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Middlesbrough community choir opens its autumn season to new singers

MTH Community Choir returns to Middlesbrough Town Hall from 7 September, offering weekly sessions led by opera singers Emily Smith and Dave Pisaro.

The Tees Editorial Desk · 2 September 2026

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Tees Expo brings hundreds of businesses together at the Riverside Stadium

Tees Expo returns to Middlesbrough on 17 September with free delegate entry, more than 70 exhibitors and a day of networking and business support.

Middlesbrough · 2 Sep 2026
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Middlesbrough’s Class of ’86 reunites to raise money for Gary Parkinson’s care

Former Middlesbrough FC players will reunite at Middlesbrough Town Hall on 10 September for a fundraising evening supporting former teammate Gary Parkinson.

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