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Raids across Cleveland and Durham areas targeting drugs
A series of co-ordinated raids have been carried out targeting members of an organised crime group has resulted in seven arrests.
Opportunistic Middlesbrough thief jailed for stealing car
An opportunistic Middlesbrough thief who stolen a car from a hotel car park before smashing his way into a taxi to steal cash has been jailed.
Middlesbrough Empire to 'reopen soon' after licence hearing
The Empire in Middlesbrough will keep its licence following a hearing and plans to announce its reopening plans soon
Yarm cheerleader in world championships at Walt Disney Florida
Construction consultancy Logic-i is supporting cheerleader Sophie Chisholm as she jets off to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida to take part in the world cheerleading championships.
Body found in search for missing Middlesbrough woman Annie Dryden
A body has been found today (April 27) in the search for missing 20-year-old Middlesbrough woman Annie Dryden.
Convicted Middlesbrough sex offender back in court
A convicted Middlesbrough sex offender found himself back in court after he deleted his internet history and three mobile phone apps.
CCTV of sex attack suspect in Middlesbrough released by police
Detectives in Middlesbrough who are investigating two incidents in the early hours of Sunday morning (21st April) have released CCTV images of a man they believe could help with their enquiries into reported incidents of sexual assault and robbery. They would like to hear from anyone who believes th...
Bevanlee Road, South Bank 'taken over' by violence
The property, on Bevanlee Road, South Bank, has been closed for three months and the tenants were evicted.
Teesside Airport launches direct lounge to aircraft boarding
Teesside became the first airport in the country to offer direct lounge to aircraft experience this week.
Cleveland Police officer accused of falsifying information
A Cleveland Police officer is facing a disciplinary hearing accused of falsifying information following a call-out to a report of domestic abuse.
Middlesbrough Development Corporation board member Paul Booth quits
A board member of the Middlesbrough Development Corporation has announced his resignation from the public body amid his criticism of its chair – the Tees Valley Mayor.
Cleveland Police appeal to find missing Stuart Blackburn
Officers from Cleveland Police have been doing patrols of Middlesbrough to look for missing Stuart Blackburn.
Redcar and Cleveland council taken to task over grass cutting
A councillor says he has received assurances over plans next month for a ‘No Mow May’ in selected areas of Redcar and Cleveland.
Middlesbrough Fulbeck Road: Garden tools mistaken for rifle
Armed police swarmed Fulbeck Road in Middlesbrough last night after gardening tools were mistaken for a suspected rifle.
Costs of Middlesbrough railway station improvements
“Bigger and better” planned elements have pushed the cost of improvements at Middlesbrough railway station over the £50m mark, TVCA confirm.
Two arrested for alleged drug offences in Middlesbrough
Two men aged 17 and 24 were arrested in Middlesbrough this week after searches by officers allegedly found class A drugs and cash.
Dog 'deliberately abandoned' at Hemlington Lake, Middlesbrough
An investigation has been launched after a dog was ‘deliberately abandoned’ by Hemlington Lake in Middlesbrough last week
Ex-Cleveland Police officer accused of sharing information
An ex-Cleveland Police officer is facing a disciplinary hearing accused of sharing sensitive information from a murder investigation with a suspect’s family.
Steve Gibson in scathing attack on Ben Houchen over Teesworks deal
Middlesbrough FC chairman Steve Gibson has criticised Ben Houchen while giving his support to Chris McEwan as the Labour Mayoral candidate.
Plans for Linthorpe, Middlesbrough petrol station approved
Revised plans for a filling station and convenience store on an eyesore site in Linthorpe have been given the nod