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BBC News
07-08-2025
- Business
- BBC News
Stockton Council defers Ingleby Barwick firearm shop decision
A decision on a plan to sell firearms and ammunition from a suburban home has been deferred by Council was asked for planning permission to use a house in Ingleby Barwick to sell the proposal for Portchester Close has attracted 52 comments in objection and 29 in support since it was received in June officers and Cleveland Police recommended plans be refused but the planning committee unanimously agreed to defer its consideration until more information could be gathered on a similar application. The delay in the plan being discussed by the Labour-led council was due to the applicant requesting more time to try and overcome the police force's objection. 'May attract criminality' Customers would have to show evidence of membership of shooting clubs or firearm certificates and the business would only sell by pre-arranged appointment to people approved by the Police Licensing Authority, according to the approved, it would serve a maximum of two to three customers a day from a property covered by security cameras and a 24-hour alarm system. Applicant Gurmeet Singh Takhar told the planning committee on Wednesday the clientele that would be coming will follow "strict procedures"."It's not just open to anyone," he said. "There was a lot of misinformation spread online about the nature of the business, who would be attending the premises."Council officers found the "small-scale business at home" acceptable in principle, but they believed it could set a precedent and recommended it be Police also recommended the plan was rejected as it was "inappropriate for a housing estate", fearing it "may attract criminality".The force said it was not sure how appointments could be controlled and suspected people might turn up unannounced, the Local Democracy Reporting Service said. 'Nothing on system' The application also puzzled several councillors over how a similar application was handled in the councillor Tony Riordan said: "When I was reading this application I was a bit perplexed, thinking we've passed one previously with the same processes, yet we're objecting to this one."Riordan suggested the debate and decision be postponed to find out councillor Sylvia Walmsley recalled the previous application being Norma Stephenson, Labour, said: "Some of us think it was refused, some think it was agreed. We need all the information."Planning services manager Simon Grundy told the meeting: "We think we've dealt with something similar in the past but we haven't found anything on the system." Councillors unanimously agreed to defer their consideration for more information "to arrive at a sound decision". Follow BBC Tees on X, Facebook, Nextdoor and Instagram.
The Independent
30-06-2025
- The Independent
Family of boy, 13, found dead after river search thank emergency services
The family of a 13-year-old boy whose body was found after he was suspected of going in the River Tees have thanked the emergency services for their efforts. Mylo Capilla's body was found on Friday in the Ingleby Barwick area of Teesside following a major operation by Cleveland Police, fire crews and Cleveland Mountain Rescue. He had been last seen with a friend going into the Tees at an area known locally as the Muddies at around 9pm on Thursday. His body has since been formally identified. In a statement, his family said: 'Following the tragic loss of our beloved son Mylo, we, as a family, wish to express our sincere gratitude to the community for their overwhelming support. 'We would also like to thank Cleveland Police and all the partner agencies who assisted in the search for him. 'We will forever be thankful for their service. 'If anyone would like to pay their respects to Mylo, please do so by attending St Francis of Assisi Church in Ingleby Barwick.'
Yahoo
30-06-2025
- Yahoo
Family of boy, 13, found dead after river search thank emergency services
The family of a 13-year-old boy whose body was found after he was suspected of going in the River Tees have thanked the emergency services for their efforts. Mylo Capilla's body was found on Friday in the Ingleby Barwick area of Teesside following a major operation by Cleveland Police, fire crews and Cleveland Mountain Rescue. He had been last seen with a friend going into the Tees at an area known locally as the Muddies at around 9pm on Thursday. His body has since been formally identified. In a statement, his family said: 'Following the tragic loss of our beloved son Mylo, we, as a family, wish to express our sincere gratitude to the community for their overwhelming support. 'We would also like to thank Cleveland Police and all the partner agencies who assisted in the search for him. 'We will forever be thankful for their service. 'If anyone would like to pay their respects to Mylo, please do so by attending St Francis of Assisi Church in Ingleby Barwick.'
BBC News
30-06-2025
- BBC News
River Tees body confirmed as 13-year-old Mylo Capilla
A body discovered in the River Tees has been confirmed as that of 13-year-old Mylo Capilla, police have body was found on Friday, a day after he went missing after going off with a friend in an area known as the Muddies in Ingleby Barwick, Stockton-on-Tees, and entering the water. His family thanked police and search and rescue teams who assisted in the search for wishing to pay their respects to Mylo is being asked to attend St Francis of Assisi Church in Ingleby Barwick. Mylo's family thanked the community for their "overwhelming support".In a statement, they said they would be "forever thankful" for the help offered after the "tragic loss of our beloved son". Flowers were being laid in Ramsey Gardens, next to the Muddies on Cleveland Police requested on behalf of the family that they instead be laid at St Francis of Assisi Church on Barwick teams, including police drones and dogs, searched throughout Thursday night and into Friday with support from Cleveland Fire Brigade, marine water and mountain Barwick locals said people wanted to help, but police asked the public to keep away from the search area by the have asked for the family's privacy to be respected at this time. Follow BBC Tees on X, Facebook, Nextdoor and Instagram.
BBC News
28-06-2025
- BBC News
Tributes laid after body found in search for missing Mylo Capilla
Tributes and flowers have been left after a body was found by teams searching for a missing 13-year-old to find Mylo Capilla were issued after he was last seen at about 21:00 BST on Thursday, at an area known as the "Muddies" in Ingleby Barwick, Police confirmed officers and partner agencies searching the River Tees had found the body of a boy on Friday. Formal identification was yet to take place, police said, but tributes have been address to Mylo. Flowers were laid in Ramsey Gardens, next to the Muddies - a large area stretching along the riverbank where residents said children and young people were known to of the messages was addressed to a loved "best friend", who would be missed every day. Specialist teams, including police drones and dogs, searched throughout Thursday night and into Friday with support from Cleveland Fire Brigade, marine water and mountain were warned to keep away from the search area for their own safety. Follow BBC Tees on X, Facebook, Nextdoor and Instagram.
