Middlesbrough man calls for Government to explore benefits of psychedelic treatments
When Lee Bowes, 45, from Middlesbrough, was presented with an opportunity to trial a controversial psychedelic treatment in Mexico last
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Defying the odds: 40th birthday celebrations soon to begin for man who doctors said would be unlikely to live past his mid-teens
Nearly four decades ago Cheryl Sleight was told by doctors that her beautiful, funny, caring little toddler would be unlikely to live
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Ghost gear in the North East: The silent killer in our seas
The term ‘ghost fishing gear’ refers to lost or discarded fishing equipment, such as trawl nets and angler lines, found
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Hundreds turn out for midnight charity walk
Over 500 participants united along the seafront promenade between Redcar and Marske on Saturday 14th March as the Teesside Hospice annual midnight walk returned. More than £57,500 has
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Redcar lap-dancing billboard sparks debate
A lap-dancing bar billboard in Redcar has been labelled “inappropriate” and in “poor taste”. The advertisement features the silhouette of
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Albert parkrun celebrates 20,000th finisher
Albert parkrun have recently celebrated their 20,000th parkrun finisher. The free-to-enter event, at Albert Park in Middlesbrough, has taken place
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Teesside village granted planning permission for £1.7m flood alleviation scheme
The coastal village of Skinningrove has been granted planning permission, by Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, for a new £1.7m
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Cheltenham Festival fever comes to Sedgefield
With the Cheltenham festival beginning tomorrow, people everywhere are preparing for their racing fixes. Teessiders are in particular luck as
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Redcar waste hotspot now clean, says Teesside litter-picking group
A community group from Redcar claim South Gare, once a hotspot for litter and fly-tipping, is now clean and urges
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Football in Ramadan: Teesside University collaborates with Middlesbrough Football Club Foundation
A Ramadan football programme took place at Teesside University for the third year, in collaboration with Middlesbrough Football Club Foundation.
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Researchers at Teesside University lead project turning orange peel into medical products
Experts at Teesside University are developing a method of turning orange peel into a material capable of repairing bone or
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Has Winter Olympic fever hit Teesside?
The nation can’t get enough of the ongoing Winter Olympics in Milano-Cortina. From Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds revitalising a
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Baby seal spotted on Redcar beach
A baby seal was spotted taking a well-deserved rest on Redcar beach this morning. The unexpected visitor, believed to be
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Middlesbrough creative exhibition opens doors to public
Middlesbrough’s annual pop-up show celebrating art and comics is back – and better than ever. Organised by art collective Spaghetti
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