Middlesbrough Borough Council2 days agoCouncil receives first application to keep primateNew rules say anyone wanting to keep such an animal outside of a zoo must meet certain criteria.2 days ago5 days agoSupermarket given green light after four yearsA new Lidl in Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, will go ahead despite resident anger at the plans.5 days ago7 days agoMillions pledged to tackle troublemakers in townThe money is being spent on police community support officers in Middlesbrough town centre.7 days ago27 Jun 2026Mayor pledges youth facilities for every area of boroughYouth workers say the money can pay for services to help young people thrive and "grow as humans".27 Jun 202624 Jun 2026Error made on new bin collection calendarsMiddlesbrough Council says bins will still be emptied even it they have been put out mistakenly.24 Jun 202610 Jun 2026Charity helps recover £1m for fraud victimsFinancial Fraud Advocates celebrate the milestone as Cleveland's PCC calls for more help nationally.10 Jun 202630 May 2026Warnings of delays overnight at major junction Traffic lights will be in place overnight at the A172 Marton Road/A174 Interchange on 1 and 2 June.30 May 202627 May 2026Bin theft boy, 3, gets lorry visit surpriseRefuse worker Brandon Osborne is branded "brilliant" for visiting a three-year-old toy theft victim.27 May 202625 May 2026Curtain call for retiring theatre 'legend'David Lindsey steps down after managing Middlesbrough Theatre for almost 27 years.25 May 2026...
