Ofsted praises Council’s support for Hartlepool care leavers
Hartlepool Borough Council has been praised by Ofsted following a focused visit to its Children’s Services.
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Derelict former nursing home set for demolition
A major eyesore in Hartlepool is finally set to be removed after years of frustration, following the successful conclusion of a long‑running legal battle.
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£300,000 boost for Hartlepool’s parks and play areas
Hartlepool’s parks and play spaces are set for a major boost thanks to a £300,000 programme of investment.
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Closure Order granted on Hartlepool property
Magistrates have granted a three‑month Closure Order on a Hartlepool flat following months of criminal and anti-social behaviour
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Seasonal grass cutting and weed control programme springs into action
Hartlepool Borough Council has launched its 2026 grass cutting and weed management programme, with teams working hard across the borough to keep neighbourhoods looking their best.
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Major boost for sustainable travel as work set to begin on two new cycle routes
Hartlepool is set to take a significant step forward in offering greener, healthier travel options with construction due to begin on two major new cycle routes linking key destinations across the town
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Curtain up on £700,000 of improvements to Hartlepool theatre
Hartlepool Borough Council is forging ahead with £700,000 of improvements to Hartlepool Town Hall Theatre, boosting the venue’s appeal for audiences, creative producers and performers alike.
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New milestone for Highlight Active Wellbeing Hub
Construction of Hartlepool’s new flagship Highlight Active Wellbeing Hub has reached an exciting new milestone with the multi-million pound development entering the final fit-out stage.
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Expansion of weekly food waste collections continues
The next roll-out of weekly food waste collections in Hartlepool has been announced.
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CCTV network investment set to boost community safety
A major investment in CCTV to modernise, expand and strengthen coverage across Hartlepool is set to boost community safety.
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Celebrating over 300 years of fostering in Hartlepool
Over 300 years of caring for Hartlepool children and giving them the best start in life have been celebrated in a very special event.