Councillor Dave Bruce elected as the new Leader of Hartlepool Borough Council
Councillors in Hartlepool have elected Councillor Dave Bruce as the new Leader of Hartlepool Borough Council.
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Turn up the volume on summer reading fun in Hartlepool!
Children and families across Hartlepool are invited to join the biggest reading adventure of the year as Hartlepool Community Hubs and Libraries launch the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge.
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Brierton Sports Centre to re-open after major upgrade
Fitness fans across Hartlepool will soon have a brand new reason to get active as the gym and fitness studio at Brierton Sports Centre prepare to re-open on Monday 13 July.
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Highlight hosts charity’s latest life-saving defibrillator
An award-winning charity’s mission to create a town-wide network of life-saving community defibrillators has received a major boost with the unveiling of its 87th unit in Hartlepool.
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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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Highlight Active Wellbeing Hub prepares to open its doors
Excitement is building as Highlight, Hartlepool’s new multi-million pound Active Wellbeing Hub, prepares to open its doors on Monday 22 June.
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World Cup fans urged to use only licensed taxis
Football fans venturing out to watch the World Cup are being urged to travel only in licensed vehicles when taking taxis.
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Book lovers delight as Crossing The Tees returns
There’s a fantastic treat in store for book lovers in Hartlepool with the return of the Crossing The Tees Book Festival.
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Hartlepool’s new Ceremonial Mayor is formally installed
Councillor Sue Little was formally invested as Hartlepool’s new Ceremonial Mayor in a special ceremony in Civic Centre last night.
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An important opportunity for young people in Hartlepool to explore routes into the videogames industry at major careers event
A major games careers event is coming to Hartlepool next week, giving young people the chance to discover what a career in one of the UK's most exciting creative industries could look like for them.
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Meet the new Leader of Hartlepool Borough Council
Councillor Graham Harrison is the new Leader of Hartlepool Borough Council.