Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council2 days agoCouncil tackles empty shops to revive high streetA local authority is issuing legal letters to tackle long-term vacant shops in its town centres.2 days ago3 days agoCarriages removed from cliff side tramwayNew carriages are being fitted to the tramway in Saltburn to ensure they keep running safely.3 days ago6 days agoScores of homeless offered beds during cold snapCouncils say they activated severe weather protocols when temperatures dipped below 0C (32F).6 days ago21 Dec 2025Seal sculptures restored in time for ChristmasArtist Ste Iredale has created new seals after one of the originals collapsed earlier this year.21 Dec 202512 Dec 2025Reform wins first seat on Darlington councilMichael Walker says he is "very happy" with the win and pledged to tackle anti-social behaviour.12 Dec 202510 Dec 2025'Exceptional' support for fire-hit families Families forced to flee their homes during a devastating blaze are given help by the community.10 Dec 20258 Dec 2025Pulled hydrogen plant 'discouraging' for net zeroSome scientists say the move puts into question the future hydrogen will play in our energy systems.8 Dec 20254 Dec 2025Rising child costs blamed for £15m bailout pleaRedcar Council says increased child services costs and underfunding have led to financial strain.4 Dec 20253 Dec 2025Care home staff seen coughing in food prep areaFood hygiene inspectors also find out-of-date food in the fridges at Silver Mews in Redcar.3 Dec 2025...