Comment: Is the UK a racist country?
In the pubs, clubs and homes of communities like Jesmond, “casual racism” needs to be challenged, argues Sam Wood
Category Archives: Opinion
Old-fashioned sweet shop opens on Clayton Road
Karin’s Kandy Store is ready to satisfy customers’ cravings, reports Alexandra Carr with this slideshow
Fruitful funding for Jesmond Community Orchard
Local generosity helps schoolchildren learn about the environment, writes Kat Stevenson
Latest La Sagesse plans revealed
Revised proposal reduces number of homes to be built on site to 50, reports Sophie Bauckham.
Local traders encouraged to turn over a green leaf
Environment group escalates campaign to rid Jesmond of plastic bags
Jesmond Old Cemetery to get new lease of life
Local volunteers urging community to help restore the graveyard, and the monuments to some of Newcastle’s most celebrated citizens
Comment: Why are letting agents being offensive?
Students and residents in Jesmond are fed-up of streets plastered with advertising, says Fiona Clarke
Comment: To beard or not to beard…?
Facial hair makes men cooler and more attractive to women. And that’s a fact, says Stu Bradley. But do you agree?
Church High wins enterprise competition
Student-run book company aims to educate children on lifestyle choices, reports Catriona White
Friday rant: Bring in the noise police!
Stu Bradley tells fellow students in Jesmond that he just wants a decent night’s sleep