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Positive local stories, useful developments and people making a difference in Billingham.

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Free Stoptober bus brings quit-smoking support to Hartlepool, Billingham and Stockton

A specialist NHS team will take free quit-smoking advice into Teesside communities on four October dates, backed by a 12-week support programme.

Billingham’s first senior women’s football team marks home FA Cup debut with 4–0 win

Wolviston FC Ladies have followed their first competitive victory with a 4–0 home FA Cup win, four months after the club formed its first senior women’s side.

Exterior of Billingham Forum, home of Billingham Forum Ice Arena

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.

Photograph supplied by THREE60 Energy to accompany its announcement of a new engineering and design services contract with CF Fertilisers UK on Teesside.

THREE60 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.

CF Fertilisers staff Julia Anderson, Martin Liddle and Judith Goldsbrough celebrating the company’s sponsorship of the 2026 Tees Businesswomen Awards

Billingham firm backs award celebrating Teesside charities for a third year

CF Fertilisers is again supporting the Charity Award at the Tees Businesswomen Awards, which recognises charities and voluntary organisations making a difference across the region.

Join Your Community Partnership information graphic from Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

Seven Stockton community partnerships are looking for local people to get involved

Residents across Billingham, Thornaby, Yarm, Norton and Stockton can join one of seven community partnerships working on local priorities including isolation, poverty and neighbourhood activity.

Katie from St Michael's Catholic Academy in Billingham

Billingham young carer Katie scores 100% while supporting others

St Michael's student Katie achieved a perfect Health and Social qualification score while balancing her studies with caring responsibilities and work supporting young carers.

Dexter, Head Boy at St Michael's Catholic Academy in Billingham

Billingham Head Boy turns school leadership into support for men's mental health

St Michael's Head Boy Dexter used his school leadership role to raise awareness and money for Teesside men's mental health charity The Headlight Project.

A Tuesday Tradition: How Billingham Community Choir Brings People Together

A Tuesday Tradition: How Billingham Community Choir Brings People Together

On a Tuesday evening in Billingham, something quietly lovely happens. As the day loosens its grip and coats are hung by the door, voices begin to gather. Not perfect voices. Real ones. Curious ones. The kind that carry the day with them and then gently set it down. This is Billingham Community Choir, and it […]