Local elections 2026
The Hartlepool Borough Council local elections took place on Thursday 7 May. Twelve seats - one in each ward - were up for election. The full list of results is as follows.
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Get set for Hartlepool Restaurant Week!
Hartlepool Restaurant Week returns next week and there is a fantastic range of offers available.
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Have your say on proposed changes to adult social care charging
Hartlepool Borough Council is asking people to give their views on some changes it is looking to make to its Adult Social Care Charging Policy.
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More homes to receive weekly food waste collections
The roll-out of weekly food waste collections in Hartlepool is continuing, with homes in 97 more streets set to receive the service.
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Join us to plant more trees to make Hartlepool a greener place to live
Residents in Hartlepool are invited to help make it greener, improve people’s quality of life and give nature a boost
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Artists invited to explore ‘resilience’ in art gallery’s spring exhibition – with a chance to win their own solo show
Hartlepool Borough Council is inviting artists to take part in an inspiring new exhibition exploring the theme of resilience – with one lucky artist also winning the chance to later stage a solo show.
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Roll-out of weekly food waste collections continues
Weekly collections of food waste are to be rolled out to even more properties in Hartlepool.
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Be Your Own Boss!
A campaign is to be launched in Hartlepool to support budding entrepreneurs who dream of running their own business.
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Churches’ heartfelt Christmas gift to children in care
Kind-hearted churchgoers have brought some early festive cheer to children in Hartlepool Borough Council’s care with a very generous gift.
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Council joins the fight to protect Learning Disability Nursing
Hartlepool Borough Council has thrown its weight behind an urgent campaign to protect and maintain Learning Disability Nursing, saying it will fight to keep the critically at-risk profession alive.
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Tees Valley Housing Partnership launches to boost the delivery of affordable homes
Tees Valley’s housing associations, councils and combined authority have formed a new partnership to boost the delivery of affordable homes across the region.