Tag: Andy Preston
over 1 year ago
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Jewellers set to move into former Miss Selfridge store in town centre

Andy Preston has described the new Middlesbrough store as the 'jewel in the crown'

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over 1 year ago
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First look inside Bloom as former club transformed into 'new food epicentre'

Bloom Global Eaterie and Show Hall opened its doors in Middlesbrough town centre on Friday

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over 1 year ago
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Middlesbrough Mayor calls on PM to intervene and help businesses

Andy Preston is calling on new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to help Teesside businesses who are facing closure due to '...

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almost 2 years ago
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MP warns of lost council powers in push for new development zone

Andy McDonald says more detail is needed on the governance of the new Middlesbrough development corporation

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almost 2 years ago
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Labour calls for residents to have seat on corporation’s top team

A mayoral development corporation in Middlesbrough would be set up later this year if it wins wider backing

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almost 2 years ago
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New plan for heart of Middlesbrough as council to hand over powers

A new development corporation will be set up to oversee regeneration efforts as Middlesbrough Council agrees to hand ...

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about 2 years ago
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Talks with two groups about plans for House of Fraser building

The proposals are set to be discussed in the next week

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about 2 years ago
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Disappointment as Middlesbrough city bid snubbed once again

The town lost out to the likes of Wrexham and Dunfermline

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over 2 years ago
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Youth spat at PCSO before fireworks were thrown into McDonald's

Police have issued 13 antisocial behaviour warnings following incidents in the Middlesbrough town centre area

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over 2 years ago
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Middlesbrough Mayor Andy Preston opens up about ADHD diagnosis

He has discussed his diagnosis in a bid to raise the profile of the condition

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almost 3 years ago
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“Drastic action” planned for Middlesbrough road woes

Andy Preston said roads and potholes 'dominated his inbox' and require millions of pounds of investment

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almost 3 years ago
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Middlesbrough city bid to go ahead with opponents under fire from mayor

Despite support, the motion to go for it didn’t pass without some doubts

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almost 3 years ago
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'Angry' Andy Preston responds to criticism over family holiday

Mr Preston said one of his family members is recovering from a transplant and life-saving treatment

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almost 3 years ago
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Signs point way to Euro final as mayor explains why match isn't on big screen

The town's buildings will be lit up red and white to mark the occasion

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about 3 years ago
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When direct London trains start - as 1st Azuma calls at Boro

'It's going to change lives and change futures', Middlesbrough Mayor Andy Preston said

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about 3 years ago
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Mayor's charity pledge over building profits in response to 'malicious slur'

Andy Preston has vowed profits from the sale of buildings owned by him and his family in central Middlesbrough will g...

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about 3 years ago
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Tensions between mayor and top council officer revealed

Andy Preston has revealed how relations with chief executive soured to the point where a mediator was required

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about 3 years ago
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Limbo at Middlesbrough Council following executive resignations

What happens now after top members of the council resigned their posts amid allegations against elected mayor Andy Pr...

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about 3 years ago
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Mayor Andy Preston issues further denial against allegations

Middlesbrough Mayor Andy Preston strongly denies allegations against him - labelling them 'completely untrue'

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over 3 years ago
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Probe into mayor's conduct over snow centre project is paused

Middlesbrough Council officials say the process is suspended at the moment 'due to legal reasons'

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over 3 years ago
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10 angry exchanges as sparks fly over vision for Middlesbrough

“I’m nasty to people who I think are trying to be nasty,” mayor tells meeting

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over 3 years ago
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Officials deny region is missing out on jabs as MP and mayor clash

MP and mayor clash as health officials deny North-east is missing out on covid jabs

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over 3 years ago
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Catch up lessons in Summer and Easter could be introduced - mayor

Mayor Andy Preston says the lessons could help families and youngsters who’d been held back during the pandemic

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over 3 years ago
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Worry town becoming 'overrun' with fast food sparks masterplan row

Spread of takeaways across Middlesbrough sparks fresh row over town becoming 'overrun'

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over 3 years ago
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WhatsApp, Corrie and green waste: 6 points from fiery council meeting

There was plenty of lively debate at the Middlesbrough Council meeting

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over 3 years ago
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Mayor calls for tougher sanctions on 'stubborn' covid 'idiots'

Cleveland Police officers will be on foot patrol in a number of locations

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over 3 years ago
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Andy Preston denies wrongdoing as conduct investigation launched

An independent standards investigation has been launched relating to the mayor's conduct - now he has spoken about th...

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over 3 years ago
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Middlesbrough mayor issues statement on 'drastic' national lockdown

Andy Preston says vaccines are coming but 'they will not immediately put everything right'

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over 3 years ago
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New tenant revealed for Centre Square offices - with 100 jobs on way

The news follows an announcement that a technological solutions company will also be setting up at the new offices

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over 3 years ago
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What moving council staff to Teesside's tallest building would cost

Middlesbrough mayor Andy Preston said bringing old buildings back to life was 'far harder than people realised'

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over 3 years ago
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Cineworld 'may close' all 128 sites - including Middlesbrough

Mayor Andy Preston has said the council will make contact to offer help

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over 3 years ago
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'We won't put up with it': TS1 drugs crackdown sees 26 arrests

A number of closure orders are also being prepared for houses

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over 3 years ago
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'We're still guessing over new lockdown rules' warns council boss

Middlesbrough chief executive Tony Parkinson says they still need guidance from the Government on the details of the ...

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almost 4 years ago
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Mayor responds after criticism for not wearing mask in shopping centre

A picture was posted on social media showing Mayor Andy Preston in the Dundas Shopping Centre without a face covering

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almost 4 years ago
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Ambitious 'plan B' unveiled as skyscraper looks set to be shelved

Mayor Andy Preston conceded it could be 'foolish' to push on with the 19-storey Boho X tower at Middlehaven

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almost 4 years ago
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Mayor's call to make face masks compulsory in public spaces backed

Teesside Live conducted an online poll after Andy Preston urged residents to wear face coverings

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almost 4 years ago
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Why play parks in Middlesbrough are closed - and when they will open

Youngsters were devastated when they couldn't enjoy the borough's play areas on Saturday despite neighbouring towns r...

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about 4 years ago
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10-minute test to check thousands in Middlesbrough for covid-19

Middlesbrough mayor Andy Preston has said he will buy thousands of the tests once they are approved for use in the UK

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about 4 years ago
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Mayor denies 'avoiding scrutiny' after skipping council panel

Middlesbrough mayor Andy Preston accused councillors of playing out a 'low rent political pantomime' after they said ...

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