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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

Social media reports spiral out of hand as police say they “don’t believe there is any increased risk of burglaries or crimes in the affected areas”

Numerous incidents this month on Jesmond streets result in a warning from Northumbria Police, reports Charlotte Hurndall

The victim of a violent mugging on Coniston Avenue talks exclusively to JesmondLocal’s Charlotte Hurndall

Christmas is a time for joy, happiness – and thieves, writes Charlotte Hurndall

Cycle thefts have increased fourfold between August and September, reports Charlotte Hurndall

Emma Duggan and Sean Edward Seddon write that police are appealing for witnesses to damage caused on a parked car on October 6th-7th

Morgan Ayre and Eliza Fayer ask council and police representatives if enough is being done to keep streets safe at night

Nine Osborne Road residents taken to hospital after taking what they believed to be ecstasy

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