Iby Knill vowed she would tell the world what she had seen at Auschwitz. And now her story will forever be told at museums across Europe thanks to a young filmmaker from Teesside University
New report warns government not to skimp on community facilities and high standards in housing - or we face more disasters like Liverpool's overspill to Knowsley in the 1960s. Julian Dobson reports
More than £40,000 in prizes will go to local groups, based on pictures no bigger than a postcard. The subject: what is it that you love about Teesside?
Practical help with community input is slowly beginning to turn the tables, argues Ian Swales MP, whose Redcar constituency came bottom of a national league of economic revival
In competitive times, universities are being encouraged to create more distinct brand identities. But how compatible is this with the existing measures of excellence, asks Eliza Anyangwe?
Does the latest loudhailer in the online clamour for attention risk drowning small players out? Dan Carson from Sunderland and the Abacus Post thinks so
Twitchers pour into the area for yet another sighting of one of the rare birds which find Hartlepool, Redcar and the Tees estuary an excellent place to spend time. As everyone should
Anne Fine, Ian Rankin, Monica Ali and Andrew Motion join campaign to save 'exemplary and hard-working' staff in an area where unemployment has topped 11.5 percent. Allan Glen checks their progress