Free rapid Covid-19 tests for people without symptoms are now available in Middlesbrough. The first of three community testing centres opened at Middlesbrough Sports Village on Marton Road on Wednesday (February 10).
A reminded is being issued by Middlesbrough Council that postal voting should be considered ahead of future elections. Due to coronavirus concerns, voters are being encouraged to register in just a few simple steps.
The next phase of regeneration for a key part of central Middlesbrough will be discussed next week. Under proposals to be considered by Middlesbrough Council's Executive, a 4.57-acre site in Gresham will be leased to the Thirteen Housing Group.
There’s no limit to how far an apprenticeship can take you. Just ask Middlesbrough Council Chief Executive Tony Parkinson who joined the Council aged 24 and 31 years later now leads the entire authority.
When a Middlesbrough headteacher was asked how many devices were needed to ensure all pupils could continue learning during the lockdown, she hardly dared admit the answer. After a quick survey of parents, she discovered that more than 50 families didn't have the digital technology equipment required.
Officers from Cleveland Police and Neighbourhood Safety Wardens from Middlesbrough Council on patrol in the North Ormesby area have discovered and seized a cannabis farm spanning two neighbouring properties.
A new test site for people with symptoms of Covid-19 has opened in Middlesbrough. ‘Walk-through' tests are now available in Pallister Park. The car park next to Pallister Park, off Ormesby Road, has been converted to a test centre and will be open 8am-8pm, seven days a week.
Middlesbrough is believed to be the first town or city in the UK to pledge every child will have access to an internet device to support their education. Middlesbrough Council today confirmed the "learning lifeline" for young people after headteachers identified equipment gaps that left children at risk of being left behind.
An urgent appeal has been sounded warning people to be on their guard against scams and cons under the cover of lockdown. And they're being urged to look out for elderly and vulnerable relatives, friends and neighbours who may fall prey to unscrupulous fraudsters.
Lockdown patrols by street wardens and police are reinforcing the ‘stay at home' message as Covid puts local NHS services under huge pressure. Middlesbrough Council wardens, neighbourhood police officers and PCSOs are teaming up to remind people of the rules which are in place to save lives.
Middlesbrough residents are being informed of how green waste collections will run in 2021. The Middlesbrough Council service is set to resume on Tuesday, April 6 and will return to a fortnightly collection until the end of September.
The compassionate work of Middlesbrough Council's community safety team has been highlighted in a varied week helping a series of vulnerable and distressed people. Among the issues dealt with have been a council car park attendant talking down a man from the top of Zetland car park.
A new Council team has gone straight into action in a Middlesbrough-wide fly-tipping crackdown. And a warning has been sounded to rogue traders offering bogus refuse disposal services that they will be caught and prosecuted.
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