Middlesbrough Council

Jeanette Walker Credit: MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL

Middlesbrough Council

Tributes flood in after North East councillor who served ward for 17 years dies

Around 587 private and affordable homes could be built

Around 587 private and affordable homes could be built

Bold plans lodged for 587 'high quality' new homes on 106-acre site near A19

Councillors in Middlesbrough have been warned they must “bite the bullet” at a crunch meeting and reach agreement over a proposed financial budget or else effective bankruptcy looms.

Councillors in Middlesbrough have been warned they must “bite the bullet” at a crunch meeting and reach agreement over a proposed financial budget or else effective bankruptcy looms.

Middlesbrough Council

‘Bite the bullet’ over financial plans or face ‘absolute disaster’ councillors warned

One of the North East’s longest serving lollipop ladies is retiring after more than two decades of keeping Middlesbrough children safe Credit: MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL

One of the North East’s longest serving lollipop ladies is retiring after more than two decades of keeping Middlesbrough children safe Credit: MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL

Middlesbrough Council

'A real people person' North East lollipop lady calls time on 21-year role

Drivers are being warned that they are putting lives at risk by parking dangerously and illegally outside schools

Drivers are being warned that they are putting lives at risk by parking dangerously and illegally outside schools

Middlesbrough Council

Fury over 'illegal' parking at schools amid warning over £1,000 fines for drivers

Councillors have agreed on an action plan to improve the authority after a crisis over its governance deepened. A report by auditors has gone to the government’s levelling up department, which could take the “ultimate sanction” if the council fails

Councillors have agreed on an action plan to improve the authority after a crisis over its governance deepened. A report by auditors has gone to the government’s levelling up department, which could take the “ultimate sanction” if the council fails

Middlesbrough Council

Government could 'suspend' North East council if it doesn't 'smarten up its act'

Andy Preston welcomes the case against him being dropped

Andy Preston welcomes the case against him being dropped

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'It's a scandal': Ex-mayor wants investigation after 'financial' allegations dropped

Labour has taken back control of Middlesbrough Council after clawing back seats it lost four years ago.

Labour has taken back control of Middlesbrough Council after clawing back seats it lost four years ago.

LOCAL ELECTIONS 2023

Local Elections 2023

Labour win back Middlesbrough Council after four years in huge victory

A senior Middlesbrough Council officer has appeared in court charged with defrauding her employer out of almost £20,000. Picture: THE NORTHERN ECHO

A senior Middlesbrough Council officer has appeared in court charged with defrauding her employer out of almost £20,000. Picture: THE NORTHERN ECHO

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Senior North East council worker accused of committing £18,000 fraud

Ex-Middlesbrough councillor David Smith has been jailed after he was found guilty of a string of child sex charges. Picture: THE NORTHERN ECHO

Ex-Middlesbrough councillor David Smith has been jailed after he was found guilty of a string of child sex charges. Picture: THE NORTHERN ECHO

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Disgraced former Tory councillor JAILED for raping young boy during string of abuse