Tees Valley

Our Political Correspondent Tom Sheldrick previews a fascinating set of local elections, with a lot to play for in the Tees Valley particularly.

The project - which is set to start in spring 2023 - was approved by Redcar and Cleveland Borough council on Thursday 8 December.

As part of the transformation, buildings are being cleared to make way for an extension to the station, with the old and new sites linked by a bridge.