The group, from St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool, has been competing at regional and national levels since November to make it through to May's finals in Dallas, Texas. The ...

Youngsters at a Teesside primary school are getting an extra long Easter break after their school was forced to close due to structural issues. A notice went out to parents yesterday saying ...

The child of primary school age was out playing in an area of Teesside when Wayne Duggan, 40, pulled them away and made them sit on his knee before forcing them to lie on their back on the ground.

Tackling childhood obesity and reducing the proportion of overweight young people in Hartlepool is a "very important" issue and a key target, according to health chiefs. Did you know with a ...