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Produced by Hartlepool Council and wholly funded from advertising March 2015 LOOK INSIDE FOR YOUR THEATRE & CINEMA GUIDE Great offers this Spring at Vision turning Chief to bow out HARTLEPOOL into reality Council’s Chief The Flagship Restaurant Executive Dave The Flagship A RADICAL new blueprint launched just Stubbs has Book now by calling 01429 857177 R E S T A U R A N T over 12 months ago to revitalise the centre announced that of Hartlepool and spark the town’s wider he will retire regeneration is already having a positive effect Hartlepool’s Maritime Experience will be home to at the end of NEW Menus for 2015 Dave Stubbs. on the town. the National Museum of the Royal Navy. May following a Sunday Lunch Steak Night The Hartlepool Vision and Regeneration career in local Masterplan have received strong support from government spanning almost 44 2 courses £13.00 Every Wednesday Lunchtime Councillor Christopher Akers-Belcher, the Leader residents, businesses and many organisations years. 8oz Sirloin or 10oz Rump Steak Light Bites including the North East Chamber of Commerce. of Hartlepool Council, said: “When we launched Served 12 – 2.00pm The 66-year-old has held a 3 courses £15.00 In recent weeks there have been several the Hartlepool Vision just over 12 months ago, we including Wine*, £29.95 per couple number of senior positions within Every Second Sunday of the Month announcements which are expected to have a gave a commitment that it would become a reality *T&C apply the Council and has never missed a huge impact on the Vision. and the recent announcements demonstrate the day at work through illness. Councillors have given the go-ahead for the progress we are making. BEAT THE CLOCK Dave said: “I’ve been very EARLY EVENING MENU National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) “The NMRN has the potential to be a huge fortunate to have a long and very Served 5pm – 6.30pm which will result in the creation of a new museum draw, pulling in visitors from far and wide.” enjoyable career working for the for the North of England on the site of Hartlepool’s Dominic Tweddle, Director General of the Council in my home town. I will Maritime Experience. National Museum of the Royal Navy, said: “We The exciting development will see NMRN invest are very excited at the prospect of working look back on my time with many heavily in the site which will include exhibits from in partnership with Hartlepool Council, the fond memories.” its world-class collection. It’s estimated it will Trincomalee Trust and the local community to Councillor Christopher Akers- attract an extra 140,000 visitors to the town every create a new museum in the North of England. Belcher, the Leader of Hartlepool year. “NMRN shares the ambitious vision which the Council, said: “Dave Stubbs has Also, Hartlepool is to receive over £5m of Council has for the town and the site represents a been a very strong, loyal and Government Growth Deal funding as part of the fantastic opportunity to create a tourist attraction committed Chief Executive who ongoing work to create an Innovation & Skills of national and international importance. has helped to drive the Council Quarter in Church Street. “Since HMS Trincomalee became a full forward despite the extremely tough The project will improve the infrastructure, bring subsidiary of NMRN, we’ve established a firm financial pressures.” empty buildings back into use and encourage foothold in Hartlepool and everyone is looking students from local colleges to set up businesses forward to building on the huge opportunities in the town, creating jobs. The building of a new which exist.” Luminary Salon Offers College of Art & Design forms part of the ambitious For further details of Council achievements Remembering transformation of the area. over the last 12 months, see pages 16 and 17. March and April 2015 Dennis Mother’s Day Promotion April Offers TRIBUTES have Mother & Daughter Blowdry or Pin-up. £8 Half Leg, Underarm and Eyebrow wax £10 Health Secretary agrees to meeting been paid to a Back Massage Kaeso Facial, File and Polish. £10 Dermalogica Back Blitz (including Foot and Leg massage) £6 AS Hartbeat went to press, a delegation from with the Secretary of State for Health. former Hartlepool Stone Therapy Massage for two. £20 Perm Offer (FREE cut with blowdry in May) £10 Hartlepool was preparing to meet Health Secretary “As the town’s MP, Iain shares the huge concerns councillor and Jeremy Hunt in London to discuss concerns over expressed by the Council and the tens of thousands Alderman who Alderman Dennis Contact The Luminary Salon reception for details and appointments on 01429 283825 hospital services. of Hartlepool residents over the continuing transfer has died at the Bentley. Mr Hunt recently turned down two requests from of hospital services from Hartlepool to North Tees, age of 86. The Luminary Salons, Hartlepool College of Further Education, Stockton Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7NT Hartlepool Council for a meeting but agreed to a including A & E. Alderman Dennis Bentley was meeting following an approach from the town’s MP “The meeting will present an opportunity to a Labour councillor for the St Iain Wright. express directly to Mr Hunt the massive strength of Hilda Ward from 1986 until his The Council initially wrote to Mr Hunt late last year feeling in our town about the current state of hospital retirement from local politics in after passing a vote of no confidence in North Tees services. 