Hartlepool Borough Council Newsletter
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Latest news
Let’s make this Hartlepool Restaurant Week the best ever!
The next Hartlepool Restaurant Week will soon be taking place and local eateries are being urged to get involved and help make it the best ever.
Campaign highlights there are more ways to quit smoking than ever before this Stoptober
People across Hartlepool are being encouraged to make this Stoptober the year they stop smoking.
Date: 24 September 2026
Leader of the Council's reply to open letter from Jonathan Brash MP
The Leader of Hartlepool Borough Council, Councillor Dave Bruce, has today sent the following letter to Jonathan Brash MP in reply to Mr Brash's open letter to him of 15 September:
Date: 17 September 2026
Small electrical appliance recycling scheme to continue
A scheme that enables Hartlepool residents to recycle their unwanted or broken small electrical appliances is to continue following initial success.
Date: 16 September 2026