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Boost for hospitality businesses with first-ever Hartlepool Restaurant Week
Published on Thursday, 13th January 2022There are some fantastically tasty offers to look forward to with the launch of the first-ever Hartlepool Restaurant Week.
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Free drop-in events returning to Middleton Grange
Published on Friday, 24th January 2020A series of free events aimed at helping parents to support their children returns to Middleton Grange Shopping Centre next week.
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Add new string to your bow at archery sessions!
Published on Thursday, 16th January 2020Adults in Hartlepool looking to find a new hobby in 2020 should look no further than joining the archery group at Summerhill.
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Festive fun for all at Christmas carol concert
Published on Friday, 13th December 2019A joyful evening brimming with traditional Christmas entertainment is taking place in Hartlepool this December
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Jack the Ripper's victims share their stories in powerful new production
Published on Monday, 14th October 2019Crime enthusiasts are invited to attend a theatre show about the victims of one of the most notorious serial killers of all time this November.
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Happy Birthday HMS Trincomalee!
Published on Monday, 7th October 2019Happy Birthday to HMS Trincomalee - Britain’s oldest warship still afloat! She will be 202 years old on 12th October 2019.
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Grab your goggles ready for return of Hartlepool Steampunk Festival
Published on Friday, 13th September 2019There’s fun and frolics in store for the whole family when the Hartlepool Steampunk Festival returns this October for the second year running.
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Big Lime Weekend road closure reminder
Published on Tuesday, 6th August 2019Residents are reminded that road closures will be in place on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 August for the Big Lime Weekend events.
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Glorious green-fingered fun at Hartlepool Show and Horticultural Festival
Published on Thursday, 1st August 2019There’s a blooming marvellous time in store for all the family at this year’s Hartlepool Show and Horticultural Festival.
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Family fun in store at Summerhill Play Day
Published on Thursday, 1st August 2019Families in Hartlepool don’t want to miss out on a day of fun at Summerhill Country Park and Visitors Centre.
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Secret songbirds sought to join #LoveHartlepool Community Choir
Published on Wednesday, 3rd July 2019Secret songbirds are being urged to find their voice by joining a community choir being formed to perform at the Hartlepool Waterfront Festival 2019.
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Hartlepool songstress to host sensational musical masquerade evening
Published on Thursday, 9th May 2019A show-stopping musical spectacular is coming to Hartlepool this month.
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Still time for pooches to become perfect pupils at free Dogs School
Published on Thursday, 28th March 2019Hartlepool dog owners looking to tackle training shouldn’t miss the next free Dogs Trust Dog School classes beginning soon.
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Paul Smith to headline Hartlepool Live
Published on Monday, 25th March 2019Maximo Park frontman Paul Smith has been announced as the headline act for a new music festival coming to Hartlepool this summer.
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School crews ready for battle at Hip Hop Championships 2019
Published on Wednesday, 20th March 2019Crowds will be wowed with stand-out dance performances when the Hartlepool Hip Hop Championships return next month.
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UK's leading tribute to iconic American duo heading to Hartlepool
Published on Tuesday, 5th February 2019Folk fans are in for a treat when a tribute to one of the most influential music double acts and bestselling groups of the 1960s perform in Hartlepool this March.
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‘Virtual safari’ exhibition heading to Hartlepool
Published on Wednesday, 16th January 2019A wild collection of photographs from the early 1900s are being shown to the public for the first time in an exhibition coming to Hartlepool this month.
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Winners of creative First World War-inspired competition announced
Published on Friday, 4th January 2019The winners of two remembrance-themed competitions held at a recent community event have been announced.
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Be rocked by the iconic sound of Queen
Published on Monday, 12th November 2018A tribute to one of the most influential bands in the world will have audiences rocking in the aisles when it comes to Hartlepool’s Town Hall Theatre on Friday 23 November.
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Don't miss World Diabetes Day event
Published on Wednesday, 7th November 2018Those in Hartlepool living with diabetes don’t want to miss an awareness event happening next week.
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Fearsome family fun in store at Summerhill
Published on Friday, 19th October 2018Families in Hartlepool don’t want to miss a week of frightful fun at Summerhill this half term.
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Spine-chilling production 'The Devil's Bride' coming to Hartlepool
Published on Tuesday, 16th October 2018Horror fans are in for a treat when gothic horror theatre production The Devil’s Bride comes to Hartlepool next week.
