Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen has announced his combined authority’s future transport investments, spending £1bn to deliver a package of projects across the region.
Published 15th Jan 2024, 16:15 GMT
Updated 15th Jan 2024, 16:19 GMT
A total of 26 dif…
A huge package of vital transport projects to transform the region has been revealed by the Tees Valley Mayor, Ben Houchen, following a funding boost of £1bn from the scrapping of HS2.
This represents the largest investment of money by the mayor in six…
Radical transport plans announced for the Tees Valley include spending millions on road and rail links as well as a tram service in five town centres.
Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen announced the vision for travel across the patch[1] which also include …
Town centre trams, rail devolution and infrastructure for driverless cars are among a raft of radical plans aimed at “revolutionising” travel across the Tees Valley.
A programme of 26 transport proposals could be on the cards for Teesside, Hartlepool a…
Ben Houchen didn’t waste much time with “Happy New Year”s. He was straight out of the box on 2 January with his re-election campaign, armed with an imaginary stash of £1 billion from the HS2 cancellation and a dizzying array of infrastructure press rel…
A “world-leading” aircraft painting firm has been confirmed as a tenant for an upcoming hangar at Teesside Airport[1].
Airbourne Colours – which works for airlines such as EasyJet, Jet2, Loganair, TUI, Lufthansa and Brussels Airlines – has announced a …
Several trains have been cancelled or delayed after a person was hit by a train between York and Northallerton.
It was confirmed by LNER[1] today (Jan 10) that many trains using the line between York[2] and Northallerton[3] have been cancelled or dela…
Progress at the site has been pivotal to the region, providing vast plots of remediated land with Freeport status which have already attracted major investors like bp and SeAH.
But the transfer of the company into majority-private ownership is subject …
The land of a former Middlesbrough church is up for grabs with a price tag of £160k.
St Agnes’ Church, which was first constructed in 1967 off Broughton Avenue, was one of Easterside’s most recognisable landmarks[1]. Known for its uniquely shaped roof …
A casualty was rescued from a vehicle after a two-car smash on Saturday afternoon.
Emergency services were called to Hutton Road, in Longlands[1], Middlesbrough[2], near to Best Hand Car Wash, after two vehicles collided and left a person trapped insid…
2024 has started with a bang in the planning world – with housing plans and bids for an airport railway station taking centre stage this week.
From new developments to town centre revamps, we bring you updates every week[1] on the newest planning updat…
A dad threw his ex-partner down a flight of stairs and on another occasion threatened to drive his car into a lorry, a court has heard.
Thornaby’s[1] Damien Taylor appeared at Teesside Crown Court[2] on Friday to be sentenced for a raft of offences aga…
Durata at Tees AMP (Image: Durata)A Middlesbrough-based company specialising in critical power infrastructure is doubling the size of its headquarters.Durata’s new unit will include an Innovation Centre designed specifically to host potential clients f…
A Middlesbrough-based company specialising in critical power infrastructure and data centres has illustrated ongoing growth by doubling the size of its headquarters.
And Durata’s new unit will include an Innovation Centre designed specifically to host …