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RGS students take on an improvised theatrical challenge

Two RGS students will be performing Iranian playwright’s on-the-spot script this weekend. Elena Campbell meets one of the actors

Three brothers have created a niche teahouse by Newcastle University, for those who want a more sedate night out. Alice Madgwick grabs a cuppa

Brandling pub fire began in first floor flat, though some damage to pub may have occurred, a source tells JesmondLocal

Click on our interactive graphic to hear interviews with Jesmond’s leading lights

Amy Bolton suggests her picks of a packed Jesmond Community Festival programme, while Mark Summers interviews organiser Chris Clarke

Kathryn Littledyke makes her own bracelet with the help of Alice Thompson

Matt Aspin vists a new coffee shop promising hot breakfasts and lunches, and learns of the circumstances behind its founding

More than 1,200 vinyl records and 1,000 CDs in stock as charity seeks to boost local music scene

Alex Forde raises a glass to the prize-winning Newcastle Cricket Club, who are looking towards their third award in a year

Kathryn Littledyke previews a jewellery workshop that could beat rising silver and gold prices