Dog-friendly drinking spots in Jesmond are on the rise, according to our snapshot survey, with all of the bars on Osborne Road now encouraging customers to bring along a pooch. The strip of bars is well-known to students and locals who like to enjoy a
Mulled wine, music and festive lights brought Acorn Road to life, as the third Light Up Jesmond Christmas event brought together local residents, students from Northern Counties School and local businesses including Angel’s Share and LOCAL to usher in the festive season. The evening, which
Wylam Brewery says its £2 restoration levy has so far rasied more than £7,000 in funds help safeguard the Palace of Arts in Exhibition Park — a landmark on Jesmond’s doorstep now approaching its 100th anniversary. The levy has been added to all ticketed events
Spy Bar has been named a finalist in the Great British Pub Awards 2025, reaching the final six in the competitive “Best Pub to Watch Sport” category. The annual competition aims to celebrate the best in UK hospitality and Spy Bar, which has six HD
Dry January has meant pubs on Osborne Road are seeing less business, with students looking to save some money this month, Adam Perry reports
LOCAL coffee house has created a running club welcome to all Jesmond residents, reports Olivia Walters
Small food businesses at Jesmond Food Market are struggling to deal with the effects of the cost-of-living crisis reports Olivia Walters
Bargain deals on drinks could be to blame for anti-social behaviour in Jesmond, reports Olivia Walters
Jesmond has seen an increase in incidents of shoplifting this summer, particularly around the Acorn Road and West Jesmond areas, Jack Evans reports
More than £26,000 was raised for a men’s charity, thanks in part to an event at Jesmond’s Holy Hobo, Alexandra Smith reports