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Max Kouogun opens the scoring for Hartlepool United at Boston United on Saturday. Picture by Frank Reid.

MP says: 'Pools fans really can believe again'

Hartlepool's Labour Member of Parliament Jonathan Brash has taken to X to throw his support behind Jeff Stelling following his resignation as club president.

Town's Labour MP hails Stelling as "man of deep principle" following resignation

Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash with his daughter Alice, at the Remembrance Sunday service in Hartlepool's Victory Square on November 10.

Hartlepool MP's promise to armed forces community

Jonathan Brash, right, lobbying minister Alex Norris ahead of the budget to successfully secure £20million of funding for Hartlepool.

'A game changer for Hartlepool': MP's reflections on the 2024 Budget

New Hartlepool MP Jonathan Brash at the General Election count with former MP Jill Mortimer in the background.

MP writes: 'My unwavering commitment to Hartlepool people'

Jonathan Brash outside his office in the town's York Road. Picture by FRANK REID

New MP reflects on whirlwind first weeks in the job

Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson

Which Tory MPs have resigned triggering a by-election?

“I took the Chairman of the Conservative Party, Greg Hands, to Hartlepool hospital, and made the argument for Government investment to bring back more services.”

JILL MORTIMER: Highlighting what upgrading town’s hospital would offer

Former Speaker of the House, Betty Boothroyd. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Iconic former speaker of House of Commons Betty Boothroyd dies aged 93

Gareth Arnold (left) and Jared O'Mara (right) have both been convicted of fraud relating to fraudulent invoices submitted to the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority while O'Mara was the MP for Sheffield Hallam. The invoices requested reimbursement for services from the fictitious organisation: 'Confident about Autism South Yorkshire'

The moment cocaine-using ex-MP was dobbed in by his own staff

Wrexham footballer Paul Mullin’s political message banned from boots

Grant Shapps is the new home secretary. Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images.

Who is new home secretary Grant Shapps?

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JILL MORTIMER: Passionate about supporting young people into high-skilled well-p...

The production of de-carbonised steel could revolutionise local industries, providing not only environmentally sustainable materials but also new and sustainable career paths for our young people.

JILL MORTIMER: Improving maritime industries could help provide jobs boost

I’ve been meeting ministers in Westminster, including Robert Jenrick, who is the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, to see how we can make the most of our £25m Towns Fund deal.

JILL MORTIMER: I've hit the ground running hard to deliver on promises made

Hartlepool resident Claire Martin will be representing the Heritage Party at the 2021 Hartlepool by-election.

Heritage Party by-election candidate's message to Hartlepool voters
“It would be an honour to represent and serve the people of Hartlepool as their Member of Parliament in the House of Commons.
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Christopher Killick is standing as an independent candidate in the forthcoming Hartlepool by-election.

Message to Hartlepool voters from independent by-election candidate

Thelma Walker will stand to be Hartlepool's next MP. Picture Tony Johnson.

Northern Independence Party confirms Hartlepool candidate

Easington MP Grahame Morris and Hartlepool's Mike Hill are backing calls to use community pharmacies to deliver Covid vaccines.

'Mobilise pharmacies now’ in Covid fight say our MPs

U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania have tested positive for coronavirus

President Trump and wife Melania self-isolate after positive Covid test

Hartlepool MP Mike Hill (left) and council leader Shane Moore say they will hold hospital bosses to account.

Concerns over Hartlepool hospital usage in Covid-19 fight

Eddie Izzard to quit comedy and stand as a Labour MP in next election

Six candidates are standing in the 2019 General Election in Hartlepool.

What Hartlepool's General Election 2019 candidates promise to do for you

Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage pictured at a Brexit Party rally in Houghton in May.

Nigel Farage's Brexit Party confirms names of its General Election candidates

The Brexit Party announced on Twitter that Ken Hodcroft was its prospective parliamentary candidate for Hartlepool.

Nigel Farage's Brexit Party confirms names of its General Election candidates

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Iain Wright: Osborne should stand down as MP

Jo Cox

'˜She was the essence of great British values': Hartlepool MP's tribute to murde...
Hartlepool MP Iain Wright has paid tribute to his murdered colleague Jo Cox after her killer was handed an indefinite life sentence.
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