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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Major grant paves the way for historic tower to reopen
The regeneration of Hartlepool has received another major boost with the award of funding to restore and reopen one of the town’s best-known landmarks.
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Highlight pools pass stabilisation tests
The construction of Highlight, Hartlepool’s new multi-million pound active wellbeing hub, has reached another key milestone.
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Community safety team secures Closure Orders on flats
Closure Orders have been imposed on two more properties in Hartlepool as part of a determined drive to tackle anti-social and criminal behaviour across the borough.
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Garden Waste Subscription Service – sign up for 2025
Residents can now sign up to Hartlepool Borough Council’s Garden Waste Subscription Service for 2025.
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Hartlepool firms urged to back major push to boost adult literacy
Businesses and organisations in Hartlepool are being urged to get involved in a major new drive to boost adult literacy in the town and unlock residents’ potential.
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Jobs and Skills Service celebrates best-ever results
Hartlepool Borough Council’s Jobs and Skills Service has been praised after helping hundreds of residents find jobs and giving support to thousands more.
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About our award-winning social work teams
Hartlepool Council wins national award and Ofsted praise for outstanding social work, with strong staff support, training, and positive feedback from service users.
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Council approves 2023/24 budget
All councils are currently facing significant inflation pressures, including energy costs, and as a result Hartlepool Borough Council faces increased costs of £10 million.
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Three-hour free parking promotion to end
An initiative that allows motorists to park for free for up to three hours in town centre pay and display car parks in Hartlepool will cease at the end of the month.
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Join us to heed the lessons of Holocaust Memorial Day
People of all ages are invited to share in a poignant day-long programme of online events on Friday 27th January to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.