Middlesbrough contestant eliminated from The Apprentice, still feels Lord Sugar wanted to keep him on the show.

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A drug dealer sent texts about “fat rocks” and then ran to Greggs with crack in his mouth. Cole Harding, age 20, sold drugs with Calvin Eastwood, 29. A teen gang robbed a home and stole a Mercedes. They later crashed it into a wall. Dylan Jeff, Jason Buttery, Alfie Standing, and Jack Collinson were sentenced, along with two other teens.
Mitchell Armstrong faces charges, including drug possession and allegedly having weapons. A loan shark threatened Teessiders, charging high interest. Hakeem Suleman threatened a customer for late payment. A robber threatened a garage worker with a knife for cash at an Esso station in Darlington.
The Met Office issued a snow and ice warning covering Darlington, Hartlepool and Middlesbrough as well as Redcar, Cleveland, and Stockton. A mosque inauguration is taking place in Middlesbrough, but Mohamed Hoblos will not speak because politicians opposed his appearance.
A boxing club in Grangetown is expanding after receiving approval for more space. A shop faces a review for selling fake cigarettes. Hadi Azagh said he was out of the country at the time.
Two councillors had a heated argument at a village parish meeting in Darlington. This argument ended in a “wrestling match.”
Michael Carrick talked about pressure at Middlesbrough, but remains motivated to succeed. He said he’s open to changing his approach if needed.
King Charles and Queen Camilla visited Teesside. They met Rona Grafton on her 100th birthday and charity workers in Middlesbrough. June Taylor hoped to meet the royals too. Middlesbrough submitted its squad list after January.