There have been further increases in the number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 across Teesside;

A toddler remains critically ill in hospital after an incident at a property in New Marske;

...and it's been announced that garden waste collections in Redcar and Cleveland are having to end early this year due to the effects of Covid-19 on council staff numbers.

Another 353 coronavirus cases have been confirmed on Teesside, according to the latest Government figures;

Three police officers have been praised for racing into the North Sea to help a woman in distress off the Redcar coast;

...and Police have arrested two people in connection with an incident in which two police officers were reportedly assaulted.

A total of 335 more people have been confirmed to have contracted coronavirus on Teesside;

A man has appeared in court charged with possession with intent to supply a Class A drug;

...and a man has been left needing hospital treatment for injuries to his face and body following a late night assault in a residential area of Middlesbrough.

The total number of covid-19 cases in Redcar and Cleveland since the outbreak began has now passed 3,000 for the first time;

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

...and a stunning painted remembrance mural has been unveiled in Redcar.

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council has confirmed that a plan to mass test the entire town of Redcar for covid-19 has been called off as the Government focuses its attention on Liverpool instead;

Police have searched the area surrounding a Teesside lake in an attempt to find a missing man;

...and a cliff top restaurant in Saltburn has been refused planning permission over fears that iconic views of Teesside’s coastline would be lost. 

The number of coronavirus cases confirmed on Teesside has dropped slightly as the area moves into lockdown;

Motorists in Skelton will have access to a new formal car park facility early next year after councillors approved funding for the project;

...and members of the public are once again being asked not to attend Remembrance Sunday events in Redcar and Cleveland this year as we head into lockdown - but instead take time at home to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Another 361 covid-19 cases have been confirmed on Teesside - with Stockton once again worst affected;

A temporary booking system is to be launched at Dunsdale Recycling Centre in an effort to prevent queues as essential sewage works are to be carried out;

...and residents are being asked for their views on a plan to create a vision for Redcar.

The steep rise in coronavirus cases on Teesside has continued, as a national lockdown looms;

The volunteers of the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team were called into action in our area yesterday evening;

...and the bulldozers have moved in as work starts to demolish Redcar's iconic Regent cinema.

It's been revealed that new Covid-19 testing sites are to open in Redcar and Cleveland;

Police have issued dispersal orders for the parts of Redcar & Cleveland across the weekend;

...and free parking is being offered for Christmas shoppers from tomorrow.

Another 249 people have contracted Covid-19 on Teesside as the area is expected to move into Tier 3 restrictions;

Details have been unveiled about a mass testing plan set to come to Redcar with the help of the Army;

...and Police are continuing their crackdown on vehicles being driven illegally on roads in our area.