Housing

Asking “what services you think should be returned to our hospital?”

JILL MORTIMER MP: My survey is seeking to know what matters to you the most

King Charles III and Queen Camilla on the balcony of Buckingham Palace following the coronation on May 6, 2023. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire.

King Charles & Queen Camilla criticised over gender pay gap to staff

Left to right, Emma Speight, North Star’s executive director of assets and growth, North Star chair Anna Urbanowicz and Hartlepool MP Jill Mortimer at the Tanfield Road site.

'Absolutely vital' new Hartlepool bungalows project begins

RAF Scampton could be transformed into housing for asylum seekers - but locals aren’t happy

Row as historic RAF base could be used to house 1,500 asylum seekers

The Real life roomset at IKEA in Bristol (photo: Tim Gander/PinPep)

‘Cramped and dangerous’ rooms coming to some Ikea stores - here’s why

Ten year rise in house prices hits young buyers.

Hundreds more young adults live at home

Cost of living is £630 more expensive per month for single Brits

Cost of living leaves single Brits paying up to £630 more per month

The Government's Levelling Up fund has awarded £16.5m to regenerate Hartlepool's Church Street.

Town awarded £16.5m of Levelling Up money

UK sees biggest fall in housing prices since 2009 financial crisis according to Halifax report.

UK sees biggest fall in house prices since financial crisis

More people renting privately.

More renting privately in Hartlepool

Barber Al Devon outside of his Tees Street shop, The Night Barber.

Hartlepool barber helps homeless community

Hartlepool Borough Council

Town chiefs hopes for planned Health and Social Care Skills Academy

Burn Valley Gardens is to receive significant improvements courtesy of an £85,000 government grant.

£85,000 of improvements planned for Hartlepool park

From left, Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen and Hartlepool Borough Council leader Councillor Shane Moore.

Hartlepool bids for tax cuts to boost businesses

The derelict Wesley Chapel in Hartlepool town centre. Picture by FRANK REID

Multi-million-pound Town Deal projects get Government approval

Council tax rebate figures.

Hundreds wait for council tax rebate
Hundreds of households in Hartlepool which are eligible for a £150 council tax rebate had yet to receive it at the end of July, new figures show.

Council redundancy cash.

Council's £400,000 redundancy bill

Polly Neate of Shelter.

Rents swallow 'one sixth' of Hartlepool wages

It is impacting many people across town – for example, those who have had planning decisions on domestic properties halted as well as people working in the building and house design industries.

JILL MORTIMER: Near-total ban on homes and workplace building is a worry

Housing 'affordability' figures.

Home buyers facing wider 'affordability' gap

Evictions warning

Eight lose their homes in Hartlepool after eviction ban lifted

Homelessness increases

Nearly 250 lose their homes in Hartlepool

Private parking fines to be capped at £50

Cornerstone CEO Steve Vasey and support worker Holly Lithgo outside the new hub on Park Road to support homeless people.

New hub opens to help Hartlepool homeless

Women are more likely to be affected by homelessness than men, a charity has said (Photo: Shutterstock)

Women more likely to be affected by homelessness than men, says charity

Health action call over homeless

Action call over emergency hospital treatment for homeless

Lydia (right) with the charity's housing manager Natalie Lithgo.

Miss Great Britain finalist teams up with Hartlepool charity
A charity in Hartlepool has earned the support of a budding beauty queen.

From left, council leader Shane Moore, Government minister Robert Jenrick, town MP Jill Mortimer and council managing director Denise McGuckin.

'Exciting and hopeful time' for Hartlepool says minister during town visit

Here are the rules for moving house during the second lockdown

Land at Hill View, Greatham.

Plans for 18 new council homes in Greatham refused

The site in question in Greatham

Decision date set for housing development

The site in Hill View

Decision delayed over controversial housing plan

The site in Hill View

Controversial development may get 'called in'

Housing, Communities and Local Government Secretary Robert Jenrick leads the media briefing in Downing Street on Sunday, May 31.

Everything you need to know from today's Downing Street briefing

Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Robert Jenrick led Saturday's daily coronavirus briefing.

Here is what we learned from today’s daily coronavirus briefing

Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick.

What we learned from today’s Downing Street coronavirus briefing

Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered members of the public to avoid travelling to work unless it was absolutely necessary (Getty Images)

Here's the latest guidance on whether you should go into work after the UK was p...