Retailers on Acorn Road agree on “car parking problem”
The future of Acorn Road is up for debate: Maya Sivamany and Marlene Loesken report on the retailers perspectives towards possible changes
Category Archives: Business
Campaigner calls for increased use of local food
As Yolanda Liu finds, one local is encouraging residents and local businesses to use homegrown food more regularly
‘Silver Sandwich’ Competition Marks Dene’s Deli’s 25th Birthday
Free tasters and champagne next Thursday, promises owner Gill Reeve, as Josie Ayre reports
RGS and local stores team-up on catwalk to help Streetwise
Annual fashion show raises more than £3,000 in one night for charity counselling young people
Ready Steady Move: Cookshop Set To Change Premises
It’s all change for Stanger’s Cookshop, David Naylor finds, as it moves to new premises on Brentwood Avenue
Food waste: how Jesmond stacks up
As food bank usage rises and Tesco releases figures on how much of our weekly shop is wasted, Maya Sivamany polls local retailers
Sluggish sales on Clayton Road force shop closure
Karin’s Kandy Store is the latest closure on Clayton Road, forever undergoing changes
Jam Jar joins the popular socialising scene on Osborne Road
Elena Campbell visits Jam Jar, the latest restaurant to open on Jesmond’s main socialising street
Jesmond students launch fancy dress business
Fancy dress-fuelled nights out are a large part of the Newcastle University experience. Matt Aspin meets two entrepreneurs supplying the costumes
Brandling blaze affects first floor flat
Brandling pub fire began in first floor flat, though some damage to pub may have occurred, a source tells JesmondLocal