Hartlepool Borough Council Newsletter
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Latest news
Hartlepool Restaurant Week returns!
Food lovers are being invited to tuck into a feast of fantastic offers as Hartlepool Restaurant Week returns next week with one of its biggest and most exciting line-ups to date.
Fly-tippers warned: “We’re watching you”
Would-be fly-tippers in Hartlepool are being warned to think twice before illegally dumping their waste because they could be caught on camera.
Date: 14 October 2026
Huge milestone for multi-million pound Screen Industries Production Village project
Work is underway on a key phase of Hartlepool’s £18.5 million Screen Industries Production Village, bringing the town a step closer to becoming a major hub for film, television and digital production.
Date: 13 October 2026
Hartlepool Borough Council earns top UNICEF baby-friendly award
Hartlepool Borough Council's Best Start Family Hubs and Health Visiting Service have been awarded the prestigious Baby-Friendly Award by the UK Committee for UNICEF Baby-Friendly Initiative.
Date: 13 October 2026