Jesmond Pool launches Saturday morning spins
Weekly sessions, aimed at cyclists and triathletes, one of several offerings following pool improvements
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JesmondLocal to sponsor community festival
March/April fortnight of events will include concerts, readings, open days, youth gig, tea dance, walking tours, jazz and competitions
Have your say on plastic bags in Jesmond
Help protect the local environment by completing Transition Jesmond’s online questionnaire, reports David Reed
Fashion show at Franco’s
Collection from local business Designer Desirables raises money for St Oswald’s Hospice, reports Katie Lauren Henry
Jesmond Dene update
Visitor centre, Coleman’s Field and new footbridge completed, but children must wait a few more months for the return of Pets Corner, reports Lang Shu
There’s snow stopping the show
RGS students defy the weather to stage their production of sing-a-long favourite Oklahoma!, reports Daniel Robinson
Who is your Jesmond ‘local hero’?
Nominate the people you think sum up all that’s best about Jesmond so we can celebrate their contributions in a multimedia gallery
Cricket club revamp
Proposals to improve facilities at the Osborne Avenue ground are being finalised, reports Amy Gilfellon
RGS defends preventing student walk-outs
Headmaster refutes rumour that teachers locked-in students wishing to protest against university fees, reports Daniel Robinson
Local churches unwrap their seasonal offerings
Harriet Webb runs through the festive events on Jesmond’s Christmas calendar