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Hartlepool

[hahrt-lee-pool, hahrt-l-]

noun

  1. a seaport city in NE England.



Hartlepool

/ ˈhɑːtlɪˌpuːl /

noun

  1. a port in NE England, in Hartlepool unitary authority, Co Durham, on the North Sea: greatly enlarged in 1967 by its amalgamation with West Hartlepool; engineering, clothing, food processing. Pop: 86 075 (2001)

  2. a unitary authority in NE England, in Co Durham: formerly (1974–96) part of the county of Cleveland. Pop: 90 200 (2003 est). Area: 93 sq km (36 sq miles)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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His indignation at being booted out came boiling over later that year when he held onto his constituency seat of Hartlepool, despite challenges from left-wing candidates.

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After Labour lost control of eight English councils and lost the seat of Hartlepool in a parliamentary by-election in May 2021, the deputy leader was removed from her post as party chairwoman.

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Councillor Mike Young, who previously led Hartlepool Borough Council, said he quit the Tories as "only Reform has the answers".

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When I served as leader of Hartlepool Borough Council, we began to turn the tide.

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Hartlepool Borough Council is now made up of 22 Labour representatives, five independents, four Conservatives, four Reform UK councillors and one Independent Union representative.

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