Exclusive: Council in one of England’s poorest areas says it needs urgent help with ballooning children’s social care bill ...

A couple who met at art school have designed a beer can sold in supermarkets across the country.

Plans for a new nuclear project powering factories and AI data centres could create 2,500 jobs in the North East, it has been revealed. The proposals involve building 12 advanced modular reactors ...

X-energy and Cavendish Nuclear have commissioned Teesside University to undertake a study of the potential regional benefits and economic impacts of a proposed power plant in Hartlepool, UK, based on ...

Councillors have delayed making a decision on plans to build hundreds of new homes so that they can visit the site.

Hartlepool Borough Council has secured a court closure order for a property on Marlborough Street due to criminal activity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Youths play football beside the statue of Sir William Gray, the first mayor of West Hartlepool, in Hartlepool LONDON ...

A former borough council leader has defected from the Conservatives and joined Reform UK, saying he no longer has "confidence" in the party's leadership. Councillor Mike Young, who previously led ...

Eight people have been arrested after a night of violent protests in Hartlepool. The protests saw a police car set on fire and officers were attacked by projectiles. Cleveland Police restored order to ...