The Gazette - April 11, 2025
The Gazette - April 11, 2025
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April 11, 2025
Councillors sorry for social media conduct
TWO Middlesbrough councillors have apologised for their conduct on social media, the council's Standards Committee has been told.
3 mins
We've been black-listed!
ADORABLE cats with one similar feature are being 'overlooked' for new forever homes.
3 mins
'INTOXICATED' MAN SPED AWAY FROM OFFICER AFTER BEING STOPPED AT LIGHT
A DANGER driver who has an \"appalling\" driving record has been locked up after speeding through the streets of Stockton.
2 mins
'Appalling' driver behind bars after dangerous chase
A DANGER driver who has an \"appalling\" driving record has been locked up after speeding through the streets of Stockton.
2 mins
Woman in court to face driving charge
A STOCKTON woman has appeared in court accused of causing serious injury by careless or inconsiderate driving.
1 min
Dessert shop hopes be the sweet spot
A DESSERT shop chain has opened a Middlesbrough branch in a slice of the former Psyche designer clothing store.
1 min
Man jailed after vicious assault on woman in pub car park
A YOUNG woman was violently attacked when she confronted a man she believed had been filming her dancing in a Teesside pub.
2 mins
Killer makes another bid for freedom
MARIA Pearson was imprisoned in 1987 and now, aged 68, has become the UK’s longest-serving female inmate, surpassing Myra Hindley. However, she may soon be released.
2 mins
Mayor to 'respect new guidance' on chairing of MDCs
BEN Houchen has said that he will “respect the new guidance” released by the Government on chairing Mayoral Development Corporations (MDCs)
3 mins
Speeding drivers start to get the message
ANTI-SPEEDING measures that have been brought in on a road in Acklam are working as drivers ‘put their foot on the brake, ward councillors said.
1 min
BUCKING TREND AS BIRD TOPS TEES SURVEY LIST
THE North East could be on its way to becoming a refuge for a familiar garden bird which is now in headlong retreat.
2 mins
Starlings seeking refuge in the North East
THE North East could be on its way to becoming a refuge for a familiar garden bird which is now in headlong retreat.
2 mins
Tariff pause welcomed
THE European Union's executive commission has said it will put its retaliation measures against new US tariffs on hold for 90 days to match President Donald Trump's pause on his sweeping new tariffs and leave room for a negotiated solution.
1 min
Fire alert as temperature may hit 24C
HOT weather is set to bring highs of 24C to the UK as fire services continue to warn of wildfires across the country.
1 min
Grooming gang inquiries to go ahead, says Cooper
THE Home Secretary has insisted that local inquiries into grooming gangs in five towns will be going ahead despite accusations the plans were being watered down.
1 min
PM promise to listen to areas 'failed' by politics
POLITICS has failed communities across the UK for decades, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he promised change to bring an end to an era of “managed decline”.
1 min
Brian May 'very well' as he recovers from stroke
ACTRESS Anita Dobson has said her husband Sir Brian May is \"very well, back to his old self\", following his stroke last year.
1 min
Currant affairs
TRUSTY, SPRING FLOWERING SHRUB IS GOOD NEWS FOR US AND WILDLIFE
1 min
It'll be nostalgia on steroids
IN just a few weeks when Robbie Williams steps under the lights of Murrayfield on the first night of his tour, he has one objective.
1 min
I didn't want to be a size zero woman taking down 300 men
VIOLA Davis is redefining what an action hero looks like. In the South Carolina actor's new blockbuster movie, G20, the almost 60-year-old is doing hand-to-hand combat, dodging bullets and taking out armed mercenaries - in a ballgown.
4 mins
Could Gareth Malone's latest test be too hard to Handel?
Gareth Malone is tackling Handel's Messiah with eight novice singers.
2 mins
Three cheers for a vintage performer
WHO knew when Take That pop star Gary Barlow was chucking jelly around half-naked for a music video that one day he'd be a grown-up sensible wine buff...
1 min
I'm very grateful comedy worked out for me... there was no plan B
Have you ever been star-struck?
3 mins
TAKE 5 AND RELAX
AUDI has always had a reputation for creating capable, usable and rather understated performance estate cars.
3 mins
SOFT-TOP SIZZLER
Aston Martin says it has created its “most powerful open-top series production” car in the Vanquish Volante. With the same 5.2-litre V12 engine as the hard-top, it does 0-60mph in 3.2 seconds, hitting a top speed of 214mph.
1 min
CLUES YOU ARE NOT DRINKING ENOUGH WATER
NOT BEING PROPERLY HYDRATED CAN HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON YOUR OVERALL HEALTH. BY CAMILLA FOSTER
1 min
First start for Durham's Bedingham
DURHAM are in Rothesay County Championship action at Banks Homes Riverside for the first time in 2025, hosting Warwickshire today from 11am.
1 min
Teenage brothers could be key for Tigers this year
THE winter's two youngest recruits, Ace and Stene Pijper, could prove key figures when Middlesbrough Tigers go into action in the National Development League for the first time at Edinburgh tomorrow.
2 mins
Lions charged by FA over alleged homophobic chanting
MILLWALL have been charged with misconduct by the Football Association following homophobic chanting directed at Ben Chilwell during last month's FA Cup fifth-round tie against Crystal Palace.
1 min
Defeat must not derail our season, says Carrick
MICHAEL Carrick has challenged his Middlesbrough players to respond in the right way to the Leeds United defeat, rather than allow it to derail their season.
2 mins
Jonny's so good: Form puts boss in quandary
CENTRE-BACKS READY TO START AGAIN, BUT CAN THEY OUST HOWSON?
2 mins
Should they stay or should they go?
WHEN all is said and done and Middlesbrough's fate for next season is decided one way or the other, the futures of Jonny Howson and Anfernee Dijksteel will be the immediate priority.
4 mins
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