It is unclear whether opposition councillors will support the budget, but it is likely to be voted through regardless ...

Middlesbrough’s indoor market, the town’s only one, is set to welcome new traders following a major pre-Christmas investment.

Geraldine Purvis, who represented the town’s Brambles & Thorntree ward between 2011 and 2023, has died at the age of 82 ...

A 'respected priest', 'devoted' mum-of-two and 49-year-old mum who passed away in a nursing home have also been remembered in ...