Jesmond Pool plans extension
Community sports centre plans new facilities ahead of the 2012 Olympics, reports James Al-Mudallal
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Waitrose opens doors promising competitive prices
New store will price-match Tesco, and could even be cheaper on some products, claims manager. Watch Sophie Bauckham’s video interview
Cornershop chills out
Sandyford locals welcome frozen food specialist, reports Nathan Buck
Northumbrian Water finally fixes Osborne Road leak
Water company apologises for ‘uncharacteristic’ delay, reports Bob Cooper.
Increase in anti-social behaviour as students return
More than 130 given warnings by police in Jesmond during Freshers’ Week, reports Dave Harrison
Get a free ‘bag for life’
Tesco on Acorn Road hopes Jesmond students get the recycling habit, reports Kerstin Vogel
Halloween treats in store
Pumpkin pie tart, spider cupcakes and themed ice cream at Jesmond’s cafes and bakeries, reports Alex Carr
Tintinologist flies in to Jesmond
Listen here to our interview with Michael Farr, adviser to Spielberg
Boilerhouse expands after 25 years in Jesmond
Watch Sophie Bauckham’s video for a look into the new Acorn Road salon.
Jesmond dental surgery wins national award
Osborne Dental picks up Practice of the Year, reports Sophie Bauckham