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Jesmond Dash shows who’s fastest: car, cyclist or pedestrian

JesmondLocal reporters, Dom Partridge and Valentina Egorova, went to the Jesmond Dash to see who would win the race

Jesmond Community Festival begins today

The Jesmond Community Festival begins today, marking the start of over three weeks of activities provided by groups in the Jesmond community

Newcastle High School for Girls brave the shave for charity

Morgan Ayre spoke to Newcastle High School for Girls pupil Rachel Moberly about her decision to shave her head for charity

New Café No32 Arrives at Acorn Road

Eleasha Rowney meets with owner Karen Kevelighan to find out about Jesmond’s latest arrival

Jesmond Community Forum announces cutbacks at annual meeting

Valentina Egorova reports on the Jesmond Community Forum’s Annual General Meeting

Operation Oak criticised in Labour leaflet

The night time noise initiative funded by Jesmond’s wards is called “a bad deal for residents” by Labour councillors in Ouseburn, Beth Steele reports

Ronnie Reid elected NUSU President

Ronnie Reid has been elected Newcastle University Students’ Union president. Last week, JesmondLocal spoke to the four candidates, focusing on issues surrounding Jesmond. Reid was asked about his views on current student-permanent residents relations and ways in which he would improve them, telling JesmondLocal he wants to “expand