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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Hartlepool Heroes returns this summer to celebrate town's unsung stars of the community
Get ready to celebrate the extraordinary as the Hartlepool Heroes awards are back this summer.
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Remembering our missing colleagues on Workers’ Memorial Day
Trade unions in Hartlepool are inviting the local community to join in a special remembrance event in the town on International Workers’ Memorial Day.
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Spotlight on giving children the best start in life
The work being done to give children the best start in life is the focus of Hartlepool Borough Council’s Director of Public Health’s Annual Report for 2024.
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Court grants Closure Order on house
A Closure Order has been granted on a property in Hartlepool following complaints about crime and anti-social behaviour.
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Major projects will bring the benefits of hundreds more trees to Hartlepool
The first phase of exciting new projects to plant hundreds more trees in Hartlepool, creating a greener environment to help improve people’s quality of life and support nature, got under way today.
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Hartlepool choirs join forces again in special show for Mayor’s good causes
There’s an evening of musical magic in store when Hartlepool Male Voice Choir and Hartlepool Ladies’ Choir come together for the Ceremonial Mayor of Hartlepool’s Charity Choral Spectacular.
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Have your say on Hartlepool Screen Industries Production Village plans
Members of the public are being asked to help shape transformational plans for Hartlepool’s growing film and TV industry at a two-day event.
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Chart your course to explore Hartlepool’s maritime heritage in new exhibition
Come and discover Hartlepool’s fascinating maritime history through an extraordinary collection of art works, objects and stories in a new exhibition in Hartlepool Art Gallery.
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Charity’s great start to tackling poverty
A charity supported by Hartlepool Borough Council to assist people struggling with the cost-of-living crisis helped almost 5,000 Hartlepool residents in its first three months.
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Major investment in new cycle routes approved
Three new cycle routes have been approved by councillors in Hartlepool in a major boost for sustainable travel.