunderland-stage-times-in-full/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Key details as fire ravages Stockton's Galaxy Blinds building]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fleet of fire engines has been tackling the large blaze in Yarm Lane]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/key-details-as-fire-ravages-stocktons-galaxy-blinds-building/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 11:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/key-details-as-fire-ravages-stocktons-galaxy-blinds-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Catastophic' fire tears 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business property]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/live-flames-and-smoke-billow-across-stockton-as-firefighters-tackle-huge-blaze/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/stockton-on-tees/live-flames-and-smoke-billow-across-stockton-as-firefighters-tackle-huge-blaze/</guid></item></channel></rss>