EXCLUSIVE: One in 10 Jesmond voters to drop off electoral register
A change in the way voters are registered will disproportionately affect 1,500 Jesmond residents, Imogen Scott-Chambers and Megan Thrall report
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Jesmond Dene Road to close to vehicles
Part of Jesmond Dene Road will be closed to vehicles for up to 18 months from December, Lauren Allen reports
Newcastle Cricket Club fireworks display postponed
Inclement weather postpones the Jesmond fireworks display, and results in less bang, more whimper
Police seek witnesses to two attempted car thefts
Northumbria Police are seeking information about two attempted car thefts – one successful – over the Halloween weekend, Ritwik Sarkar writes
Award-winning brothers keep cricket in the family
17-year-old Ben McGee awarded player of the year 12 months after his older brother, reports Al Hall
Brewery debate: live blog tonight
Plans to convert the former Palace of Arts in Exhibition Park into a brewery will be the subject of a meeting for local residents this evening
New car club vehicle arrives in Jesmond
Local car sharing club adds another vehicle to its Jesmond-based fleet, Carly Peacock and Max Bernhard report
37-year-old arrested in connection with sexual assaults
Man arrested in relation to a series of sexual assaults in and around Jesmond Dene, Charlotte Hurndall reports
Labour sweeps up in Newcastle elections
Labour wins across the board in last night’s local and national elections, with incursion into North Jesmond reports George Welch
Video: Jesmond Community Festival launches
Stilt-walkers, hula hoopers, town criers and dramatic music: it must be Jesmond Festival time. Louis Francis, Sean Edward Seddon and George Welch attended the launch