Middlesbrough news

Here are some recent news articles and updates from Middlesbrough:

Local News

• Middlesbrough Council has announced plans to invest £1.5 million in improving the town's parks and green spaces. The funding will be used to upgrade playgrounds, improve lighting, and create new community facilities. (Source: Gazette Live)
• A new £2.5 million community centre is set to be built in the heart of Middlesbrough. The centre will provide a range of facilities, including a gym, sports hall, and community rooms. (Source: Evening Gazette)
• Middlesbrough FC has announced a new partnership with local charity, the Teesside Hospice. The partnership will see the club raise funds and awareness for the hospice, which provides care and support to people with life-limiting illnesses. (Source: BBC Sport)

Crime and Safety

• Police are investigating a series of burglaries in the Middlesbrough area. The burglaries have occurred in the early hours of the morning, with thieves targeting homes and businesses. (Source: Teesside Live)
• A man has been arrested and charged with drug offences after a police operation in Middlesbrough. The operation was carried out by the Cleveland Police's drugs team, and resulted in the seizure of a large quantity of drugs. (Source: Gazette Live)

Business and Economy

• A new business park is set to be built in Middlesbrough, creating hundreds of new jobs. The park will be located on the site of a former industrial estate, and will feature a range of units and facilities. (Source: Evening Gazette)
• Middlesbrough Council has announced plans to invest £1 million in supporting local businesses. The funding will be used to provide grants and loans to small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as to support the town's high street. (Source: Gazette Live)

Community and Events

• Middlesbrough is set to host a new festival celebrating the town's cultural diversity. The festival, which will take place in July, will feature music, food, and dance performances from around the world. (Source: Teesside Live)
• A new community garden is being created in Middlesbrough, providing a green space for local residents to relax and socialize. The garden will also feature a range of community facilities, including a community kitchen and play area. (Source: Gazette Live)