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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A borough of northeast England west-northwest of Middlesbrough.
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Between 2009 and 2010, there was a 297% rise in recorded fly-tipping incidents in the City of London, a 70% increase in Craven, Leeds, and a 51% rise in Stockton-on-Tees.
Fly-tipping is on the rise as council charges for skips soar 2011
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In anticipation of this, we are reviewing all council services in Stockton-on-Tees to enable us to continue to provide high-quality services within our means.
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The third, mad-dash Act One takes place, set facing the audience again, in Stockton-on-Tees on Saturday, April 6.
Things Go Wrong, Laughter Ensues Paul Levy 2011
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Set in run-down post-industrial Stockton-on-Tees, Jeanie Finlay's resolutely cheerful documentary celebrates the town's last independent specialist record shop, its laidback staff, dedicated manager Tom Butchart and quirky customers.
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In some parts of the country, such as Stockton-on-Tees, more than a third of the school estate is in urgent need of repair.
Careers service and literacy hit by schools funding cuts 2011
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The worst affected areas were Leeds where airborne particles reached very high alongside Headingley Lane in the north of the city, and Stockton-on-Tees where there was very high pollution alongside the A67.
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His experience as MP for Stockton-on-Tees during the depression left an indelible mark, and his political testament, The Middle Way (1938), pointed the way to the post-1945, pre-Thatcher consensus.
Supermac: The Life of Harold Macmillan by DR Thorpe – review David Kynaston 2010
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Both are tempting but if I had to go with one, I'd probably want to see late 1963 dates in ABC ballrooms and Odeon cinemas across England, in towns like Stockton-on-Tees and Huddersfield.
More nonpolitical fun Michael Tomasky 2010
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A decade or so ago, there were special grants available, but John Morgan, head teacher at Conyers School in Yarm, Stockton-on-Tees and former president of the Association of School and College Leaders, says those days are over.
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Sound It Out is the name of the last surviving record store in the industrial town of Stockton-on-Tees, and in Jeanie Finlay 's sympathetic documentary it's a dead ringer for the fictional Championship Vinyl of Nick Hornby 's novel "High Fidelity."
Punks, Painters, Prodigies, Pariahs Steve Dollar 2011
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