Stockton-on-Tees news

• School rethinks entrance changes after 'welcome and appreciated' concerns raised by parents

  28-08-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Conyers School in Yarm had proposed changes following a safety and safeguarding review, but its head says he has listened to parents' concerns
  
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• Cleveland Police issue major update on investigations into A66 crash and fatal house fire

  28-08-2026 18:20 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Cleveland Police has confirmed it is not linking an A66 crash and a house fire which has resulted in nine deaths on Teesside
  
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• Middlesbrough MP says people are 'not feeling safe' following unrest after fatal A66 crash

  28-08-2026 17:45 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Seven people died in the A66 crash on Saturday, including two serving police officers
  
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• Grangetown murder probe LIVE: Police confirm double fire death not linked to A66 crash

  28-08-2026 17:12 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  White-suited experts and forensic fire investigators at the scene of a fatal fire in Grangetown
  
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• Portrack Lane hour-long closure after man injured in two-vehicle crash

  28-08-2026 15:04 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Police, ambulance crews and firefighters were called to the scene
  
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• Grangetown murder probe LIVE: White-suited experts scan fire-ravaged house from above

  28-08-2026 14:44 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  White-suited experts and forensic fire investigators at the scene of a fatal fire in Grangetown
  
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• A66 crash LIVE: £80k Porsche torched at vigil as drone shots show scale of aftermath

  28-08-2026 14:43 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Drone footage shows the scorched aftermath after cars were 'set ablaze' at a memorial for one of the VW occupants of the A66 crash
  
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• A66 crash LIVE: £80k Porche torched at vigil as drone shots show scale of aftermath

  28-08-2026 14:34 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Drone footage shows the scorched aftermath after cars were 'set ablaze' at a memorial for one of the VW occupants of the A66 crash
  
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• Drone footage shows scorched aftermath of cars ablaze at A66 memorial event

  28-08-2026 13:26 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Videos shared on social media show several cars on fire at a 'vigil' for one of the men killed in the A66 crash
  
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• Thornaby weapon attack leaves man in hospital with fractured face after armed police called

  28-08-2026 13:15 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  A 25-year-old man suffered facial fractures :: Four people have been arrested following the incident
  
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• A66 crash LIVE: Scorched aftermath of cars 'set alight at memorial' as police give arrest update

  28-08-2026 11:49 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Drone footage shows the scorched aftermath after cars were 'set ablaze' at a memorial for one of the VW occupants of the A66 crash
  
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• Met Office issues yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across Teesside

  28-08-2026 11:41 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Downpours of up to 30mm of rain could lead to flooding
  
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• Cars 'set on fire at A66 crash memorial' as 200 police officers deployed

  28-08-2026 01:48 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Police are reportedly responding to multiple incidents across Teesside on Thursday night
  
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• Nurdles wash up on Redcar Beach month after ship crash causes huge spill

  28-08-2026 01:05 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Redcar and Cleveland Council have confirmed that evidence of nurdles has been found along the coast between Marske and Redcar
  
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• Saltburn's historic cliff tramway re-opening to public ahead of August Bank Holiday weekend

  28-08-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The tramway in Saltburn has been out of action while new carriages and other improvements were completed and then tested
  
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• Drunk thug strangled petrified woman as police knocked on door

  28-08-2026 01:01 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Geoffrey Pearson, 57, also threw a full can of lager at the woman
  
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• Female killer who lured schoolgirl to her death dies in prison

  27-08-2026 22:17 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Donna Marie Brand, 47, died in custody on Wednesday, August 26. She was convicted in December 2023 after being found guilty of murdering 14-year-old Caroline Glachan in 1996.
  
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• More than 200 extra police officers deployed to Teesside after A66 crash and fatal house fire

  27-08-2026 20:55 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Two police officers and five young men were killed in a head-on crash on the A66 and a woman and a seven-year-old girl died in a house fire
  
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• Brother of woman killed in Grangetown house fire speaks out about sister's death

  27-08-2026 20:08 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Investigations are continuing into the blaze in Grangetown, which was only a mile away from the scene of a head-on collision which killed two police officers
  
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• Brother of woman killed in Grangetown house fire says she was 'not involved with gangs'

  27-08-2026 20:08 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Investigations are continuing into the blaze in Grangetown, which was only a mile away from the scene of a head-on collision which killed two police officers
  
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• Will clouds ruin your view of the Blood Moon? Check your postcode

  27-08-2026 18:23 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  At the height of the event, around 93% of the Moon will be covered by the darkest part of Earth's shadow, creating the conditions for the Moon to take on its distinctive reddish appearance.
  
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• 'Let's have it': Jamie Latham attacked police in riot before fleeing country for almost two years

  27-08-2026 17:44 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Stockton man Jamie Latham is also under a five year football banning order
  
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• Armed police surround Eston house after man attacked with bladed weapon

  27-08-2026 17:08 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Footage shared on social media showed armed officers appear to surround a property in Sedgemoor Road, Eston
  
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• Coroner opens inquests into deaths of seven people killed in A66 wrong way crash

  27-08-2026 16:45 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The inquests of two police officers and five young men killed in a crash on the A66 have been opened at Teesside Coroner's Court
  
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• A66 crash LIVE: All inquests opened after seven people killed in A66 horror crash

  27-08-2026 16:02 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Inquests for the two officers and five VW Passat occupants have been opened on Thursday as coroner outlines provisional cause of deaths
  
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• Teesside MPs demand strong support for emergency services following nine deaths

  27-08-2026 15:31 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  The calls for government help come after the deaths of two police officers and five young men in the A66 crash and a seven-year-old and her aunt in a fatal Grangetown fire
  
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• Couple who tied the knot while walking the Pennine Way return to celebrate 30th wedding anniversary

  27-08-2026 14:49 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Sarah Baulch and John Dalton said 'I do' at Tan Hill Inn which was the first pub in England to be licenced to hold weddings
  
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• Government offering 'all of the support authorities need' after 'terribly tragic' Grangetown fire

  27-08-2026 12:25 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the Government is supporting the murder investigation following the 'utterly devastating' deaths of a seven-year-old girl and her aunt
  
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• Details from inquests into deaths of two police officers killed in A66 wrong-way crash

  27-08-2026 12:14 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough died at the scene of a crash on the A66 in the early hours of Saturday morning
  
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• A66 crash LIVE: Inquests opened for police officers killed in fatal collision

  27-08-2026 11:57 via gazettelive.co.uk
  
  Hartlepool United will hold a two-minute silence ahead of kick-off on Friday :: Inquests into the deaths of the two officers and five VW Passat to open on Thursday
  
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