Hartlepool local elections 2026
Polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm on Thursday, 7 May, with a third of seats on the...
Read moreDetailsPolling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm on Thursday, 7 May, with a third of seats on the...
Read moreDetailsA third of the 36 seats on Hartlepool Borough Council will be up for election on Thursday, 7 May, with...
Read moreDetailsCouncil chiefs have “paused” applications for new memorial benches due to being "overwhelmed" by the number of them in parts...
Read moreDetailsCouncillors have unanimously backed plans to improve literacy and help increase reading for pleasure in Hartlepool
Read moreDetailsHealth chiefs have revealed birthing availability at the University Hospital of Hartlepool is to return from June 2026 following a...
Read moreDetailsCouncillors have unanimously agreed to write to the government to support an appeal for a new primary school in Wynyard
Read moreDetailsNine more council homes are set to become available for the local authority to offer to residents after plans to...
Read moreDetailsHartlepool's town centre Christmas tree is to move to a new location this year following an 875 signature petition
Read moreDetailsLabour chiefs in Hartlepool have announced council tax is to be frozen next year to help ease financial pressures on...
Read moreDetailsBrigade chiefs are working with young people and community groups to "raise awareness of the consequences of arson" after a...
Read moreDetailsCouncilors have unanimously agreed to write to government chiefs to demand action on changing the council tax system
Read moreDetailsPlans have been lodged to build 46 new homes as part of an "attractive and sustainable extension" to a borough...
Read moreDetailsProposals to install a new zebra crossing near a shopping parade in Seaton Carew have been scrapped following concerns from...
Read moreDetailsA Sunderland shop has been granted a licence to sell alcohol after a revised proposal
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