
Gareth Lightfoot
Local Democracy Reporter at Teesside Live
Local democracy reporter at @TeessideLive. “Excellent reportage” - Mark Hanna; “Sh**e to the eyeballs” - former deputy editor. Views mine and wrong.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Gareth Lightfoot
Image source, TeesworksImage caption, PD Ports' access rights at Teesworks have been upheld by the High CourtLocal Democracy Reporting ServiceThe UK's biggest freeport has dropped an appeal against a High Court ruling, which ordered it to pay millions of pounds in costs. The case was brought by Teesworks and the South Tees Development Corporation (STDC), which were ordered to pay the port's court costs, estimated at £2.73m.
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bbc.com | Gareth Lightfoot
Freeport will not appeal against costly legal lossGareth LightfootLocal Democracy Reporting ServiceTeesworksPD Ports' access rights at Teesworks have been upheld by the High CourtThe UK's biggest freeport has dropped an appeal against a High Court ruling, which ordered it to pay millions of pounds in costs. The case was brought by Teesworks and the South Tees Development Corporation (STDC), which were ordered to pay the port's court costs, estimated at £2.73m.
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thenorthernecho.co.uk | Gareth Lightfoot
3 1/1 Teesworks Ltd has dropped its appeal against a High Court ruling in a legal battle against PD Ports. The port operator was declared “clearly the successful party” by a judge as it won six claims in the court case after it defended access rights to its holdings on the south bank of the river Tees.
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yorkshirepost.co.uk | Gareth Lightfoot
MPs and council leaders have responded to the Tees Valley Combined Authority being hit with a “best value notice” from the government telling it to make improvements. The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) was given the notice from the government “to ensure further improvement at the authority”. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government raised concerns with “governance, culture and partnerships, and asked for the authority to provide “assurance of improvement”.
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thenorthernecho.co.uk | Gareth Lightfoot
3 1/1 A craft group helping mums who lost premature babies and children diagnosed with cancer was among the winners of awards recognising their community work. The Blue Light Babies and its founder, Stockton paramedic Joanne Owen, scooped two of the gongs given out to recognise people and organisations who went “above and beyond” for their communities.
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A three-hour meeting thrashed out numerous concerns about Stockton Council’s changes to car parking, care at home and waste collection, with a number of rethinks called for and going to the vote. https://t.co/ppX1aNQJjw

Correction: Stockton West turnout was 67.8%