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Editorial chiefs from across local publishers have sent a strong message to the BBC about its expansion

Analysis BBC must abandon the plan to elbow its way into local journalism

Sticky Vicky (left) with her daughter - the X-rated Benidorm entertainer has died aged 80 (Credit: Real Sticky Vicky)

Legendary Benidorm entertainer Sticky Vicky dies aged 80

Sticky Vicky in her hey day.

Benidorm legend Sticky Vicky dies aged 80

The Headland has installed a host of illuminations for Wintertide Festival.

21 photos of WIntertide's opening night

Wesley fire a 'huge setback' to renovation plans

Councillor Mike Young.

Leader’s plans for ‘amazing’ council houses

Several US states are suing the company which owns Facebook and Instagram, Meta, claiming that the social media platforms harm children's mental health. Image by Adobe Photos.

US states sue Meta claiming social media harms kids' mental health

The former Hartlepool Reproduction Centre. (Photo: Google).

Chance to join paranormal investigation

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is the co-founder, executive chairman and CEO of Meta Platforms (previously Facebook, Inc.)

Meta announces plans for AI chatbots to be used on their platforms

Mysterious sinkhole appears in UK and almost gobbles post box - motorists beware

Dangerous sinkhole appears on UK street and almost swallows post box

Florence Pugh. Photo: Getty Images

Going Green: A greener way to get kids ready for school

The popular restaurant confirmed it had stopped trading in a Facebook post on Sunday, August 27.

Restaurant announces closure after soaring energy costs

Rebecca Webster with husband Paul and son Seth.

Mum’s warning after Facebook villa holiday turned out to be scam

Dozens suffer suspected carbon monoxide poisoning after go karting

Jason Liversidge at Elvington Race Track in York

DIY SOS star dies aged 47 following Motor Neurone Disease battle

Jacky Sullivan took over Glady's Vintage Tea Room in 2021.

Popular tea room set to close its doors
A popular Hartlepool tea room which takes customers back in time is set to close its doors after nearly 10 years in business.

Mother of two-year-old who died of brain-eating amoeba pays tribute

Crowds gather at the Headland to picture the tall ships leaving Hartlepool on Sunday. Picture by BERNADETTE MALCOLMSON.

Your say on the Hartlepool Tall Ships Races 2023

Cherie Lunghi. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Disney)

Going Green : Make your barbecue environment friendly

Deborah Meaden (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images)

Going Green: How awful is climate change for gardeners?

High Tunstall College of Science pupil Charlotte Wilson used the special wheelchair to access the beach as part of her coursework./Photo: Frank Reid

Beach-friendly wheelchairs help people make memories at Seaton Carew beach

A two year-old girl and her Dad have died after a collision with a lorry in Lincolnshire

Murder investigation launched as girl 2, and dad die in lorry crash

A rescue operation is underway as five people remain missing on the submersible craft

Father & son among five missing on Titanic submersible

British billionaire named among those missing on Titanic wreck tour

Facebook Messenger goes down for hundreds of users - what is being affected

Facebook Messenger goes down for thousands of users

Amazon will use AI to find fake reviews on the shopping site

Amazon to crack down on fake reviews with AI

Terri Russell, owner of Terri Russell Makeup Artistry, in Southburn Terrace.

Mother of two opens new beauty salon in Hartlepool
A mother of two has opened her own beauty salon after rebuilding her life in Hartlepool.

McDonald’s fans left drooling as new Lotus Biscoff McFlurry rumours

McDonald’s Biscoff McFlurry rumours leave fans drooling

WhatsApp are set to release a new Twitter-like feature

WhatsApp to add Twitter-like follow feature

Groundhogs founder Tony McPhee dies aged 79

Moon the baby donkey with police officers from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

Missing newborn donkey found after being taken from a field

Facebook users are reporting that one of the functions has broken today

Facebook down for hundreds of users across UK

Owners of the Women's Health Hub, in The Arches, Park Road, from left: Lottie Ayers and Zoe Gardner.

Two mothers support Hartlepool women with new community hub

Beyoncé’s takeaway order following Sunderland gig revealed

Facebook and Instagram’s owner Meta has introduced a paid verification service in the UK

Facebook and Instagram roll out UK verification subscription service

Miriam Margolyes has shared an update on her health following surgery

Harry Potter star rushed to hospital with infection

Social media users have been advised on how to avoid scams on platforms including Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp

Most financial scams come through Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram

The Seaton Carew pan-ability football team line up in their new kit supplied by Seaton Carew FC and kit suppliers DCD Teamwear.

Football team’s appeal for vital funding to kick on

"The Cleveland force is currently in the top three for arrests made and convictions as a percentage of the population."

JILL MORTIMER: The number of police officers here is the most we've seen in 10 y...

Kate and Gerry McCann, whose daughter Madeleine disappeared from a holiday flat in Portugal 16 years ago, are seen during an interview with the BBC’s Fiona Bruce at Prestwold Hall n 2017.

Madeleine McCann’s parents issue new statement

Finding a sheep on it’s back can have deadlier consequences than you might think

What to do if you a see a sheep on its back

Is Facebook down? Thousands of users frustrated after search function stops working on social media site

Facebook down for hundreds of users across UK

Magical photos show the Aurora Borealis in a once-in-a-decade display (Photo: SWNS)

Photographer captures stunning photos of Aurora Borealis over UK

Eggs are back on the Toby Carvery breakfast menu

Toby Carvery makes menu change which will delight breakfast fans

Coastguards have issued a warning about the dangers of Cornish beaches this summer

Urgent warning to Brits heading to Cornwall this summer

Facebook infiltrated by soon to be illegal fake reviews

Warning as Facebook still infiltrated by fake review factories

King Charles will be crowned on Saturday, May 6. Photo by DAN KITWOOD/POOL/AFP via Getty Images.

Deadline to apply for Coronation street parties

Paul O’Grady’s widow has invited his local community to mourn the star and thanked them for support

Paul O’Grady’s widow invites local community to pay respects to star

Ben Thornbury demonstrating 'crazy pothole golf' in Malmesbury

Man sets up pothole crazy golf course to ‘make a point’ to council

Drake Bell missing: Nickelodeon star reported ‘endangered’ by police

Drake Bell: Nickelodeon star ‘is safe’ after police appeal for help

Beverley, right, is organising a fundraising night in memory of Daniel (left).

Event in memory of Hartlepool dad to raise funds for mental health charity

DS43 members. Back row (left to right) Sarah Shurmer, Sarah West, Pam Shurmer, Kelly Cairns, Jill Couchman. Front kneeling left to right, Bill Shurmer and David Cairnes.

Chance to learn lifesaving skills with defibrillator charity

Is Facebook down? Thousands of users frustrated after search function stops working on social media site

Facebook down for thousands of users across UK

Gareth Richards has died, aged 41

Comedian Gareth Richards dies following ‘terrible’ car accident

Mrs Hinch fans have taken to social media to share a clever hack to remove tough stains from carpet

Mrs Hinch fans share 95p hack to get make-up stains out of carpets