Local News

Cleveland Police are appealing for information after a gang of youths damaged a bus window in Hemlington;

The volunteers of the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team have once again been called into action in our area;

...and The Mayor of Redcar and Cleveland, Councillor Carole Morgan, has announced that this year's Mayor's Charity Ball will take place in April in aid of two local charities.

Cleveland Police are appealing for information after a gang of youths damaged a bus window in Hemlington.

The incident happened around 2pm last Saturday where a bus travelling along Cass House road was targeted.

The group of two to three teenage boys threw a piece of wood in the direction of the travelling bus, smashing a window.

Two young boys on board the bus suffered cuts and bruises, but neither required hospital treatment.

The volunteers of the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team have once again been called into action in our area.

Yesterday morning the Yorkshire Ambulance Service asked for the teams' assistance as their crews were attending to a report of a male walker who had fallen and injured an ankle near to Lordstones Country Park.

Two team members headed to Lordstones in one of the teams Land Rovers, whilst other team members made their way there from homes and workplaces.

Once at the scene of the incident they met up with the Yorkshire Ambulance Service personnel andy were able to get the Land Rover close to the casualty.

He was helped inside to be then transported to a waiting ambulance. 

The Mayor of Redcar and Cleveland, Councillor Carole Morgan, has announced that this year's Mayor's Charity Ball will take place in April in aid of two local charities.

The event, to be held on Friday 29 April at the Turner Pavilion within Kirkleatham Walled Garden.

It is designed to raise money to support the work of the Link Charitable Trust, who engage with children, young people and their families to promote a positive family life and relationships by providing supportive activities for all. 

Proceeds from the ball will also go to Rubies, another local charity which supports vulnerable girls, many of whom have faced adverse childhood experiences.