https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:28:05 +0000 Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:28:05 +0000 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/319/food-waste-recycling-nears-900-tonne-milestone Hartlepool residents have been praised for helping divert almost 900 tonnes of food waste away from general rubbish collections, whilst others are being urged to get involved. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:42:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/318/new-recycling-champion-helps-hartlepool-go-greener Hartlepool Borough Council has strengthened its commitment to boosting recycling rates across the borough with the appointment of Emma Stonehouse. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:45:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/316/summer-reading-challenge-champions-rewarded-as-participation-trebles Young bookworms in Hartlepool have been rewarded for their reading achievements after helping to more than treble participation in this year's Summer Reading Challenge. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:29:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/315/bestselling-historical-novelist-ben-kane-brings-epic-roman-adventure-to-hartlepool Bestselling author Ben Kane, whose books have captivated readers around the world, is set to visit Hartlepool for a special evening celebrating his latest historical adventure novel. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/314/street-food-carousel-returns-to-hartlepool Hartlepool town centre is set to come alive once again when the Street Food Carousel returns to Church Square on Saturday 19 September from 4pm to 8pm. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:32:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/313/council-s-clampdown-on-fraud-pays-off A major fraud crackdown launched by Hartlepool Borough Council has already clawed back more than half a million pounds, and the figure is set to rise further as more cases come to light. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:02:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/312/leader-of-the-council-to-stand-down Councillor Graham Harrison has announced his intention to step down as Leader of Hartlepool Borough Council following a recent change in his personal circumstances. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:34:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/311/hartlepool-recovery-festival-returns-to-celebrate-recovery-and-tackle-stigma Hartlepool is once again hosting a range of exciting events this September to celebrate National Recovery Month and help reduce the stigma associated with addiction. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:33:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/310/dig-into-the-tees-valley-s-past-at-archaeology-event The harsh reality of life – and death – in the Hartlepool area in medieval times is coming vividly under the spotlight at an upcoming event from Tees Archaeology. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:55:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/309/hartlepool-borough-council-signs-recovery-cities-pledge Hartlepool Borough Council, along with Start and Recovery Connections are celebrating the Inclusive Recovery Cities pledge which was signed earlier this year. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:26:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/308/stay-alert-this-summer As people head out to enjoy festivals, major events, holidays and leisure activities over the summer months, they are being urged to remain vigilant and report anything that concerns them. Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:04:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/307/hartlepool-students-praised-as-results-are-announced Students in Hartlepool have been praised today as they received their GCSE results. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:50:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/306/congratulations-to-all-hartlepool-students-receiving-exam-results-and-qualifications-today Councillor Jim Lindridge, Chair of Hartlepool Borough Council's Children's Services Committee, issued the following statement this morning: Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:08:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/305/an-open-letter-to-the-prime-minister-from-the-leader-of-hartlepool-borough-council Dear Prime Minister Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:45:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/304/food-waste-wagons-given-new-identities- Hartlepool Borough Council’s food waste collection fleet is to be given a fun new look thanks to the creativity of local schoolchildren. Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:23:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/303/celebrating-our-supported-internship-and-volunteering-stars Hartlepool Borough Council was proud to host a special graduation and awards event to celebrate the incredible achievements of supported interns and volunteers with additional needs and/or autism. Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:40:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/302/celebrate-highlight-active-wellbeing-hub-s-official-opening Hartlepool's new multi-million pound Highlight Active Wellbeing Hub is set to host a gala opening celebration packed with family fun, live entertainment and exciting activities on land and water. Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/301/big-lime-triathlon-road-closures Road closures will be in place this Sunday (9 August) as hundreds of competitors take part in Hartlepool's popular Big Lime Triathlon. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:44:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/299/ten-days-of-fun-begin-as-hartlepool-carnival-2026-officially-opens Hartlepool's biggest summer celebration is officially underway after Ceremonial Mayor Councillor Sue Little declared the 103rd Hartlepool Carnival open. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:53:00 +0100 https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/news/article/298/teenager-defies-the-odds-after-cancer-battle A remarkable Hartlepool teenager has stunned instructors, family and friends with her amazing transformation from struggling swimmer to qualified scuba diver after bravely battling childhood cancer. Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:15:00 +0100