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X Factor Crisis Cheryl Cole wants to leave

X Factor future is in jeopardy after Cheryl Cole has told Simon Cowell that she wants to quit the X Factor this year. Simon Cowell The X Factor boss credits Cheryl Cole to part of the huge success for this years X Factor and is deeply concerned that ...

Date: 13th December 2009 Full details
Roadworks report wk ending: 8th November 2009

New Works A67 Thirsk RoadAs a result of Service Stockton carrying out local safety works, theslip roads at the A67 Thirsk Road junction of The Larun Beat andSpitalfields will be closed from Monday, October 26. Traffic signalswill be set up in ap...

Date: 1st November 2009 Full details
Remembrance Sunday in Stockton

SEVERAL Services of Remembrance will be taking place across Stockton Borough on Sunday, November 8, to remember those who gave their lives in both World Wars as well as more recent conflicts.StocktonThe Parade will assemble in Yarm Lane at 10.25am an...

Date: 1st November 2009 Full details
Pull some punches and get fit

MEN wanting to improve their fitness can head down to Stillington Community Centre to be put through their paces at a boxing-inspired exercise session.Stockton Council's Box-Fit lessons use boxing moves to work the muscles and get the heart rate ...

Date: 1st November 2009 Full details
Council to consider alternative sites for Yarm car park

STOCKTON Borough Council is to explore alternative sites for new car parks in Yarm town centre following public consultation during the summer.The Council outlined a range of possible measures during the consultation, including providing a new long-s...

Date: 1st November 2009 Full details
Music making is coming to the masses

STOCKTON is spearheading the way in the music making world with abrilliant, and unique, new facility. Tees Valley Music Service (TVMS) now boasts 'Sound Pod' - the only,state-of-the-art multi music-making, and learning, venue...

Date: 27th October 2009 Full details
Middlesbrough man gone missing

Police are growing increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of a 43 year old Middlesbrough man, John Robbins, who has gone missing from his home address in South Bank Middlesbrough between midday and 1.30pm today (Friday 23rd October 2009). He is d...

Date: 25th October 2009 Full details
Light up to deter burglars

Police in Hartlepool have launched an initiative that will run throughout the dark nights to encourage householders to use lighting as a deterrent to burglars. The ‘Lights Against Crime' campaign is aimed at when the dark nights start to dr...

Date: 25th October 2009 Full details
Dispersal Order in Greater Eston to Clampdown on Anti-social Behaviour

Neighbourhood Policing Teams will be stepping up patrols in the Greater Eston area over the next couple of weeks after introducing a dispersal order to deal with anti-social behaviour and other crime. The order will run from 1300hrs noon on Friday 23...

Date: 25th October 2009 Full details
Roadworks report wk ending: 1st November 2009

New Works Roseberry Road, Billingham As a result of United Utilities / Northern Gas Networks carrying out thecarriageway reinstatement following last weeks Emergency gas leak, atemporary closure of Roseberry Road/The Causeway Roundabout is ...

Date: 23rd October 2009 Full details
Fantastic half term fun for youngsters

EVERYTHING from blockbuster films and art sessions to Halloween Walks and creepy crafts is on offer for youngsters during the half term holidays.Stockton Council is hosting a whole series of events from 26 to 31 October at venues across the Borough.F...

Date: 22nd October 2009 Full details
Libraries on the Loose

Stockton Council's Library Service is hitting the road this month to encourage residents across the Borough to make the most of what libraries have to offer. On Thursday, October 29 shoppers at Tesco on Durham Road will be able to talk...

Date: 22nd October 2009 Full details
Council puts regeneration plans to residents

A multi-million pound transformation of part of north Stockton could now include 200 additional high-quality new homes.Under the latest plans, Stockton Borough Council has the opportunity to include the Swainby Road area in the regeneration scheme. &...

Date: 22nd October 2009 Full details
An Exchange of Skills

AN EXCHANGE OF SKILLS A GROUP of young people from Stockton are being given the chance to bepart of an unusual volunteer exchange which will culminate in anonce-in-a-lifetime visit to Uganda. The exchange sees around a dozen young volunte...

Date: 22nd October 2009 Full details
Roadworks report wk ending: 25th October 2009

New Works Roseberry Road, Billingham As gas leak has been confirmed on Roseberry Road/The Causeway/Kingsway,Billingham. Trial holes have been dug to identify the precise locationand extent of the leak. The latest temporary road closure was ...

Date: 18th October 2009 Full details
Bridge shortlisted for award

THE Infinity Bridge in Stockton was, last night, pipped at the post forthe Prime Minister's 'Better Public Building Award' at a ceremony inLondon. This national initiative was established in 2000 and recognises the partgood design pl...

Date: 15th October 2009 Full details
ASBO secured against violent drinker

STOCKTON Borough Council was today (Monday, October 12, 2009) successful in securing a court ordered three year Anti Social Behaviour Order (ASBO) against a Stockton man to curb his behaviour in relation to violence in and around licensed premises in...

Date: 14th October 2009 Full details
Iconic bridge wins prestigious global award

ONE of the region's most iconic structures has scooped another prestigious international award.Infinity Bridge in Stockton won the structural profession's ultimate prize, the 'Supreme Award' at a glittering ceremony at the Natu...

Date: 14th October 2009 Full details
Hollywood comes to Stockton for free film extravaganza

STOCKTON Town Centre plays host to a fantastic three day programme of films - at three locations!Take a trip along the red carpet to enter the special movie marquee which will be on Church Road for the event running from Thursday, 29 to Saturday, 31 ...

Date: 14th October 2009 Full details
Residents meet their funders

MEMBERS of The Village Park Residents Association are delighted to be meeting face to face with the organisation which supported them in funding, through the Landfill Communities Fund, for a new sports area in the park. Impetus Environment...

Date: 14th October 2009 Full details

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