Planning approval secured for major expansion of Hartlepool’s film and TV production industry
A £33.5 million major expansion of film and television production facilities in Hartlepool is officially underway, following planning approval being granted for a transformative new development.

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Celebrating Hartlepool’s culinary delights
The next Hartlepool Restaurant Week will soon be taking place and local eateries are being urged to get involved.
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Council issues fresh warning over QR code scam
A fresh warning has been issued by Hartlepool Borough Council over a QR code scam targeting pay and display parking ticket machines.
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Grants on offer to Hartlepool’s young musicians
Grants are on offer to young people in Hartlepool to help them with their musical studies.
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Summer Reading Challenge champions receive their rewards
Young bookworms in Hartlepool have received special rewards after reaching a personal reading milestone.
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Come and join the Mayor at her fundraising charity night
Residents of Hartlepool are invited to join Ceremonial Mayor Councillor Carole Thompson at her fundraising charity night.
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Takeaway restaurant fined over peanut protein in meal
An Indian takeaway has been fined £10,000 after supplying a meal contaminated with a high level of peanut protein.
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Shop worker convicted for selling cigarettes to underage customers in Hartlepool
A shop worker in Hartlepool has been convicted following a successful prosecution by Hartlepool Borough Council after being caught selling cigarettes to underage individuals.
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Delivering on our jobs and skills commitment
Applications are invited for apprenticeships offering an opportunity to work at Hartlepool’s new state-of-the-art Highlight Active Wellbeing Hub.
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Court grants closure order for Hartlepool property following persistent criminal and anti-social behaviour
A Hartlepool property has been ordered to close following a successful application by the Hartlepool Community Safety Team, in response to alleged ongoing criminal and anti-social behaviour.