Hartlepool Borough Council

'Huge pressure' on special needs provision

'Recovery Festival' to break down addiction stigma

Plea to be 'eyes and ears' to deter park vandals

Plans submitted for large solar farm

MP steps down as councillor to focus on 'full-time' job

Alleyway security increased to tackle 'high crime'

CCTV calls after 11-year-old's grave vandalised

Work to start 'by end of year' on hundreds of homes

Council given more time for town centre plans

Theatre and hall to reopen after six month closure

Plans to tackle blight of disused property in town

Fire brigade counts cost of one month's arson

Residents inspire village speed limit change

Council calls for empty properties law change

Future of 'over budget' childcare facility in doubt

Woman fears loss of 'lifeline' service over fee

Council warns of £10m gap amid pressure on services

Council backs hackney carriage fare hike

Beach huts to be used for summer school

Lionesses to pay tribute to mudslide victim

Garage block blighted by trouble to be demolished

Labour takes Hartlepool council and Cleveland PCC

North East & Cumbria local election results