Newcastle High School for Girls brave the shave for charity
Morgan Ayre spoke to Newcastle High School for Girls pupil Rachel Moberly about her decision to shave her head for charity
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BT Telephone Exchange to become apartment block
Thirty-six apartments could be on the way if plans are approved, Chris Middleton reports
New Café No32 Arrives at Acorn Road
Eleasha Rowney meets with owner Karen Kevelighan to find out about Jesmond’s latest arrival
Jesmond Community Forum announces cutbacks at annual meeting
Valentina Egorova reports on the Jesmond Community Forum’s Annual General Meeting
Operation Oak criticised in Labour leaflet
The night time noise initiative funded by Jesmond’s wards is called “a bad deal for residents” by Labour councillors in Ouseburn, Beth Steele reports
Students lead Jesmond street tidy
As students left Jesmond for their Easter break, an organised litter pick occurred – Rosemary Macklam was there
Water rangers keeping an eye on Jesmond stretch of Ouseburn
Northumbrian Water’s scheme to help look after the north east’s watercourses has been extended to Jesmond’s Ouseburn, James Vesty reports
Council continues consultation on future of parks
Victoria Young summarises Newcastle City Council’s efforts to find public opinion on the running of Newcastle’s parks
Korfball in Jesmond: Tyneside Titans explain why it’s a growing sport
Playing in the North East Korfball League, Jesmond’s Tyneside Titans are helping to make the league and this growing sport even more popular. Originating in the Netherlands more than 100 years ago, korfball is traditionally played with two teams of eight players. The aim is to get
Ronnie Reid elected NUSU President
Ronnie Reid has been elected Newcastle University Students’ Union president. Last week, JesmondLocal spoke to the four candidates, focusing on issues surrounding Jesmond. Reid was asked about his views on current student-permanent residents relations and ways in which he would improve them, telling JesmondLocal he wants to “expand