Statement from Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen Thursday, 8 September, 2022 “I am heartbroken to hear of the death of Her Majesty The Queen. As our nation mourns, my thoughts are with the King, Queen Consort, Prince William and the rest of the Royal Family at this moment. “The Queen has been the beating heart of our nation for 70 years and her life of noble service is the guiding light for her subjects across the United Kingdom and her beloved Commonwealth. “Since... Local News
Loganair 'Back For Good' at Teesside Airport with new long term partnership 10th November 2020 Teesside International Airport has revealed that Loganair will be returning to the airport and flying to five destinations, with tickets for the new flights on... Local News
Mayor backs independent shops as Christmas shopping season gets under way 9th November 2020 Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has thrown his support behind independent shops across Teesside, Darlington and Hartlepool as the Christmas shopping season gets... Local News
Teesside Airport on course with rescue plan as it vows to keep key workers flying during pandemic 6th November 2020 Teesside International Airport is on course to meet its turnaround plan despite temporary changes to the flight schedule as a response to the new national... Local News
Teesside Airport launches partnership with Rockliffe Hall 29th October 2020 Teesside International Airport has today (29 October) unveiled a new partnership with five-star luxury hotel Rockliffe Hall in Darlington. This relationship... Local News
Mayor expands Routes to Work programme with almost £1 million to help more people find jobs 28th October 2020 A programme which helps unemployed people get back into work has expanded thanks to a near £1million boost from the Tees Valley Mayor. The £7.5million scheme... Local News
UK’s biggest holiday firm TUI returns to Teesside Airport for summer flights to Majorca 27th October 2020 Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen today (27 October) revealed that Teesside International has secured a new summer service operated by TUI, the UK’s biggest holiday... Local News
Mayor funds food parcel campaign to help feed vulnerable school children in the Tees Valley 26th October 2020 Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen has backed a scheme by the charity arm of Middlesbrough Football Club to help deliver food parcels and feed vulnerable school... Local News
£35 million and stopping 827 jobs: Independent report reveals cost of keeping Redcar blast furnace 23rd October 2020 Report finds cost of keeping Redcar Blast Furnace would be £35.4million over 10 years and would damage investment in other parts of Teesworks site Developing 20... Local News
Mayor guarantees job interviews for ex-armed forces at Teesworks 22nd October 2020 Military veterans are to be guaranteed an interview for jobs created at Teesworks, the Tees Valley Mayor has announced. To coincide with the launch of this year... Local News