Category Archives: Business

Jesmond bakery rises to the top in the north east

Acorn Road’s Pink Lane Bakery has been crowned “North East Bakery of the Year” at a ceremony hosted by The National Bakery Awards. Organised by print and digital magazine publisher Bakery Business, the country’s finest bakers were announced for each region of the UK, with

Jesmond sandwich shop named amongst UK’s best

Jesmond fan-favourite Dene’s Deli has been been recognised as one of the best sandwich shops in the country after featuring on a nationwide ranking compiled by Betway. The list features 80 shops across the UK, and ordered them based on metrics including Google reviews, annual

Shop owners voice frustration over parking shortage on Acorn Road

Retailers on Jesmond’s Acorn Road say limited parking is putting pressure on small businesses. While some say they support Newcastle’s greener transport goals, others believe the balance has tipped too far. Acorn Road was restructured in the mid-2010s under Newcastle City Council’s Cycle City Ambition