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
Category Archives: Community
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
Full scale of Jesmond HMOs revealed in database
Sam Doyle looks at the scale and details of HMO’s and their ownership throughout Jesmond
Retailers remain divided on Acorn Road as construction continues
Sam Doyle talks to retailers and campaigners about the ongoing construction work to make Acorn Road one-way to cars
EXCLUSIVE: One in 10 Jesmond voters to drop off electoral register
A change in the way voters are registered will disproportionately affect 1,500 Jesmond residents, Imogen Scott-Chambers and Megan Thrall report
Newcastle Cricket Club fireworks display postponed
Inclement weather postpones the Jesmond fireworks display, and results in less bang, more whimper
Video: Jesmond Community Festival launches
Stilt-walkers, hula hoopers, town criers and dramatic music: it must be Jesmond Festival time. Louis Francis, Sean Edward Seddon and George Welch attended the launch
Video: JesmondLocal hustings
Watch candidate introductions and key moments from last week’s JesmondLocal hustings, including our pre-debate discussion
Local charity gears up for fun run
The Bright Red fun run wends its way around 5km of Jesmond Dene and Paddy Freeman’s Park. Nathan Buck looks ahead to the event
Transport and bins dominate debate at hustings
Candidates conferred – and squabbled – over the major issues at our hustings yesterday evening. Our Carly Peacock recaps the night’s events