Freya Cain-Metcalf
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New café and wine bar opens in North East with hidden underground speakeasy (opens the original)
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A new café and wine bar with a speakeasy hidden below has opened in an old Hartlepool bank. Meraki welcomed its first customers in September after months of work transforming a former bank into Hartlepool's newest destination for coffee, food, wine and cocktails. The owners held a soft launch for family and friends on Friday, September 11, before making final adjustments and opening to the public on Thursday, September 17. Meraki in Hartlepool officially opened its doors on Thursday, September
The Middlesbrough-born actress behind one of Eastenders' most iconic characters (opens the original)
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Wendy Richard was one of British television’s most recognisable faces, spending more than two decades at the heart of EastEnders as Pauline Fowler. But before the awards and soap stardom, Wendy’s story began in Middlesbrough. Born in 1943, Wendy was the only child of publicans Henry and Beatrice Emerton, who ran Middlesbrough’s Corporation Hotel before the family left the North East. After leaving school at 15, she began working at Fortnum & Mason in London, while studying drama at the Italia Co
Inside viral £110k Middlesbrough home with toilet in kitchen and link to artist (opens the original)
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A Middlesbrough house has caught the attention of a property influencer after a toilet was spotted sitting in the middle of the kitchen. Bushrod - a creator known for showcasing Britain’s most eye-catching and unconventional properties on his Housing Horrors account - shared the listing on Facebook and Instagram last month. The three-bedroom terraced house on Clive Road in Middlesbrough is on the market for £110,000 and is described by estate agents Purple Bricks as full of character and potenti
Middlesbrough hub's newest street food trader serving up 'gorgeous' loaded potatoes (opens the original)
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A new trader has arrived at a popular Middlesbrough food and entertainment hub, expanding its growing collection of independent food vendors. Street food trader The Flaming Tattie has opened at STACK Middlesbrough in the unit formerly occupied by Bao Down. The vendor specialises in loaded jacket potatoes, and is already serving customers from its new home in Exchange Square. Announcing the arrival on social media, STACK Middlesbrough said: "She's gorgeous, she's divine and she's absolutely LOADE
Middlesbrough school adopts lockable pouches in move towards phone-free education (opens the original)
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A Middlesbrough school is tightening its rules around mobile phones, with pupils soon unable to access their devices during the school day. Outwood Academy Normanby is strengthening its phone-free policy through a new partnership with American technology company Yondr. From October 12, the secondary school will introduce lockable pouches for pupils' mobile phones. The pouches work by securing the phones from the start of the school day until they leave - preventing access during lessons, breakti
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