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News from November 2008 |
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| Satisfaction is high, residents say |
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| Friday 28 November 2008 |
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SATISFACTION with Stockton Borough Council is at its highest level for ten years, a new survey shows. more about Satisfaction is high, residents say |
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| Get out and about |
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| Thursday 27 November 2008 |
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STOCKTON Borough Council is appealing to local sports clubs, community groups and children's organisations to apply for grants to encourage outdoor activities for the under 19s. more about Get out and about |
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| Healthy eating for tall and small |
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| Thursday 27 November 2008 |
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A NEW Stockton Borough Council initiative is inviting the tall and small to get healthy for Christmas with a healthy, hands on cooking pack. more about Healthy eating for tall and small |
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| ASBO for youth who threw stones at firefighters |
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| Tuesday 25 November 2008 |
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TEESSIDE Magistrates Court today granted a two-year Anti Social Behaviour Order (ASBO) on a 16-year-old Stockton youth. more about ASBO for youth who threw stones at firefighters |
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| A place to remember in 'Butterwick Wood' |
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| Monday 24 November 2008 |
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RESIDENTS will soon be able to plant trees as a permanent way of celebrating a special event or remembering a loved one within a new area within Newham Grange Park, Stockton, to be called ?Butterwick Wood?. more about A place to remember in 'Butterwick Wood' |
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| Come along and clown around |
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| Monday 24 November 2008 |
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ROLL up, roll up! The Circus is coming to town! more about Come along and clown around |
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| Four days of festive fun |
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| Friday 21 November 2008 |
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STOCKTON High Street will be home to some unusual visitors during the Town's first ever Christmas Market Fair. more about Four days of festive fun |
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| Dance dance dance and reach for the stars! |
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| Friday 21 November 2008 |
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THE start of the day is lively and fun for pupils from schools across the Borough and in Hardwick Primary School they continue to work hard at practicing and perfecting their morning dance routines. more about Dance dance dance and reach for the stars! |
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| It's all tickety boo! |
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| Wednesday 19 November 2008 |
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MUSIC fans are taking advantage of a ticket service offered at Stockton's Tourist Information Centre. more about It's all tickety boo! |
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| Tackling the issue of empty homes |
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| Wednesday 19 November 2008 |
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THE issue of empty homes comes under the spotlight this month and Stockton Council is playing its part in tackling the matter. more about Tackling the issue of empty homes |
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| Market fair is a real Christmas cracker |
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| Monday 17 November 2008 |
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STOCKTON'S first ever Christmas Market Fair promises four days of festive fun and frolics as the Town Centre is transformed into a winter wonderland. more about Market fair is a real Christmas cracker |
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| Council Services will be affected by electrical work on Saturday, 22 November. |
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| Monday 17 November 2008 |
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STOCKTON Central Library and Stockton Council's Customer Service Centre will be closed on Saturday, 22 November, all web services will be also be unavailable while essential electrical works are carried out. more about Council Services will be affected by electrical work on Saturday, 22 November. |
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| Fire won't stop the mobile library pledges council |
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| Monday 17 November 2008 |
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STOCKTON Borough Council is assuring users of its mobile library service it is making every effort to minimise disruption following a recent fire which destroyed a library bus and its contents. more about Fire won't stop the mobile library pledges council |
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| Shush! New books are the talk of the library |
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| Monday 17 November 2008 |
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IT'S all talk down at Stockton Central Library thanks to the trial of a new format of talking books. more about Shush! New books are the talk of the library |
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| Kids will be 'Bowled over' with rewards |
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| Monday 17 November 2008 |
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CHILDREN taking part in a scheme to encourage school attendance are in for some great rewards. more about Kids will be 'Bowled over' with rewards |
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| Temporary closure of planetarium |
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| Monday 17 November 2008 |
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ONGOING repairs and maintenance to Wynyard Planetarium means the building will be closed while works continue over the coming weeks. more about Temporary closure of planetarium |
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| Avoid the ticket touts with Stockton Council |
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| Monday 17 November 2008 |
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LOVE live music, but keep missing the best concerts? Desperate to see that new West End show everyone is talking about? more about Avoid the ticket touts with Stockton Council |
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| Government backing for Stockton |
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| Wednesday 12 November 2008 |
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STOCKTON Borough Council has received Government backing for its Carbon Reduction Management scheme. more about Government backing for Stockton |
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| Exchanging ideas and cultures |
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| Wednesday 12 November 2008 |
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FOUR staff from three local schools will be sharing good teaching and learning practice with schools in a visit to Africa. more about Exchanging ideas and cultures |
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| Stockton teacher drums up success |
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| Wednesday 12 November 2008 |
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A STOCKTON music teacher has beaten off stiff competition to win a national teaching award thanks to his drumming skills yesterday (November 11). more about Stockton teacher drums up success |
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| work starts on splash extention |
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| Wednesday 12 November 2008 |
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THE £2.5 million works to Splash in Stockton starts this week creating a state-of-the-art extension to the leisure facility. more about work starts on splash extention |
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| Countdown to Stockton's Christmas lights switch on! |
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| Tuesday 11 November 2008 |
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NOT long to go now before Stockton High Street is once again bathed in Christmas lights when its annual switch on heralds the start of Stockton's five-week Christmas Festival. more about Countdown to Stockton's Christmas lights switch on! |
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| A big push for mums |
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| Tuesday 11 November 2008 |
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EXERCISE sessions for mums wanting to get back in shape are being held across the Borough. more about A big push for mums |
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| Refurbished library brings new customer service |
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| Friday 07 November 2008 |
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REFURBISHMENT work to Thornaby Central Library, which will close on Saturday 15 November, will pave the way for the creation of a new state of the art library and Stockton Council?s first Customer Service Centre. more about Refurbished library brings new customer service |
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| Council seeks further housing investment |
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| Friday 07 November 2008 |
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STOCKTON Council is looking for ways to build on improvements already made to thousands of its Council houses. more about Council seeks further housing investment |
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| Join the Mayor for charity cuppa |
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| Thursday 06 November 2008 |
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THE MAYOR of Stockton is inviting people to join him for a coffee morning in aid of his chosen charities. more about Join the Mayor for charity cuppa |
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| Plans for future developments on view |
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| Wednesday 05 November 2008 |
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STOCKTON Borough Council has published a document outlining how it aims to manage future building developments across the Borough until 2024. more about Plans for future developments on view |
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| Access point - new opening hours |
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| Wednesday 05 November 2008 |
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STOCKTON Borough Council has changed the opening hours at Access Point at Tesco in Ingleby Barwick to make it easier for people to take-up this new and innovative service. more about Access point - new opening hours |
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| Thank You! |
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| Tuesday 04 November 2008 |
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FIVE youngsters will have their dreams come true with a trip to Disneyland Paris thanks to the generous help of supporters. more about Thank You! |
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| Grab your ticket to turn detective |
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| Monday 03 November 2008 |
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TICKETS are selling fast for the ever popular Murder Mystery nights at Preston Hall Museum. more about Grab your ticket to turn detective |
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