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Council requests enhanced COVID-19 restrictions
Published on Tuesday, 29th September 2020 in Emergencies, safety and crime newsHartlepool Borough Council has formally applied to the Government for tighter restrictions on households mixing with each other in response to a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases.
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Test & Trace Support Payment – register your details
Published on Tuesday, 29th September 2020 in Benefits and grants newsCouncil officials in Hartlepool are inviting residents to register their details if they think they qualify for help under the Government’s new Test and Trace Support Payment Scheme.
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Appeal to Hartlepool residents to consider not mixing with other ​households
Published on Monday, 28th September 2020 in Social care and health newsResidents of Hartlepool are being urged to consider not mixing with other households to help slow the spread of Coronavirus and protect the lives of vulnerable people across the Borough.
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‘Final warning bell’ for everyone to pull together to stop the Coronavirus
Published on Friday, 25th September 2020 in Emergencies, safety and crime newsThe final warning bell has sounded for every single person in Hartlepool to act now to halt the spread of the Coronavirus.
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Warning over scam parking fines email
Published on Friday, 25th September 2020 in Emergencies, safety and crime newsA warning has been issued to local residents by Hartlepool Borough Council’s Trading Standards Team over a scam e-mail that is circulating regarding unpaid parking fines.
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Plans to re-develop Hartlepool railway station revealed
Published on Thursday, 24th September 2020 in Transport, streets and parking newsTees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen and Hartlepool Council Leader Shane Moore today announced plans to boost capacity at Hartlepool railway station by bringing the old second platform back into use, improving rail transport for local people and businesses.
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Secondary school open evenings are cancelled due to the Coronavirus situation
Published on Thursday, 24th September 2020 in Schools and learning newsTo help prevent the spread of the Coronavirus, upcoming open evenings at Hartlepool secondary schools for Year 6 primary pupils transferring to the schools next autumn have been cancelled.
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Protect yourself and others by downloading COVID-19 app
Published on Thursday, 24th September 2020 in Emergencies, safety and crime newsResidents of Hartlepool are being urged to support the national effort to tackle the coronavirus pandemic by downloading the new NHS COVID-19 app on their phones.
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Coronavirus cases prompt temporary closure of school sixth form
Published on Tuesday, 22nd September 2020 in Schools and learning newsThe sixth form (Years 12 and 13) at English Martyrs School and Sixth Form College in Hartlepool has been temporarily closed for deep cleansing following three confirmed cases of COVID-19.
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Coronavirus-related council tax scam alert issued
Published on Tuesday, 22nd September 2020 in Council Tax newsResidents of Hartlepool are being warned to be on their guard against a potential council tax scam linked to the coronavirus emergency.
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Helping to prevent fraud
Published on Tuesday, 22nd September 2020 in Emergencies, safety and crime newsHartlepool Borough Council is taking part in an exercise to help prevent and detect fraud.
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Feeding seabirds protected by postponement of restoration scheme
Published on Monday, 21st September 2020 in Events and venues newsThe commencement of restoration work on a historic Hartlepool landmark has been postponed by six months in a bid to protect internationally-important seabirds that feed nearby.
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Follow these rules to help protect NHS Test and Trace
Published on Friday, 18th September 2020 in Emergencies, safety and crime newsHartlepool Borough Council has gained extra Coronavirus testing for Hartlepool again next week as the town fights to halt a rapid rise in cases and avoid the prospect of another lockdown.
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Appeal to trace relatives following woman’s death
Published on Friday, 18th September 2020 in Births, marriages and deaths newsAn appeal has been made to try to trace any surviving relatives of a woman who has died in Hartlepool.
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Celebrating 100 Years of Art and Culture in Hartlepool
Published on Friday, 18th September 2020 in Events and venues newsAn exciting new exhibition which celebrates 100 years of Hartlepool’s art, culture and history is opening in town this month.
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Coronavirus update 17.9.2020
Published on Thursday, 17th September 2020 in Social care and health newsCouncillor Shane Moore, the Leader of Hartlepool Borough Council, speaking after new restrictions were announced for parts of the north-east.
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‘No fishing’ reminder for Warrior Drive pond
Published on Thursday, 17th September 2020 in Environmental problems newsPeople are being reminded that fishing is not permitted at a Hartlepool wildlife area.
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Support the fight against dementia
Published on Wednesday, 16th September 2020 in Social care and health newsResidents of Hartlepool are being urged to support the fight against dementia by organising their own COVID-19-secure Memory Walks this weekend.
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Outdoor market to re-open this week
Published on Monday, 14th September 2020 in Events and venues newsHartlepool’s weekly outdoor market is to re-open on Thursday with a number of COVID-19 safety measures in place.
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Last chance to avoid local lockdown
Published on Friday, 11th September 2020 in Social care and health newsHartlepool has been added to the Government’s watchlist as an area of concern following a sharp rise in the number of Coronavirus cases in recent days.
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From Monday it’s the ‘rule of six’
Published on Friday, 11th September 2020 in Emergencies, safety and crime newsAs Hartlepool continues to fight against a rising number of Coronavirus cases, residents are reminded of the tightening of social gathering rules coming into force nationally from Monday 14 September.
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Coronavirus testing ramped up in Hartlepool
Published on Friday, 11th September 2020 in Emergencies, safety and crime newsHartlepool Borough Council has gained extra Coronavirus testing for Hartlepool next week as the town fights to halt a rapid rise in cases and avoid the prospect of another lockdown.
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Buses, bicycles and yellow taxis-only order for part of York Road
Published on Friday, 11th September 2020 in Transport, streets and parking newsA temporary buses, bicycles and yellow taxis-only order is to be introduced on York Road, between Victoria Road and Park Road.
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Hartlepool care homes advised to close to visitors
Published on Friday, 11th September 2020 in Social care and health newsCare homes in Hartlepool have been advised to suspend visiting to help protect vulnerable residents amid a rise in COVID-19 cases across the town.
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Checks will help licensed premises stay COVID-safe
Published on Thursday, 10th September 2020 in Sport, Leisure and Culture newsHartlepool Borough Council’s Public Protection Team and Cleveland Police’s Licensing Team will be visiting pubs, bars and nightclubs in the town tomorrow (Friday) evening and over the weekend.
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Mill House Leisure Centre to re-open
Published on Tuesday, 8th September 2020 in Sport, Leisure and Culture newsHartlepool’s Mill House Leisure Centre is looking forward to welcoming customers old and new when it re-opens on Friday 11 September.
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Let’s stop the spread – Coronavirus cases are rising again in Hartlepool
Published on Tuesday, 8th September 2020 in Social care and health news“We’re seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases in Hartlepool and we need to work together to stop the spread.”
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New integrated drug and alcohol service launched
Published on Monday, 7th September 2020 in Social care and health newsA new integrated drug and alcohol treatment service has been launched in Hartlepool to help people reduce their levels of dependency.
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Don’t drop your guard against Coronavirus
Published on Thursday, 3rd September 2020 in Emergencies, safety and crime newsWith a number of other parts of the North-East seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases, people in Hartlepool are once again being urged not take any risks.
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Swift action taken after council employee tests positive for COVID-19
Published on Thursday, 3rd September 2020 in Emergencies, safety and crime newsCouncil officials in Hartlepool have moved to reassure customers and staff at leisure facilities across the town after an employee tested positive for COVID-19.
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