Hartlepool welcomes £2.55 million Community Wealth Fund investment for Owton Manor
Hartlepool Borough Council has welcomed the news that Owton Manor is to benefit from major investment from the Community Wealth Fund, bringing £2.55 million into the community over the next decade.
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New Employment Hub opens on the Headland
A brand-new Employment Hub on the Headland has been officially opened, providing residents with a welcoming, accessible space to gain support, build skills and explore new job opportunities.
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More Hartlepool homes to receive weekly food waste collections
A further expansion of weekly food waste collections from homes in Hartlepool has been announced.
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Public toilets closed due to vandalism
Public toilets at Seaton Carew have had to be closed after the door entry systems were badly damaged by vandals.
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Communities at heart of “active” drive
A new initiative aims to increase physical activity amongst Hartlepool residents thanks to funding from Sport England, which has awarded the town around £309,000 through its Place Expansion programme.
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Triathlon entries now open
Entries are now being taken for Hartlepool's 2026 Big Lime Triathlon.
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Over 20,000 Hartlepool homes receiving weekly food waste collections
More homes in Hartlepool are set to receive weekly food collections, bringing the total number across the borough to more than 20,000.
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Exploring ‘Lines of Legitimacy’ in Hartlepool Art Gallery
A vibrant new exhibition by leading disabled sculptor Kitt (aka Lady Kitt) in Hartlepool Art Gallery invites visitors to explore hidden histories, overlooked stories and their own creative responses.
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Independent research places Hartlepool among the highest-performing councils nationally
Hartlepool Borough Council is ranked 6th nationally for productivity, with research highlighting strong, value‑for‑money services despite major financial pressures.
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Private renting is changing – how new law will affect landlords
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 is set to usher in a new era for private renting and represents the most significant change to the sector in almost 40 years.
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Weekly food waste collections to expand again
More homes in Hartlepool are to receive weekly food collections.