3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (315+ words) Unions are calling for reform of the personal independence payment scheme (PIP) amid new research showing the high unemployment level of disabled people. The TUC said its study showed that disabled people are more than twice as likely to be…...

43+ min ago  (745+ words) Single parent and foster carer Michelle's house is full of life, lists and laughter. She lives with her teenage son and dog Teddy and provides long-term foster care for a primary school'aged child, as well as regular short breaks for…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (46+ words) Temporary traffic lights will be in place(Image: Cambridge News) Key roadworks in Middlesbrough this week: Utility works in the town this week: Highway licence works this week: Choose Teesside Live as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (148+ words) Old vicarage extension and new apartments among latest council planning applications Teesside Live Old vicarage extension and new apartments among latest council planning applications The applications have yet to be determined by Redcar and Cleveland Council The civic centre in…...

16+ hour, 10+ min ago  (159+ words) A man and a women were arrested following a stabbing in Middlesbrough at the weekend. Cleveland Police received a call from ambulance service colleagues after a man was injured in an incident in Parliament Road, Middlesbrough, around 12. 30am on Saturday, May…...

15+ hour, 30+ min ago  (366+ words) From left clockwise: A peregrine falcon, kingfisher, avocet and a great white egretm, all captured around our area(Image: John Money) A birdwatching club is offering free membership to under-18s as studies suggest younger people are flocking to the hobby....

15+ hour, 39+ min ago  (543+ words) Professional boxer Joe Maphosa says growing up on the 'tough' streets if Park End helped form his boxing career. The former Team GB and World Series of Boxing member, in a recent interview with Pure Digital PR, Joe said it…...

13+ hour, 22+ min ago  (231+ words) Thornaby-based Northern Stars needs votes after being nominated in the Community Organisation Award for Disability in The National Diversity Awards An inclusive performing arts community group on Teesside has been nominated for a national award, and needs your help to…...

14+ hour, 11+ min ago  (484+ words) Nationwide has urged its customers to ensure they follow its latest advice, or some of their payments may fail. On its website, Nationwide have said that there is a specific way to switch bank accounts to them. Urging its customers…...

16+ hour, 48+ min ago  (201+ words) Police have released a description of the suspect, and say the incident 'may be unsettling for others in the area' An elderly man was assaulted after he disturbed a suspected burglar in a "terrifying" incident. Detectives are appealing after an…...