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Middlesbrough (/ ˈ m ɪ d əl z b r ə / ⓘ MID-əlz-brə), colloquially known as the Boro, is a port town in the Borough of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England.Lying to the south of the River Tees, Middlesbrough forms part of the Teesside built-up area and the lower Tees Valley.
The Borough of Middlesbrough is a district in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is part of the Tees Valley region, along with the boroughs of Stockton-on-Tees, Redcar and Cleveland, Hartlepool and Darlington. The district covers the town of Middlesbrough, Nunthorpe civil parish and Stainton and Thornton civil parish.
In Karanka's first full season in charge, Middlesbrough finished fourth and thus qualified for the 2015 Football League play-offs. [ citation needed ] After defeating Brentford 5–1 on aggregate in the semi-final, the club lost 2–0 to Norwich City at Wembley Stadium in the final .
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 Reserves (also referred to as the Under-21 Development Squad) play in Division 2 of the Premier League 2, being part of the founding members of the Premier League 2 since 2012. They have also competed in the EFL Trophy during the 2016–17 , 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons alongside 15 other academies that held Category 1 status.
Free: 30 June 2024 31: Sol Brynn: GK: Middlesbrough 30 October 2000 (age 24) Academy: 1 July 2019: Trainee: 30 June 2026 38: Daniel Nkrumah: CF: London 5 November 2003 (age 21) Leyton Orient: 15 June 2023: Undisclosed: 30 June 2025 39: Terrell Agyemang: RB: London 13 November 2002 (age 22) Manchester City: 1 July 2023: Free: 30 June 2025 57
The old town hall continued to be used as a public library and as a community events venue for the St Hilda's estate until it was closed by Middlesbrough Council in 1996. [6] Despite a local campaign to retain the estate, [ 7 ] most of the 1970s housing was demolished as part of a regeneration project in the early years of the 21st century ...
The current building was commissioned to replace an Old Town Hall in the Market Place in the St Hilda's part of the town. [2] [3] [4] After population growth, largely associated with the steel industry, Middlesbrough became a municipal borough in 1853 and civic leaders decided to procure a new town hall on open land in a developing area to the south of the Middlesbrough branch of the Stockton ...