Jesmond election hustings, Weds 25th April
JesmondLocal to host live debate with council hopefuls at Cafe 1901. What questions do you want to ask them?
Category Archives: Community
What did the Victorians ever do for Jesmond?
Cricket club volunteers (with paint brushes) take up positions on the boundary tomorrow ahead of Sunday’s Cricketforce event
Comment: Should top-rate tax be axed?
The wealthiest people in communities like Jesmond shouldn’t be benefiting while the less well-off are penalised, argues Sam Wood
Shaving heads for charity
Global Xchange volunteers shave their heads to raise awareness of the work among vulnerable people in the north east, reports Linda Guma
North Jesmond ward meeting – replay!
Follow the debate and decisions as they happened, courtesy of live-bloggers Bob Cooper and Katrina Stevenson
South Jesmond ward meeting…. replay!
Follow the debate and decisions as they happened with JesmondLocal’s live-blog and political reporter Bob Cooper
Question Time comes to Jesmond
Well… the JesmondLocal version of it, anyway. Listen to this podcast of our live student/resident debate
Opinion: Should ecstasy be decriminalised?
Comment editor Sam Wood argues for a change in the government’s approach to drug laws
Local boutique dresses award-nominated cast
Jesmond milliner serves cast of Geordie Finishing School for Girls, report Linda Guma and Kerstin Vogel
Entries now open for photography exhibition
Jesmond Methodist Church seeking illustrations of community life, report Maria Loupa and Nelly Stavropoulou