War heroes remember the fallen
Decades of civilian life do little to dampen the memories of lost friends, as Matt Turner discovered at Jesmond’s British Legion on 14 November.
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Jesmond green group to survey shoppers on plastic bags
Would you pay a fee for biodegradable bags? Transition Jesmond wants to know, reports David Reed
Remember remember not to shave this Movember…
The handlebars are out en force this month for a worthy cause, writes Katie Lauren Henry, who meets one Acorn Road barber grooming his, and others’ moustaches
Waitrose confirms Osborne Road store
Retailer will take former petrol station site as rumours circulate that Sainsbury’s will be next to enter Jesmond
North Jesmond ward meeting
Crime and community news topped this week’s agenda – replay the action as it happened with JesmondLocal’s live blog
South Jesmond ward meeting
Couldn’t make this week’s important pow-wow at the Civic Centre? Get up-to-date by replaying our live blog here
RGS remembers fallen soldiers
Dan Robinson previews a special Remembrance Day assembly at Jesmond’s Royal Grammar School on Thursday morning, followed by an open day on Saturday.
A scare-free Halloween at JMC
Harriet Webb joined local kids for a spot of craft and Christianity at Jesmond Methodist Church on 30 October.
So hot right now
David Reed shares some tips on how to be safe, and stay within the law, this Bonfire Night
Preview: The Line band plays Mixer tonight
Spirit of Johnny Cash breezes through Jesmond this evening – just follow anyone dressed in black