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New calculation for Business Rates from 1 April 2026
19/11/25
From 1 April 2026, every business that is classed as Retail, Hospitality or Leisure will have their bill calculated by using a smaller multiplier and have a smaller bill to pay. Find out if you qualify for the smaller multiplier before applying.
Apply for the smaller multiplier
19/11/2025
If you believe your business should be classed as Retail, Hospitality or Leisure, complete our online form
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The next homes in Hartlepool to receive weekly food waste collections have been announced.
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Date: 30 January 2026
Hartlepool Borough Council set to appoint new Chief Executive
Hartlepool Borough Council is set to confirm the appointment of its new Chief Executive at a meeting of Full Council next week (Thursday 5 February 2026).
Date: 28 January 2026
New exhibition brings colour, emotion, healing and creativity to Hartlepool Art Gallery
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Date: 27 January 2026