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Three long-serving former Stockton-on-Tees Borough councillors have been awarded Honorary Alderman status.

Hartlepool by-election result LIVE: Conservatives win seat from Labour by huge margin The results for the Hartlepool by-election are expected in the early hours of the morning The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now The votes are being counted after Teessiders went to the polls in the biggest set of elections outside the General Election. The people of Hartlepool have chosen their new MP, after Labours Mike Hill stepped down amid an ongoing investigation. The by-election has attracted n...

Everything you need to know as Tories make gains in Stockton Council by-elections There were five council seats up for grabs on Thursday, and the Tories won all five 06:13, 7 MAY 2021 Updated Latest Teesside headlines straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have...

A CLEAN sweep of victories have been clinched by the Conservatives in a string of Stockton by-elections. Five empty seats saw campaigns fought in Yarm, Hartburn, Billingham West, Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree, and the Western Parishes on May 6.  And it was the Tories who boosted their numbers on the council from 11 to 16 – gaining two seats held by the Liberal Democrats and an independent.  Niall Innes claimed almost three-quarters of the vote defending the Hartburn ward seat previously...

A RESTAURANT owner who has courted controversy with advertising campaigns and conflicts with a Teesside Council is to stand for election.  Craig Harker will put his name on the ballot paper in the Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree by-election on May 6. The 34-year-old is to stand as an independent under the “Drain the Tees” banner – and has revealed ambitions to attract sitting councillors to his nascent party.  Mr Harker owns The George Bar and Grill on Stockton High Street and is no s...

By Alex Metcalfe Stockton restaurant owner Craig Harker will stand as an independent in the Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree seat by-election on May 6 Picture: TEESSIDE LIVE/IAN MCINTYRE A RESTAURANT owner who has courted controversy with advertising campaigns and conflicts with a Teesside Council is to stand for election.  Craig Harker will put his name on the ballot paper in the Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree by-election on May 6. The 34-year...

Seats up for grabs in Stockton by-election - including area thats been unrepresented for months Trio of vacancies will see voters elect new councillors in Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree, the “Western Parishes” and Billingham West 17:00, 25 FEB 2021 Latest Teesside headlines straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations ...