East Riding of Yorkshire

A consultation is about to commence (Thursday 13 December) on the proposed closure of three central reservation gaps on the A19 in Hartlepool.

Council employees in Hartlepool have given the town's foodbank a huge boost after donating over half a tonne of items - the equivalent of 1,646 meals.

Drivers are warned of two upcoming lots of roadworks in Hartlepool, which will be carried out at night to minimise disruption to motorists.

Two lifeguards have been honoured with a special award following their daring rescue of two people from the sea.

Shoppers are being offered free Saturday parking in Hartlepool town centre in the run-up to Christmas.

Work is under way on £550,000 of improvements to Hartlepool’s popular Rossmere Park.

The Leader of Hartlepool Council has signed a letter calling for the Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement to provide the funding necessary to avoid a collapse in council services.

Investigations are underway after two coping stones on a ramp leading to the beach on the Headland became dislodged.

Students from four Hartlepool schools have taken part in a special event aimed at inspiring the entrepreneurs of the future.

Special artwork echoing the history of the area is among the final touches being made to the multi-million pound regeneration of Hartlepool’s Church Street.

As a new multi-million pound business centre for the creative industries in Hartlepool nears completion, prospective tenants are being offered an early opportunity to view it and reserve units.

People are invited to celebrate the festive season with the Ceremonial Mayor of Hartlepool at his Civic Carol Service next week.

The following Hartlepool Council meetings are scheduled for December. All the meetings will be held in the Civic Centre unless otherwise stated.

Hartlepool Borough Council’s Building, Design and Construction Team are celebrating after winning a national award for the Hartlepool Centre for Independent Living project.

If you’re searching for some unusual festive gift ideas, make tracks to the Christmas Craft Fayre in Hartlepool Art Gallery in Church Square on Saturday 1st December from 10am to 3pm.

Product Recall: Home Hire Vertical Sunbeds. Supplied by Carlton Leisure Ltd trading as Golden Brown Sunbeds, Murray Street, Hartlepool.

Five inspirational young Hartlepool women will now be switching on Hartlepool’s Christmas lights.

A special festive duathlon - a running and cycling event - is to be held in Hartlepool and local people are being urged to support it.

There are all kinds of networking events going on with many of them following the same old tired format - suits in a room with a questionable sandwich selection and the inevitable presentation.

The Wintertide Festival takes place for the fourth time on Hartlepool's Headland this weekend (November 23-25) and once again it promises a feast of fun and entertainment for the whole family.