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The town of Middlesbrough had been incorporated as a municipal borough in 1853. [6] When elected county councils were established in 1889 it was considered large enough to provide its own county-level services, and so it was made a county borough, independent from the new North Riding County Council, whilst remaining part of the North Riding of Yorkshire for ceremonial purposes.
Middlesbrough Council became a unitary authority in 1996. The borough is part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority, along with the boroughs of Stockton-on-Tees, Redcar and Cleveland, Hartlepool and Darlington. There are two parish councils in the area of the borough of Middlesbrough, Nunthorpe and Stainton and Thornton respectively.
Created in 1974 under the former Cleveland County Council an archivist was appointed and a desk provided on the balcony of Middlesbrough’s Reference Library but there was no space for storage of archive material. 81 Borough Road, a house owned by Middlesbrough Council, was chosen as the base for the service (then known as Cleveland County Archives) but it’s limited space for storage meant ...
The venue is run by Middlesbrough Council and is funded, in part, by Arts Council England as a National Portfolio Organisation specialising in music. [56] It was refurbished with the assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and reopened in 2018. [57] The Middlesbrough Theatre (formerly the Little Theatre) is in the suburb of Linthorpe.
This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire in Yorkshire and the Humber.All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown.
The council was based in Middlesbrough, the area's largest town. The county borough was abolished in 1974 on the creation of the new county of Cleveland , which covered a larger area, with the county borough's territory being split between three of the four districts created in the new county.
Rishi Sunak accused Middlesbrough Council of ‘mismanaging’ its finances as faced questions about the pressures facing cash-trapped local authorities.
The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is the combined authority for the Tees Valley urban area in North East England consisting of the following five unitary authorities: Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, and Stockton-on-Tees, covering a population of approximately 700,000 people.