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Summerhill bags £4,000 from Tesco's community grant scheme
Published on Wednesday, 11th July 2018Summerhill Country Park and Visitors Centre has bagged the top grant of £4,000 from Tesco’s Bags of Help community grant scheme.
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Summerhill Country Café now open for business!
Published on Friday, 6th July 2018Based within the Visitors Centre, the café is open every Monday to Saturday from 7am until 7pm.
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Bring your drawings to life
Published on Wednesday, 4th April 2018International artist Saud Baloch is to host a series of life-drawing classes at Hartlepool Art Gallery over the coming months.
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Popular Food and Fuel Fair gears up for second event
Published on Tuesday, 20th February 2018HARTLEPOOL residents will have another chance to learn about saving money and increasing income at a popular community event.
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Celebrate Burns Night with Ceremonial Mayor
Published on Monday, 8th January 2018CELEBRATE the life of Scottish poet Robert Burns with the Mayor and Mayoress of Hartlepool at their Burns Night dinner.
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Christmas magic mustn’t be missed at Summerhill
Published on Monday, 27th November 2017FOR a festive feast of fun, make sure to visit the Summerhill Christmas Magic Fair on Saturday 9 December.
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Paul Daniels’ thrilling final magic unveiled at Hartlepool Town Hall Theatre
Published on Thursday, 19th October 2017AUDIENCES in Hartlepool won’t want to miss the chance to enjoy the final magic ever conceived by magician Paul Daniels in a brand new family musical.
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Get set for Saturday Screenings and Matinee Mondays
Published on Friday, 22nd September 2017A SERIES of film favourites will be exclusively shown at Hartlepool Town Hall Theatre as part of their exciting new ‘Saturday Screenings’ and ‘Matinee Monday’ offering.
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Emerging artist launches landscape exhibition at Summerhill
Published on Thursday, 24th August 2017AN ART exhibition created by an emerging North East talent has gone on display at a popular visitor destination in Hartlepool.
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Reading challenge champions to receive awards
Published on Wednesday, 23rd August 2017REMARKABLE young readers in Hartlepool will receive special praise next week after reaching a personal reading milestone.
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Prize-winning musicians take centre stage
Published on Monday, 21st August 2017THERE’S a treat in store for music lovers on Saturday 16 September when some of Hartlepool’s finest young musicians will be showcased at the Town Hall Theatre.
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Hartlepool to host championship boat race
Published on Friday, 18th August 2017HARTLEPOOL is to stage a championship boat race this weekend (Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 August).
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Don’t miss fantastic day of free family fun
Published on Friday, 18th August 2017FAMILIES looking for a fantastic day of FREE fun should head along to the Hartlepool Fun Day this weekend.
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Don’t miss blooming marvellous Horticultural Show
Published on Thursday, 17th August 2017TIME IS running out for green-fingered growers to get involved in the ever-popular Hartlepool Horticultural Show, which returns to the town this weekend.
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Touring Chernobyl art exhibition heading to Hartlepool
Published on Thursday, 10th August 2017AN ART exhibition commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster will go on show at Hartlepool Art Gallery next month.
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Wave of support for Wintertide Festival
Published on Tuesday, 8th August 2017ORGANISERS of Hartlepool’s Wintertide Festival have received invaluable funding support following a joint partnership arrangement with Tees Valley Community Foundation.
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Free swims success as over 4,000 children participate in first ten days
Published on Tuesday, 8th August 2017A COUNCIL-RUN free swimming scheme for local youngsters during the summer holidays is continuing to be a huge success.
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Join the Big Latch On
Published on Wednesday, 2nd August 2017HARTLEPOOL breastfeeding mothers are encouraged to join thousands of women across the world at a global synchronised breastfeeding event this Friday.
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Business takes a social twist at popular women’s networking event
Published on Friday, 28th July 2017A RECORD number of female-owned businesses based at Hartlepool Enterprise Centre showed their increasing strength in numbers recently at a popular business networking marketplace event.
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Step into summer fun at Hartlepool libraries
Published on Friday, 21st July 2017CHILDREN can access a whole host of creative fun events at Hartlepool’s libraries this summer, many of which are free to enjoy.