Council to conduct further consultations on Acorn Road proposals
Letters between council chief executive and regional MP outline more detail on Acorn Road future, Claire Hawthorn finds
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Leaked emails show argument over Acorn Road consultation terms
Emails seen by JesmondLocal show incumbent South Jesmond councillors lobbied for wider scope in consultation while arguments occurred
Acorn Road: who wants what?
As discussions surrounding Acorn Road continue, we look at who wants which outcome for the now infamous 161m stretch of road
Jesmond Residents express concerns over Burdon Terrace proposals
Craig Dingwall examines opposition to a proposed care home built by Helen McArdle
Residents object to Newcastle High School for Girls pitch proposal
Muddy battle expected over a proposed all-weather pitch near the Town Moor, reports Emma Duggan
Jesmond United Reform Church Welcomes All For Re-opening
Craig Dingwall takes an early look at the culmination of four months’ work on the Jesmond church
Concerns raised over validity of Acorn Road vote
Councillors, businesspeople and residents have queried the results of last month’s Acorn Road consultation, reports Claire Hawthorn
Ongoing student survey uncovers issues with rented houses
Slugs, rats and mould are three of the top bugbears of student renters in Newcastle, according to a survey by Northumbria Students’ Union
Newcastle Cricket Club Wins Sport England Funding
The Jesmond-based cricket club is one beneficiary of a £10m Sport England prize pot, reports George Welch
Northumbria Students’ Union strengthens ties with local community
Emma Duggan investigates how students are helping the local community in Jesmond