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Buddy benches near Roman Road and Cambridge Road
Posted inNorth Yorkshire Society

Rainbow ‘buddy benches’ arrive in Linthorpe to help tackle loneliness

Newly painted buddy benches near Roman Road and Cambridge Road are designed to give Linthorpe residents an easy way to strike up a conversation.
August 6, 2026Tags: Linthorpe, Middlesbrough

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