Fears that Jesmond would be without a Christmas tree this year have been allayed, thanks to the Watson Family Charitable Trust. Last month Jesmond Residents Association (JRA) announced that it would not be able to arrange the Acorn Road Christmas tree, as it had done
Nexus have announced that, as of January 2020, Metro ticket prices are set to rise for all but under 18s. Click below to see the changes…
Jesmond residents see NHS, Brexit, homelessness as key concerns for upcoming #GE2019
The Royal Grammar School (RGS) in Jesmond has opened a ‘Retreat Space’ where students can relax and take a break from their studies. The initiative is part of the school’s efforts to offer more mental health support to its students and while the space will not be
Toddlers as young as just a few months old are learning how to become bilingual thanks to weekly language classes being taught at Jesmond Library. The French and Spanish classes, attended by around 50 children, are being led by Ruth Gibson who has 26 years
Bar staff have spoken out about the lack of momentum in the Shout-Up! campaign, Josh Cooley reports
Footfall at the Indian-themed event increased 20% year-on-year, reports Ayushi Shah
Getting on well with your student neighbours? Newcastle University’s Best Neighbour on Campus returns this semester in partnership with Northumbria University.
Jesmond’s “Streets for People” project has been criticised for not showing enough progress.
Where would you like to see changes made to Jesmond’s streets, if anywhere at all?
With candidate nominations now closed for next month’s general election, here’s a summary of the people seeking your vote on December 12 to represent Newcastle East, which includes Jesmond.