Local coffee shop shuts its doors, blaming free Waitrose giveaways
In a JesmondLocal exclusive, Sean Edward Seddon reveals Central Bean is closing due to Waitrose’s free coffee giveaways
Category Archives: Going out
Jesmond’s New Sainsbury’s Local: What We Know So Far
Sean Edward Seddon uncovers new details about the planned Sainsbury’s Local in West Jesmond – including a potential completion date
‘Next generation’ of bands to play in Jesmond
Franzi Wang looks ahead to a concert highlighting young musical talent this week
Real Ale and Cider Festival sees 1,000 attendees
Newcastle Cricket Club’s Real Ale and Cider festival is a success, finds Nan Wang
2,000 pints to be pulled at real ale and cider festival
Nearly 28 firkins of alcohol likely to be quaffed in the next few days, as Claire Hawthorn reports
Local businesses give warm welcome to cold confection
Iglouu, a frozen yoghurt bar, opened its doors last week on Brentwood Avenue, welcomed by local shops. Carly Peacock, Charlotte Hurndall and Craig Dingwall report
Quiz: How well do you know your apples?
Jesmond’s Apple Day is nearly upon us. How well do you know your fruit? Take our entirely non-interactive quiz to find out
The rock project: connecting people with music
As part of the Jesmond Community Festival, Yolanda Liu visited the Rock Project, to learn more about how they connect people using music
Jesmond welcomes a taste of nations
Yolanda Liu takes us on a taste of nations as part of the Jesmond Community Festival
Brothers open barber shop in Jesmond
Tattoos and body piercing to follow at OB Barbers on Churchill Gardens, reports Matt Aspin