51.   The council is keen to encourage tenants and people on the housing waiting list to buy homes at Netherfields Green.

52.   Middlesbrough council is unhappy with work done by the contractors who laid the pitch at the Southlands Centre.

53.   YOUNG children in Middlesbrough could enjoy a second series of champion coaching sessions if the council is successful in securing another government grant.

54.   Middlesbrough council is to renew its membership of the National Steering Committee for Nuclear Free Local Authorities.

55.   And two councils are to spend money opposing the National Grid plans at a public inquiry.

56.   A CASH-HIT council is to repay to war widows additional relief on rents and poll tax charges that it withheld in error.

57.   Cleveland County, Middlesbrough and Hartlepool Borough councils have been instrumental in devising a computer specification which has been adopted by the government as its national standard.

58.   Langbaurgh and Middlesbrough councils were among ten councils named in the Commons by Environment Secretary Michael Howard.

59.   A special reception area is being created in Scarborough Town Hall, and the borough council is to have a special logo and marketing slogan designed.

60.   Barton parish council is the trustee of the hall and is concerned about the roof, woodwork and damp.