NEWS
Below are the latest BBC news stories from the Redcar area.
Local News
- Newborn puppies saved from being dumped in carrier bag March 20, 2023A man is arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after the six puppies were found in a bag.
- 'Famous' Darlington shop for sale after closure announced March 20, 2023Beryl Hankin says she would not feel "responsible" signing a new lease after her husband's death.
- Approval given for Middlesbrough community hub March 20, 2023The new facility will replace the Southlands Centre which closed due to budget cuts in 2018.
- Darlington council asks people to report dog poo via app March 19, 2023More than 1,000 bins are routinely emptied but some bins are filling up quicker, the council says.
- County Durham beauty spot damaged by off-road vehicles March 19, 2023Drivers are warned they could be fined up to £1,000 if they ignore a ban on motor vehicles.
- Middlesbrough 4-0 Preston North End: Impressive Boro keep up pressure on top two March 18, 2023Middlesbrough continue their impressive form as they beat Preston to move within three points of second place.
- Bradford City 2-2 Hartlepool United March 18, 2023League Two's leading scorer Andy Cook nets twice to rescue promotion-chasing Bradford a point against Hartlepool.
- Rail strikes: Transport ministers should follow health lead, says RMT March 18, 2023Mick Lynch says ministers must offer "new money" in union talks, as rail strikes take place.
- County Durham bus lane cameras prompt hundreds of fines March 18, 2023Durham County Council says its camera-enforced bus lanes are "proving successful" against misuse.
- Middlesbrough 1-1 Stoke City: Boro close gap to Championship's top two with draw against Potters March 14, 2023Middlesbrough claim a draw with Stoke City to reduce the gap to the Championship automatic promotion spots to three points.