Hartlepool6 hrs agoHartlepool 2026 local elections: All you need to knowJust 12 seats are up for grabs but it could be enough to change overall control of the council.6 hrs ago9 hrs agoBeach footpath reopens after WW2 ordnance foundA clean-up operation has finished after the suspected ordnance was discovered on a beach.9 hrs ago2 days agoAlzheimer's patient raising awareness by writingMichael Booth was diagnosed aged 46 and is using his lived experience to inform health services.2 days ago2 days agoSecond man to face trial over shooting murderArmando Marku, 26, joins Sajmir Dodoveci, 40, in denying murdering Hemawand Ali Hussain in 2019.2 days ago6 days agoWhy are more orcas being seen in one coastal area?Marine experts say the pods may be returning to a place where they had a good hunting experience.6 days ago7 days agoTwo NHS trusts set to cut 600 roles by 2028The cuts are designed to ensure "workforce models are optimised", according to the trust.7 days ago14 Apr 2026Stranded dolphin dies despite rescue attemptTests are being conducted in an attempt to discover what caused the dolphin to become stranded.14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Venues, museums and libraries awarded £13mOrganisations in Cumbria and north-east England receive a share of a £130m national fund.14 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Boys, 12 and 16, arrested after car crashThe boys, and the driver of a second car, are injured following the collision in Hartlepool.12 Apr 2026...