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Rising Arrests For Malicious Communications on Teesside Sparks Free Speech Debate...
The number of cases of people being arrested under the Malicious Communications Act is increasing The numbers of people on Teesside being...
Apr 94 min read


Record-Breaking Speed Captured on A689 Greatham: A Closer Look at Speeding Offences in Hartlepool...
The information was unearthed as part of a freedom of information act by Cleveland Police revealing a driver was caught doing 113mph on a...
Apr 93 min read


Hartlepool Business faces being wound up, after HMRC takes the firm to court.
The business located in the towns Tower Street faces being wound up by HMRC over unpaid debts...(Pic Source Google Maps) The business...
Apr 82 min read


Delay in Demolition of Former Care Home: What’s Holding Things Up?
West View House, in Hartlepool's West View Road is awaiting Demolition due to vandalism Plans for Demolition of the heavily vandal...
Apr 73 min read


West Park Wonder: £2.5 Million Plot of Land Hits the Market – But Will It Ever Be Built On?
The Parade in Hartlepool's West Park The land, formally granted planning permission back in 2014 which has now lapsed has gone back on...
Apr 62 min read


Hartlepool Council’s £56,000 Savings Promise: A Financial Fumble Five Years On
Hartlepool Borough Councils promises of significant savings in its 'top heavy' management structure fail to materialise, as its revealed...
Apr 65 min read


Hartlepool’s Bird Man: Community Rallies Against Council as Resentment towards the 'bullying' institution Grows...
Brian Wilkins was prosecuted this week at Teesside Kangaroo Court for feeding wild animals.... Public resentment against the failing...
Apr 54 min read


Council Managing Director £6,000+ Pay Rise Whilst Locals Wrestle Yet Another Council Tax Hike....
Hartlepool Civic Centre A 'smack in the face' to already hard pressed locals facing a crippling April 2025 Council Tax bill as it emerges...
Apr 44 min read


Extension to the Storage of a Royal Navy Ship Submitted to Local Council.....
RML 497, which is currently stored at Hartlepool's National Museum of the Royal Navy The charity which holds the World War II ship that...
Apr 34 min read


Tees Valley Combined Authority Crisis: Governance Under Fire as Government Issues Best Value Notice..
The Tees Valley Combined Authority Headed by Mayor Ben Houchen is accused of 'Serious Governance Issues' Major blow to Teesside, as...
Apr 34 min read


Throston By-Election...Just Three Candidates set to Battle it Out on May 1st...
From Left to Right, Veronica Nicholson (Conservative), Lyndsey Allen (Labour Party) & Amanda Napper (Reform UK) Three main party...
Apr 35 min read


Town Hall Teesside,Who's Earning the Most....
The bulging wallets of Teessides Council 'fat cats' just got that little bit bigger this week, but just who's earning the most ? 3rd...
Apr 34 min read


From Birdman to Mr Universe, Hartlepool Borough Council’s Controversial Court Cases: A Pattern of Enforcement or Overreach?
HBC Exposed delves into some of the controversial court cases Hartlepool Borough Councils been in, or is still actively involved in to...
Apr 25 min read


Cleveland Police Officer Faces Gross Misconduct Hearing Over Serious Allegations....
Cleveland Police Headquarters Middlesbrough The now former serving police officer is set to appear before a Disciplinary Panel in just...
Apr 22 min read


Hartlepool's "Birdman": Scapegoat or Symptom of a Broader Problem in Hartlepool?
Supporters of Brian Wilkins, who was prosecuted by Hartlepool Borough Council this week believe he's the victim of yet another council...
Apr 27 min read


Hartlepool Pensioner handed a Fine & Thousands of Pounds in Court Costs for feeding wild animals...
Hartlepool Pensioner Brian Wilkins walked out of court today thousands of pounds out of pocket after being found guilty of breaching a...
Apr 14 min read


The Gender Disparity in TV Licence Prosecutions: A Spotlight on Teesside Court
Four people are today set to face prosecution at Teesside Court for alleged Non Payment of their TV Licence, with research once again...
Apr 14 min read


Brash’s Quango Crusade: A Case of Missing the Forest for the Trees....
Why Brash’s Quango-Busting Zeal Should Start with Hartlepool’s £121,000 Taxpayer Drain..... 1st April 2025 H artlepool’s Labour MP,...
Apr 14 min read


Killing them With Kindness....Hartlepool’s “Birdman” Faces Court: A Tale of Kindness Gone Awry....
Brian Wilkins pictured feeding wild animals Hartlepool Pensioner faces a criminal record for feeding local wildlife that HBC Chiefs claim...
Mar 305 min read


The Sound of Silence: Jonathan Brash’s Quiet Ambition Amid Hartlepool’s Turbulent Past
The Labour MP for Hartlepool claims It’s time to call out the social media keyboard warriors who seem voyeuristically obsessed with...
Mar 305 min read
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