New budget approved! Council tax rises 4.99% to fund services after years of cuts. Middlesbrough Council Passes Budget with Investment and Tax Increase Middlesbrough Council approved its budget at a key meeting recently. Council tax will increase by 4.99%. The budget invests in services that faced cuts for over ten years. Labour voted for the…
Project Orme in Middlesbrough tackles crime via police action, community support, and multi-agency cooperation, yielding early positive results. TS3 Crime Plan Targets Organised Groups and Youths in Drug Trade They started a project to fight crime called Project Orme. It helps people in three areas of Middlesbrough and is named after a local Viking statue…
Middlesbrough’s new Masjid Maryam opens February 23, sans Mohamed Hoblos, following community concerns. Middlesbrough Mosque Opens Without Speaker Mohamed Hoblos Amid Concerns A new mosque in Middlesbrough is opening soon. It is named Masjid Maryam. The opening is February 23. It is on Green Lane in Acklam. A preacher won’t be at the event. His…