Hartlepool Mail - Lifestyle Feed

New bird reserve is named

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:33:48 GMT

A NEW bird reserve being created on the outskirts of Hartlepool will be known as the Saltern Wetlands.

Child-care scheme offers host of activities in Hartlepool during school holidays

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:32:18 GMT

A COUNCIL-RUN child care scheme is offering action-packed fun for kids in the school holidays.

A Humber whodunnit

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:32:13 GMT

CRIME with a Humberside feel comes to Hartlepool when two writers head to town for a literary festival.

REVIEW: Luciano’s, High St West, Sunderland

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:53:13 GMT

THIS place is something of an institution.

Needle for needy

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:29:04 GMT

A NEW craft group has knitted an impressive number of vests, hats and blankets for needy children in Africa.

VIDEO: Your thoughts on Eurovision in Hot News!

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:16:02 GMT

THE UK struggled again in the Eurovision Song Contest – so we took to the streets to find out what you think about the qwerky competition.

VIDEO: The 10 second rant with Michael Cowan

Tue, 21 May 2013 11:00:48 GMT

EACH week we head out to see what is really getting on your nerves.

VIDEO: Classic cars roll in to Elwick

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:26:31 GMT

CLASSIC American cars helped to brighten up a damp day in Elwick.

SLIDESHOW: Edith Harrison stars to shine

Mon, 20 May 2013 09:34:23 GMT

SCORES of performing arts students are preparing for their moment in the spotlight.

SLIDESHOW: Hartlepool Music and Arts Festival

Sun, 19 May 2013 18:27:07 GMT

HARTLEPOOL’S musical talent was on show as hundreds of performers took part in an annual event.

Razor’s support for hospice

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:23:12 GMT

ONE of football’s hard men will be in Hartlepool next weekend to support a town charity.

COUCH POTATO: Eurovision madness and The Fall is a rising star

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:21:20 GMT

Song 21 of the night. Four Greek blokes wearing kilts are can-canning around the stage yelling: “Alcohol! Alcohol! Alcohol is free! Alcohol! Alcohol! Alcohol is free!”

IN THE PICTURE; Mike Wilkinson

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:40:57 GMT

MIKE Wilkinson has returned for a second selection of photographs – and this time he’s extended his range beyond the North-East.

Hartlepool’s Rasul dazzles ‘em as Billy Elliot

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:39:53 GMT

A TALENTED Hartlepool youngster is wowing audiences after landing the role of Billy Elliot on the West End stage.

SLIDESHOW: All smiles for Seaton in Dance Fever

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:38:26 GMT

WE’RE off to a great start in our new-look coverage of the Hartlepool dance scene.

Teenage starlet in plea for support to go to stage school

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:37:14 GMT

RISING star Amelia Wild is on the verge of achieving her stage dream - but she needs a helping hand to get there.

SLIDESHOW: Photographs from our readers

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:56:03 GMT

Your Views from w/c May 13

Greatham Roman settlement put on show

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:03:19 GMT

IMPORTANT historic finds uncovered by archaeologists were shown to the public for the first time.

Dyke House pupil hopes his singing will wow top judges

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:01:48 GMT

A TEENAGER is gearing up to perform in London at the final of a national singing competition.

One Direction in sensational transfer from Newcastle United to Sunderland

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:47:07 GMT

BOYBAND One Direction may be heading to Sunderland’s Stadium of Light last year – but it was Newcastle United who snapped the stars up first.