A north east charity, supporting over 124,000 visitors to north east prisons each year, is seeking new volunteers to help support families and children impacted by the criminal justice system in the Teesside area.

Middlesbrough and Stockton Mind has been recognised by Cleveland Police for raising awareness of mental health during the custodial process.

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting local communities to remember their loved ones this festive season by dedicating a memorial bauble on Christmas trees at Friarage Hospital and The James Cook University Hospital. 

GREAT local food and drink will once again take centre stage when the popular Middlesbrough Local Food Weekend returns for its last outing of the year next week.