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Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision in Middlesbrough;

Officers are appealing for witnesses to a collision which occurred outside Guisborough on Friday;

...and Coast & Country Housing have held a celebration of the volunteers who carry out valuable work across the organisation.

Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision in Middlesbrough.

The collision happened at around 12.15am on Saturday on Cargo Fleet Lane at the junction with Bournemouth Avenue, and involved a black Vauxhall Astra and a silver Mercedes S320.

The 67-year-old driver of the Mercedes suffered multiple injuries and the 69-year-old passenger of the same vehicle suffered a fractured vertebrae.

Both are currently receiving treatment at James Cook University Hospital. 

Any witnesses to the collision are asked to contact PC Mick Stage from the Cleveland and Durham Specialist Operations Unit on the non-emergency number 101. 

Officers are appealing for witnesses to a collision which occurred outside Guisborough on Friday. 

The collision happened at around 11am at the junction of the A171 Charltons and Margrove Road, involving a Vauxhall Astra and a Hyundai Getz. 

A 53-year-old woman who was travelling as a passenger in the Vauxhall Astra suffered a broken wrist and was taken to James Cook University Hospital for treatment.

Any witnesses to the incident are asked to contact PC Paul Dale on the non-emergency number 101.

Coast & Country Housing have held a celebration of the volunteers who carry out valuable work across the organisation.

The Volunteer Awards recognised the people who give up their time and use their skills and expertise across many different areas of the business.

Winners of the awards included Linda Beel for Volunteer of the Year, Ann Sutherland for Resident Involvement Volunteer of the Year, and John Doherty for the Extra Mile award.

The Westfield Farm Volunteer of the Year was Stephen Wright, who received the Harry Slattery award, which was named in remembrance of volunteer Harry Slattery who made a huge contribution to Westfield Farm before he passed away last year