Suggested new ward boundaries make little difference to Jesmond
Imogen Scott-Chambers reports on the latest proposed changes to North and South Jesmond’s ward boundaries
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Jesmond provides example to communities facing council cuts
Facing the knock on effects of Newcastle City Council’s recent £30 milion budget cuts, Newcastle’s libraries are now dealing with a 14% drop in visitors, and many are faced with the threat of closure. With this most recent round of austerity measures the council was
Local resident raises £800 for African elephant charity
Joanne Ibbitson held a jumble sale this past weekend, raising cash for an African anti-poaching charity. Imogen Scott-Chambers visited
Jesmond Pool scheme aims to increase female participation in sport
Jesmond Pool sees over 50 people sign up to its ‘Swim Together’ scheme aimed promoting exercise in women aged over 45, Al Hall reports
WATCH: JesmondLocal Live! February 2016
Sit back and watch everything you need to know about Jesmond this week in 10 minutes – produced by the JesmondLocal team
North Jesmond ward meeting – as it happened
Imogen-Scott Chambers was in attendance to recap the North Jesmond ward meeting, which happened on December 16th
Residents partner with social enterprise to tackle untidy gardens
Alice Gardiner follows the work of the JRA and The Skill Mill as they aim to tidy up unruly gardens in Jesmond HMOs
Jesmond Library to host Victorian Christmas event
Light up the oil lamps and mount your penny farthings: a Victorian Christmas with parlour games is coming to Jesmond Library, writes Helen Daly
South Jesmond ward meeting – as it happened
Megan Thrall, Imogen-Scott Chambers and Ritwik Sarkar were in attendance to recap the South Jesmond ward meeting
City Youth Music fundraiser takes place at cricket club
Amalia Schoinaraki visited Newcastle Cricket Club to see tomorrow’s musicians raising funds for the future