Hartlepool Borough Council10 hrs agoBirths to resume at hospital after staffing issuesNorth Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust says staffing problems have now eased.10 hrs ago21 hrs agoEvent to focus on tackling retail crimeA Hartlepool councillor says retail crime is a "blight" on businesses and must be stopped.21 hrs ago6 Feb 2026Council seeking ways to boost SEND provisionIt comes at a time "when there are more children with special needs than ever before" in Hartlepool.6 Feb 202629 Jan 2026Hospital's A&E department return ruled outHospital bosses say financial reasons and a lack of activity are behind the decision.29 Jan 202625 Jan 2026New drug support service welcomed by former addictThe centre replaces a "not fit for purpose" building which helped 1,400 people last year.25 Jan 202623 Jan 2026New strategy to improve dementia diagnosisHartlepool councillors unanimously vote in favour of the strategy as diagnosis numbers are set to rise.23 Jan 202616 Jan 2026Plans for veteran support centre unveiledIt will provide access to services including health, housing, employment, finance, and wellbeing.16 Jan 202629 Dec 2025Charity's children's home plans refused A council says the charity failed to provide enough evidence that its plans were lawful.29 Dec 202524 Dec 2025Community hub plans prompt safety concernsSome Hartlepool residents have raised fears over the impact on parking and traffic if plans go ahead.24 Dec 2025...