East Riding of Yorkshire

Community COVID testing for people in Hartlepool who don’t have symptoms has started today with Councillor Shane Moore, the Leader of Hartlepool Borough Council, receiving the first test.

Community COVID testing for people in Hartlepool who don’t have symptoms of the virus is starting on Wednesday 27th January and people are being encouraged to play their part by getting a test.

Free parking in council-run town centre pay and display car parks in Hartlepool will begin on February 1st.

Entrepreneurship appeals to many, but figuring out how to start a business can sometimes be so overwhelming that it scares people away.  

People of all ages are invited to share in a moving, thought-provoking and inspiring day-long programme of events on Wednesday 27th January to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day.

Hartlepool Borough Council has successfully secured funding to add a painting commemorating the 1914 bombardment of the town to its permanent collection.

Amidst the third lockdown, over 100 East Riding College students celebrated success in their English and Maths exams.  The results were released for exams sat in November, the first opportunity to retake GCSEs after exams were cancelled in the summer of 2020.    

A message of thanks from Hartlepool Borough Council and schools leaders across the Borough.

Although its premises are not open during lockdown, Hartlepool Learning and Skills Service is still very much open for business, with the team working remotely.

A Hartlepool man who battled COVID-19 has described how he only took part in a research trial thanks to the words of a fellow patient – and is now so grateful he did so.

“Please keep your child at home rather than sending them to school if you possibly can.”

Time is running out for residents and businesses to support Hartlepool’s bid for £25 million of Government regeneration funding by taking part in an online consultation.

Residents of Hartlepool are being urged to consider how they can best avoid coming into contact with too many people whilst exercising.

Following the Government announcement that everyone in England must now stay at home except for a handful of reasons, Hartlepool Borough Council has announced some significant changes to our services.

Residents of Hartlepool are being urged to observe lockdown rules over the weekend – and stay at home wherever possible.

Residents in Hartlepool are being encouraged to send in any Coronavirus-related questions they might have for Hartlepool Borough Council’s senior people to answer in a special online video next week.

As the country battles against the new faster-spreading strain of COVID-19, it’s more important than ever for people in Hartlepool to get a test straight away if they have any of the virus symptoms.

“Together we can do this” – that’s the message from Hartlepool’s Director of Public Health following the announcement that everyone in England must now stay at home except for a handful of reasons.

If you’re looking to get a start on the jobs ladder or progress into something different, check out the Careers Service from Hartlepool Learning and Skills.

An important message from Sally Robinson, Director of Children's Services at Hartlepool Borough Council: