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Stockton Fireworks 2026
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Bandjam Juniors & Seniors at Middlesbrough Town Hall
Tue 1 Sep · 15:45
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SDR201: Steam Festival at Hopetown
Sat 5 Sep · 09:00
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Memory of a Journey: Final Station
Sat 5 Sep · 09:00
Hopetown Darlington · Darlington
7SepMon
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Middlesbrough Town Hall Community Choir autumn term
Mon 7 Sep · 17:45
Middlesbrough Town Hall · Middlesbrough
8SepTue
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Wagon Woods at Hopetown Darlington
Tue 8 Sep · 09:00
Hopetown Darlington · Darlington
14SepMon
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Children’s Stories & Rhymes at Community Hub Central
Mon 14 Sep · 12:00
Community Hub Central Children’s Library · Hartlepool
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FoodCycle Community Meal at Community Hub South
Mon 14 Sep · 17:30
Community Hub South · Hartlepool
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BRIC: Building Recovery in Communities
Thu 17 Sep · 09:00
The Women’s Health Hub · Hartlepool
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Hub Social at Community Hub Central
Fri 18 Sep · 10:00
Community Hub Central · Hartlepool
21SepMon
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Teesside University Freshers 2026
Mon 21 Sep · 09:00
Teesside University Students' Union · Middlesbrough
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Women’s Wellbeing Club
Tue 22 Sep · 17:00
The Women’s Health Hub · Hartlepool
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Free ice skating returns for Stockton secondary school pupils
One secondary school each week will receive up to 200 free tickets for Billingham Forum Ice Arena’s Friday night disco sessions through May 2027.
One Community Link sets five-year plan to tackle refugee homelessness and widen opportunity across Tees Valley
Stockton-based One Community Link has set out a five-year plan covering housing, employment, digital inclusion, racial justice and youth opportunity as it approaches ten years as a charity.
CommunityTHREE60 Energy expands Teesside presence with new CF Fertilisers contract
Engineering firm THREE60 Energy has secured a new contract to support CF Fertilisers’ Billingham and North Tees sites, with the company saying the work will help grow its local engineering capability and create further employment opportunities.
Middlesbrough hosts northern trials for England’s next Homeless World Cup team
Nine teams from across northern England took part in England selection trials at MFC Foundation’s Southlands hub, with Middlesbrough and Hartlepool sides among the group winners.
Plans submitted for new STEM centre at Darlington Science Park
A proposed specialist STEM centre at Central Park would bring laboratories, immersive learning facilities and a 200-seat lecture theatre to Darlington’s innovation district.
Hartlepool charity cricket match raises £6,000 for Alice House Hospice
A 20-over match at Park Drive has raised £6,000 for Alice House Hospice while bringing local players, families and businesses together around a memorial trophy.
Teesside University shortlisted for national award over disabled student support
A new online Student Support Plan system has put Teesside University on the shortlist for a Times Higher Education award for Outstanding Support for Students.
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£8.2m transformation brings new classrooms, kitchen and solar panels to Stockton primary school
Two years of building work at Oxbridge Lane Primary School have finished, modernising the 1890 school while retaining its historic character.
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Middlesbrough tests all-electric street cleaner in town-centre trial
A new electric vacuum-and-water street cleaning machine is being tested across Middlesbrough, with the council assessing whether it could become part of its regular cleaning fleet.
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