Teesside In 1974 the County Borough of Teesside was absorbed into the larger non-metropolitan county of Cleveland along with the towns of Hartlepool and Guisborough. The Teesside area was partitioned between the boroughs of Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough and Langbaurgh, with the wards of Billingham East & West, Grangefield, Hartburn, Mile House, North End, Norton, Stockton South, Thornaby East & West going to Stockton; the wards of Coatham, Eston Grange, Kirkleatham, Ormesby, Redcar and South Bank going to Langbaurgh; and the rest going to Middlesbrough. Local government reorganisation in 1996, recommended by the Banham Review, saw the county of Cleveland broken up into
Teesside Airport railway station lost as Stockton borough council withdrew funding, but services to Darlington and Hurworth remained. By 2012, passenger numbers had decreased so much that all journeys to and from the airport were withdrawn. Teesside Airport railway station Teesside Airport railway station is in the borough of Darlington in County Durham, England. Despite its name, it is almost a walk from Durham Tees Valley Airport (formerly Teesside International Airport); only one train stops per week (on Sunday) and bus links to the airport and other destinations were withdrawn many years ago. Consequently, the station has become one of the country's least-used, with