1999. & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and demanded “Hartlepool people want high quality, local Hartlepool’s Ceremonial Mayor, that hospital services previously transferred to North hospital services which are accessible to them and Councillor Stephen Akers-Belcher, Tees are brought back to Hartlepool, including A & E. they simply do not want to travel to North Tees. said: “Everyone had respect for Ambition @ The Flagship This followed a heated meeting at the Town Hall “We will be relaying this message from the people Dennis. He was a very kind man with students of the Hospitality & Catering Department R E S T A U R A N T Theatre when Trust bosses confirmed that they of Hartlepool to Mr Hunt and it is hoped that he who loved his family and always had no plans to re-instate services at the University can intervene to remedy what is currently a hugely worked hard serving those he was Hospital of Hartlepool. Hospitality and catering students are now serving a two course lunch to staff and customers every Tuesday. unacceptable situation with our hospital services.” elected to represent in the former St Councillor Christopher Akers-Belcher, the Leader of In addition they have the following special offers and events: The delegation from Hartlepool included Iain Hilda Ward.” Hartlepool Council, said: “I would like to thank Iain Wright, with the Council’s presence led by Councillor Indulgence Afternoon Tea Package Wright for his perseverance in securing the meeting Christopher Akers-Belcher. Coffee Mornings with Easter Fayre Exclusively for Groups Ambition every Tuesday Wednesday 18th March, 3pm-6pm Relax, unwind and indulge on a Cover Picture: Dramatic sculptures of the human form in Hartlepool Art Gallery’s latest exhibition ‘Inspire’ - for more Ambition students are now opening information see page 4. Photograph by Andrew Philip Photography. Browse the various stalls offering everything Tuesday from 11am. The Flagship Restaurant at 10am every from crafts, hampers and edible gifts. Editorial: 01429 523510 Advertising: Lesley Palmer Associates | 01642 760700 | [email protected] Tuesday for tea, coffee, cakes and scones. Enjoy a selection of beauty treatments. Design: Zeta Interactive | 01642 808888 | www.zetainteractive.com Easter themed entertainment including music, A traditional afternoon tea is served in You can also read Hartbeat online at www.hartlepool.gov.uk or by scanning the QR code. the Easter Bunny and The Flagship Restaurant by our Ambition students. Willy Wonka and his Chocolate Factory Tea Served 12pm-2pm. £10 per person Follow Hartlepool Council on Facebook and Twitter: To book a table or to find out more information for the above events please contact The Flagship on 01429 857177 /hartlepoolcouncil @HpoolCouncil Hartbeat | P4 K I T C H E N S B A T H R O O M S BEDROOMS Sculpture You’re in caring hands tribute to At Hill Care we understand that no two people are the same, which is why we offer a unique approach to care based around a varied activities programme QUALITY based around individual choice Our fully qualified staff at Queens Meadow boxing star Election are dedicated to maintaining privacy, supporting independence and THAT DOESN'T COST thE EARth protecting the dignity of each and every resident. HARTLEPOOL boxing champion Savannah Marshall has received a very special Savannah Marshall with reminder Creang communies and improving quality of life. accolade from her home town – unveiling a the new sculpture. VOTERS in Hartlepool are reminded that striking full-size sculpture of herself. there will be both local and parliamentary The 23-year-old, who has been boxing work by Michelle Castles and images by elections on Thursday 7 May, as well as since the age of 12, made history in 2012 Hartlepool photographer Lucinda Grange. The parish elections for the Greatham and by becoming Britain’s first women’s world exhibition aims to pass on athletes’ dedication Headland Parish Councils. boxing champion in the world finals in and love of sport and to inspire more of For the local elections, there will be one China, later going on to win gold in the Hartlepool’s residents to take part in physical seat contested in each of the eleven wards in Women’s Middleweight Division at the 2014 activity.