Borough Christmas trees, car parking promotions and the annual fireworks display have been saved although a 4.99% council tax rise has been approved.
A host of A-List stars including Dame Judi Dench, Charles Dance and Sharon Osbourne are appealing to Hartlepool residents to help get trophy hunting banned in 2025.
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