Billingham International Folklore Festival's new production The Tapestry of Voices will bring dance, live music and storytelling to ARC in Stockton, after securing £30,000 from Arts Council England.
The Teesside Charity has launched a match-funded school uniform appeal after referrals for help rose sharply this year. Every pound donated to the pledge is being doubled for local children.
Eleven major employers have pledged around £1.8 million through a Tees Valley scheme that redirects unused apprenticeship levy funding to local businesses. So far, 89 apprentices have been supported and £600,000 remains available.
The Greenside in Hartlepool reopened in March after a £190,600 refurbishment transformed the community pub into a Grandstand sports venue with a three-metre screen, upgraded sound and new matchday features.
Bad news is very good at getting our attention. But research suggests the stories and information we repeatedly consume can affect how we feel, and Teesside has far more good happening than the headlines sometimes suggest.
A new Middlesbrough town-centre strategy sets out ambitions for a theatre, major hotel, new public spaces and thousands of homes, with young people helping shape the plans.
Hartlepool Borough Council has joined the Inclusive Recovery Cities movement, building on a new Whitby Street treatment centre and local work to make recovery more visible and supported.
Two upcoming Tees Archaeology events will explore the region's past, including new insights into life and death in medieval Hartlepool.
Redcar and Cleveland's Adult Learning Service has put the spotlight on lead tutor Simon Bushaway and the everyday work of helping adult learners build confidence and skills.
The Youth Guarantee Trailblazer has reopened for a second year, offering local 18 to 21-year-olds personalised support, training and, where appropriate, paid work experience.
A Stockton Riverside College student who discovered a love of fashion while studying art and design is heading to Central Saint Martins in London.
A supported internship launching at Asda's Portrack Lane store will combine real work experience with daily learning for young adults with an EHCP or SEN Support Plan.
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.
Female Founder UK is growing beyond Teesside after bringing entrepreneurs together at Teesside University for its second Founder Live event.
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.
Middlesbrough veteran Mark Hughes has returned to work after tailored employment support helped him rebuild confidence following years of poor mental health and repeated job rejection.
A weekly Salvation Army drop-in in Middlesbrough is bringing food, clothing, healthcare access, advice and company together under one roof for up to 80 people at a time.
Members of Teesside’s two NHS foundation trusts can hear about hospital performance, future plans and put questions to leaders at a joint meeting on 5 October.
Air Cadet squadrons from across the area will gather at Middlesbrough Cenotaph on 13 September for the town’s annual Battle of Britain parade and service.
Around 100 people gathered in Centre Square for Ukrainian Independence Day as Middlesbrough’s growing Ukrainian community builds stronger local connections.
