Hartlepool’s Jacksons Wharf Up for Grabs as Marston’s Searches for New Operator £11,000-a-Week Hartlepool Pub Looking for Someone New to Take the Helm 29th Sep 2026 One of Hartlepool Marina’s best-known pubs is looking for a new operator, with The Jacksons Wharf being advertised as an opportunity for an individual, couple or team to take over the running of the waterfront venue. Pub company Marston’s is currently advertising Jacksons Wharf under its Community Wet Partnership

Flood Risk Investment: £25m Greatham Scheme Gets Planning Approval £25m Greatham Flood Defence Scheme Gets Green Light as Major Works Set for 2027 29th Sep 2026 A £25 million flood alleviation scheme on the outskirts of Hartlepool has been given the green light, with work expected to begin early next year. Hartlepool Borough Council has granted planning permission for the Environment Agency’s Greatham North East Flood Alleviation Scheme, a major project intended to strengthen

18 Duke Street Hartlepool Property in Hartlepool’s Duke Street Closed by Magistrates for Three Months. 29th Sep 2026 Magistrates have granted a closure order on a Hartlepool Property which had plagued the local community with Drug Dealing, Anti Social Behaviour & Criminal Damage. Teesside Magistrates' Court this week granted a three-month order for 18 Duke Street, Hartlepool, after hearing evidence presented by the Hartlepool Community Safety Team, a multi agency team consist

Lane Confusion Forces Fresh Changes at Hartlepool’s Easington Road Roundabout Back to the Drawing Board? Hartlepool Roundabout to Be Altered Again.... 28th Sep 2026 A Hartlepool roundabout which attracted a barrage of complaints from motorists since undergoing a supposedly ‘major redesign’ is set to be altered yet again, after red faced out of town council officials admitted that further changes are now needed to improve traffic safety at the junction…. The A179 Hart Road, Ea

Rabbit Carcasses Left Behind as Suspected Lamping Gang Targets Hartlepool Trading Estate Bloodsport on a Hartlepool Business Park after Rabbits found savagely Killed on Hartlepool Estate... 27th Sep 2026 (Warning, Contains Images of Dead Animals) An apparent 'bloodsport' taking place under the cover of darkness on a Hartlepool trading estate has been reported to the RSPCA, after a Teesside & Durham Post investigation uncovered allegations that wild animals are being deliberat

Haydyn Brunsdon, a now suspended Durham Police Officer was released from custody on bail sparking widespread outrage, (Pic Credit Red Rose OCP & Awareness) Anger Online as Suspended Durham Police Officer Facing Serious Allegations Is Released on Bail 26th Sep 2026 A serving Durham Constabulary officer arrested on suspicion of sexual communication with a child and misconduct in public office has been released on police bail, prompting an angry reaction from members of the publ

Durham Police Must Explain Its Safeguards After Latest Officer Arrest Durham Police officer arrested over suspected sexual communication with child & comes just months after the force reported another officer had been arrested on suspicion of rape... 25th Sep 2026 A serving Durham Constabulary officer has been arrested on suspicion of sexual communication with a child and misconduct in public office. The 31-year-old was detained in the early hours of this morning, Friday, Sep

Hartlepool Housing Report Reveals Scale of Asylum Dispersal Across Town Council Reveals 403 Asylum Seekers Living in Dispersed Accommodation in Hartlepool — But None are in Hotels… 25th Sep 2026 More than 400 asylum seekers are currently being accommodated across Hartlepool under the Government’s dispersal system, newly published council papers reveal — although the troubled Teesside Council has been quick to confirm that none are being housed in any hotels in the town. A rep