community spirit
Positive local stories, useful developments and people making a difference in community spirit.
Alan Spence Discusses His Play “The Boro’s 37 Minutes” and a Lifetime of Football Memories
The Dorman Museum in Middlesbrough came alive with the passionate voices of football fans who gathered for an intimate talk with local playwright Alan Spence. The event was part of the museum’s ‘BORO – A Shirt History‘ exhibit, which chronicles the rich legacy of Middlesbrough FC through its iconic shirts. Alan…
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Explore archiveMiddlesbrough Unites: Community Rallies to Restore Town After Unrest
Middlesbrough Mayor Chris Cooke has praised the town’s resilient spirit after hundreds of residents united to clean up the town following a night of widespread disorder. The clean-up effort saw a large number of volunteers converging at the town’s Cenotaph before 8am, ready to roll up their sleeves and restore the town centre to its […]
CommunityClaire and Alice marching onwards to Old Trafford in the Big Boro Walk
Boro are set to take 9,500 fans to Old Trafford in the FA Cup this weekend – and one Riverside regular is hoping to match the travelling army pound for pound. Claire Streeter along with two of her friends, Alice Hutchinson and Abbey Lyle, set out to walk the 106 miles from the Riverside to […]